Appropriation Act , 1936

Type Act
Publication 1936-07-11
State In force
articles 7
Reform history JSON API

1 Issue of £10 out of the Central Fund for the year 1933-34.

1.—The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Central Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted for the service of the year ended on the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, the sum of ten pounds.

2 Issue of £10 out of the Central Fund for the year 1934-35.

2.—The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Central Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted for the service of the year ended on the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five, the sum of ten pounds.

3 Issue of £19,233,707 out of the Central Fund for the year 1936-37.

3.—The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Central Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted for the service of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven, the sum of nineteen million, two hundred and thirty-three thousand, seven hundred and seven pounds.

4 Power of the Minister for Finance to borrow up to £19,233,727.

4.—(1) The Minister for Finance may borrow from any person and the Bank of Ireland may advance to the Minister for Finance any sum or sums not exceeding in the whole nineteen million, two hundred and thirty-three thousand, seven hundred and twenty-seven pounds and for the purpose of such borrowing the Minister for Finance may create and issue any securities bearing such rate of interest and subject to such conditions as to repayments, redemption or otherwise as he thinks fit.

(2) The principal and interest of any securities issued under this Act and the expenses incurred in connection with the issue of such securities shall be charged on the Central Fund or the growing produce thereof.

(3) Any moneys raised by securities issued under this Act shall be placed to the credit of the account of the Exchequer and shall form part of the Central Fund and be available in any manner in which such Fund is available.

5 Appropriation of sums voted for supply services.

5.—(1) All sums granted by this Act and the other Act mentioned in Schedule (A) annexed to this Act out of the Central Fund towards making good the supply granted, amounting, as appears by the said Schedule, in the aggregate to the sum of thirty million, nine thousand, five hundred and twenty pounds, are appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Acts mentioned in the said Schedule (A) for the services and purposes expressed in Schedule (B) annexed thereto. The abstract of schedules and schedules annexed thereto, with the notes (if any) to such schedules shall be deemed to be part of this Act in the same manner as if they had been contained in the body thereof.

(2) In addition to the sums hereby granted out of the Central Fund there may be applied out of any money directed under section 2 of the Public Accounts and Charges Act, 1891, to be applied as appropriations-in-aid of the grants for the services and purposes specified in Schedule (B) annexed hereto, the sums respectively set forth in the last column of the said Schedule amounting, as appears thereby, in the aggregate to the sum of two million, seven hundred thousand, two hundred and twenty-six pounds, seven shillings and four pence.

6 Declaration required in certain cases before receipt of sums appropriated.

6.—(1) A person shall not receive any part of a grant which may be made in pursuance of this Act for non-effective services until he has subscribed such declaration as may from time to time be prescribed by a warrant of the Minister for Finance before one of the persons prescribed by such warrant:

Provided that whenever any such payment is made at more frequent intervals than once in a quarter the Minister for Finance may dispense with the production of more than one declaration in respect of each quarter.

(2) Any person who makes a declaration for the purpose of this section knowing the same to be untrue in any material particular shall be guilty of an offence under this section, and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding thirty pounds.

7 Short title.

7.—This Act may be cited for all purposes as the Appropriation Act, 1936.

Abstract of Schedules (A) and (B) to which this Act Refers. Schedule (A). GRANTS.

Grants out of the Central Fund £30,009,520

APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS.

Sums not exceeding
Year Supply Grants Appropriations-in-aid
£ s. d. £ s. d.
1933-34 (Excess Vote) 10 0 0 890 9 11
1934-35 (Excess Vote) 10 0 0 536 17 5
1935-36 (Supplementary) 925,793 0 0 237,757 0 0
1936-37 29,083,707 0 0 2,461,042 0 0
Total£ 30,009,520 0 0 2,700,226 7 4

GRANTS OUT OF CENTRAL FUND.

£ s. d.
For the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1934: Under this Act 10 0 0
For the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1935: Under this Act 10 0 0
For the Service of the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1936: Under Act No. 11 of 1936 925,793 0 0
For the Service of the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1937: Under Act No. 11 of 1936 9,850,000 0 0
Under this Act 19,233,707 0 0
Total £30,009,520 0

SCHEDULE (B). APPROPRIATION OF GRANTS.

EXCESS FOR YEAR 1933-34.

Sums not exceeding
Supply Grant Appropriations-in-Aid
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Sum granted to make good an excess on the grant for Law Charges for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1934 10 0 0 890 9 11

EXCESS FOR YEAR 1934-35.

Sums not exceeding
Supply Grant Appropriations-in-Aid
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Sum granted to make good an excess on the grant for Law Charges for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1935 10 0 0 536 17 5

Schedule of Supplementary sums granted and of sums which may be applied as Appropriations-in-Aid in addition thereto, to defray the charges for the several Public Services herein particularly mentioned, for the year ended on the 31st day of March, 1936.

Sums not exceeding
Vote No. Title Supply Grants Appropriations-in-Aid
(1) (2) (3) (4)
£ £
13 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Civil Service Commission (Nos. 5 of 1924 and 41 of 1926) and of the Local Appointments Commission (No. 39 of 1926) 900
22 For Stationery, Printing, Paper, Binding, and Printed Books for the Public Service; for the Salaries and Expenses of the Stationery Office; and for sundry miscellaneous Services, including Reports of Oireachtas Debates 14,627 3,260
25 For the increase of the Agricultural Grant (No. 35 of 1925; No. 28 of 1931 and No. 30 of 1935) 370,000
26 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Attorney-General, etc., and for the Expenses of Criminal Prosecutions and other Law Charges, including a Grant in relief of certain Expenses payable by Statute out of Local Rates 8,750 1,700
28 For Grants to Universities and Colleges (8 Edw. 7, c. 38; No. 42 of 1923; No. 32 of 1926; No. 35 of 1929; and No. 27 of 1934) 15,000
39 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Public Record Office and of the Keeper of State Papers, Dublin (30 & 31 Vict., c. 70; 38 & 39 Vict., c. 59; and 39 & 40, Vict., c. 58) 350
41 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health, including Grants and other Expenses in connection with Housing, Grants to Local Authorities, sundry miscellaneous Grants and Grants-in-Aid, and certain charges connected with Hospitals 10
44 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health in connection with the Administration of the National Health Insurance Acts, 1911 to 1934, and of the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935, and for sundry Contributions and Grants, including certain Grants-in-Aid in respect of the cost of Benefits and Expenses of Administration under the National Health Insurance Acts 10 10,335
49 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Institutions of Science and Art and sundry Grants-in-Aid, etc. 75
51 For the Salaries and Expenses of the National Gallery, including a Grant-in-Aid 200
52 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture, and of certain services administered by that Office, including sundry Grants-in-Aid 20 224,792
54 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Offices of the Minister for Lands and of the Irish Land Commission (44 & 45 Vict., c. 49, sec. 46, and c. 71, sec. 4; 48 & 49 Vict., c. 73, secs. 17, 18 and 20; 53 & 54 Vict., c. 49, sec. 2; 54 & 55 Vict., c. 48; 3 Edw. 7, c. 37; 7 Edw. 7, c. 38 and c. 56; 9 Edw. 7, c. 42; Nos. 27 and 42 of 1923; 25 of 1925; 11 of 1926; 19 of 1927; 31 of 1929; 11 of 1931; 33 and 38 of 1933; and 11 of 1934 75,926
57 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, including the Rates Advisory Committee, and sundry Grants-in-Aid 22,240
58 For Payments connected with Transport Services 3,500
61 For the Salaries and Expenses in connection with Unemployment Insurance and Employment Exchanges (including Contributions to the Unemployment Fund) and Unemployment Assistance (9 Edw. 7, c. 7; 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 30; 11 Geo. 5, c. 1; 11 & 12 Geo. 5, c. 15; 12 Geo. 5, c. 7; No. 17 of 1923; Nos. 26 and 59 of 1924; No. 21 of 1926; No. 33 of 1930; Nos. 44 and 46 of 1933; and No. 38 of 1935), and certain services under the Slaughter of Cattle and Sheep Act, 1934 (No. 42 of 1934) 13,380 [^*] 2,330
69 For Contributions towards the Relief of Unemployment and Distress 150,000
73 For Payment to the Pensions Investment Account [Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935 (No. 29 of 1935), sec. 42 (2)] 250,000
74 For the Repayment to the Contingency Fund of certain Miscellaneous Advances 805
Total of Part III £ 925,793 237,757

Schedule of sums granted and of sums which may be applied as Appropriations-in-Aid in addition thereto, to defray the charges for the several Public Services herein particularly mentioned, which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1937.

Sums not exceeding
Vote No. Title Supply Grants Appropriations-in-Aid
(1) (2) (3) (4)
£ £
1 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Governor-General's Establishment (No. 14 of 1923) 1,997
2 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Oireachtas, including a Grant-in-Aid 114,051
3 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of the President of the Executive Council (No. 16 of 1924) 11,667
4 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor-General (No. 1 of 1923), including the National Insurance Audit Office 16,372
5 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office 67,622
6 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other Services administered by that Office 757,836 35,285
7 For Old Age Pensions (8 Edw. 7, c. 40; 1 and 2 Geo. 5, c. 16; 9 and 10 Geo. 5, c. 102; No. 19 of 1924; No. 1 of 1928, and No. 18 of 1932); for Pensions to blind persons (No. 18 of 1932); and for certain Administrative Expenses in connection therewith 3,466,850 400
8 For Bounties on Sugar made from home-grown beet, on tobacco manufactured from home-grown leaf, and on home-made mineral hydrocarbon light oils, on which drawback is paid 32,800
9 For the Salaries and other Expenses of Commissions, Committees, and Special Inquiries 12,928
10 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of Public Works (1 & 2 Will, 4, c. 33, secs. 5 and 6; 5 & 6 Vict., c. 89, secs. 1 and 2; 9 & 10 Vict., c. 86, secs. 2, 7 and 9; etc.) 113,341 12,820
11 For Expenditure in respect of Public Buildings; for the Maintenance of certain Parks and Public Works; for the Execution and Maintenance of Drainage Works; and for a Grant-in-Aid of the River Shannon Navigation 832,390 75,278
12 For the Salaries and Expenses of the State Laboratory 7,360
13 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Civil Service Commission (Nos. 5 of 1924, and 41 of 1926), and of the Local Appointments Commission (No. 39 of 1926) 21,739
14 For payments in respect of destruction of or injuries to Property under the Damage to Property (Compensation) Acts, 1923 to 1933, and otherwise 106,700
15 For certain payments of Compensation in respect of Personal Injuries or Death 1,197
16 For Pensions, Superannuation, Compensation, and Additional and other Allowances and Gratuities under sundry statutes (4 & 5 Will, 4, c. 24; 22 Vict., c. 26; 50 & 51 Vict., c. 67; 55 & 56 Vict., c. 40; 6 Edw. 7, c. 58; 9 Edw. 7, c. 10; 4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 86; 9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 67 and c. 68; 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 36; No. 1 of 1922; No. 34 of 1923; No. 7 of 1925; No. 27 of 1926; No. 11 and No. 36 of 1929; No. 9 of 1934; etc.); Extra-Statutory Pensions, Allowances, and Gratuities awarded by the Minister for Finance; the salary of the Medical Referee and occasional fees to Doctors; etc. 457,740 995
17 For Rates and Contributions in lieu of Rates, etc., in respect of Government Property 92,000 3,000
18 For Secret Service 20,000
19 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Tariff Commission (No. 40 of 1926 and No. 31 of 1930) and of the Merchandise Marks Commission (No. 48 of 1931) 5,267
20 For Expenses under the Electoral Act, 1923, and the Juries Act, 1927 (No. 12 of 1923 and No. 23 of 1927) 17,750
21 For certain Miscellaneous Expenses, including certain Grants-in-Aid 9,255
22 For Stationery, Printing, Paper, Binding, and Printed Books for the Public Service; for the Salaries and Expenses of the Stationery Office; and for sundry Miscellaneous Services, including Reports of Oireachtas Debates 120,023 35,386
23 For the Salaries and Expenses of the General Valuation and Boundary Survey [15 & 16 Vict., c. 63; 17 Vict. c. 8 and c. 17; 20 & 21 Vict., c. 45; 22 & 23 Vict., c. 8; 23 Vict., c. 4; 27 & 28 Vict., c. 52; 37 & 38 Vict., c. 70; 61 & 62 Vict., c. 37; No. 19 of 1923; No. 3 of 1927; No. 27 of 1930; Nos. 27, 47 & 55 of 1931; and No. 19 of 1932; Local Government (Application and Adaptation of Enactments) Order, 1925]; including Estate Duty Valuation (10 Edw. 7, c. 8), etc. 30,915 6,970
24 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Ordnance Survey and of Minor Services, including the Facsimile Reproduction of Ancient Manuscripts 32,911 4,045
25 For the increase of the Grant to Local Authorities in relief of rates on agricultural land (No. 35 of 1925; No. 28 of 1931; and No. 25 of 1936) 1,270,989
26 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Attorney-General, etc., and for the Expenses of Criminal Prosecutions and other Law Charges, including a Grant in Relief of certain Expenses payable by Statute out of Local Rates 64,850 1,500
27 For expenses in connection with Haulbow-line Dockyard 4,725
28 For Grants to Universities and Colleges (8 Edw. 7, c. 38; No. 42 of 1923; No. 32 of 1926; No. 35 of 1929; and No. 27 of 1934) 158,800
29 For a Grant-in-Aid for Electrical Battery Research and Development 8,000
30 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Quit Rent Office 3,498
31 For Remuneration for the Management of Government Stocks 15,450
32 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice 36,021
33 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Gárda Síochána (No. 7 of 1925) 1,865,129 1,8685
34 For the Expenses of Prisons, the Borstal Institution, and the Maintenance of Criminal Lunatics confined in District Mental Hospitals (17 & 18 Vict., c. 76; 34 & 35 Vict., c. 112, sec. 6; 40 & 41 Vict., c. 49; 47 & 48 Vict., c. 36; 61 & 62 Vict., c. 60; 1 Edw. 7, c. 17, sec. 3; 8 Edw. 7, c. 59; and 4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 58) 75,024 7,700
35 For such of the Salaries and Expenses of the District Court as are not charged on the Central Fund (No. 10 of 1924, secs. 70 and 76; No. 27 of 1926, secs. 49 and 50; and No. 15 of 1928, sec. 13) 38,736
36 For such of the Salaries and Expenses of the Supreme Court and High Court of Justice as are not charged on the Central Fund (No. 27 of 1926) 47,690 2,010
37 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Land Registry (54 & 55 Vict., c. 66; 40 & 41 Vict., c. 57, and No. 10 of 1924, sec. 102), and of the Registry of Deeds (2 & 3 Will. 4, c. 87; 27 & 28 Vict., c. 76; 38 & 39 Vict., c. 5, and 46 & 47 Vict., c. 20) 46,996
38 For the Salaries, Allowances and Expenses of Circuit Court Officers, Deputy Circuit Judges, and certain Local Registering Authorities; the Travelling Expenses of Circuit Judges; and the Expenses of Revision of Voters and Jurors Lists (No. 27 of 1926, etc.) 51,011 32,510
39 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Public Record Office, and of the Keeper of State Papers, Dublin (30 & 31 Vict., c. 70; 38 & 39 Vict., c. 59; and 39 & 40 Vict., c. 58) 4,758
40 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office (7 & 8 Vict., c. 97, secs. 7 and 8; 30 & 31 Vict. c. 54, sec. 24; and 34 & 35 Vict., c. 102) 2,410 48
41 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health, including Grants and other Expenses in connection with Housing, Grants to Local Authorities, sundry Miscellaneous Grants and Grants-in-Aid, and certain charges connected with Hospitals 1,204,652 14,327
42 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Registrar General of Births, etc. (7 & 8 Vict., c. 81, sec. 54; 26 Vict., c. 11, sec. 9, and c. 27; 26 & 27 Vict., c. 52, sec. 11, and c. 90, sec. 20; 42 & 43 Vict., c. 70; and 43 & 44 Vict., c. 13) 12,040 4,050
43 For the Expenses of the Maintenance of Criminal Lunatics in the Dundrum Asylum (8 & 9 Vict., c. 107) 13,583 777
44 For the Salaries and Expenses in connection with the Administration of the National Health Insurance Acts, 1911 to 1934, and the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935, and for sundry Contributions and Grants, including certain Grants-in-Aid in respect of the cost of Benefits and Expenses of Administration under the National Health Insurance Acts. 292,950 35,223
45 For the Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Education including the cost of Administration, Inspection, etc. 170,262 75
46 For the Expenses of Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation and a Grant-in-Aid, etc. 3,605,686 86,450
47 For Secondary Education, including the Teachers' Salaries Grant, Capitation Grant and Incremental Salary to Secondary School Teachers 420,300 37,390
48 For Payments under the Vocational Education Act, 1930 (No. 29 of 1930), and for other purposes connected with Technical Instruction and Continuation Education 244,245 32,867
49 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Institutions of Science and Art and sundry Grants-in-Aid, etc. 45,719 520
50 For Expenses in connection with Reformatory and Industrial Schools, including Places of Detention (8 Edw. 7. c. 67; No. 17 of 1926; and No. 24 of 1929) 114,532 1,870
51 For the Salaries and Expenses of the National Gallery, including a Grant-in-Aid 4,137
52 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture, and of certain Services administered by that Office, including sundry Grants-in-Aid 665,600 1,068,136
53 For Salaries and Expenses in connection with Sea and Inland Fisheries, including sundry Grants-in-Aid 44,975 19,127
54 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Offices of the Minister for Lands and of the Irish Land Commission (44 & 45 Vict., c. 49, sec. 46, and c. 71, sec. 4; 48 & 49 Vict., c. 73, secs. 17, 18 and 20; 53 & 54 Vict., c. 49, sec. 2; 54 & 55 Vict., c. 48; 3 Edw. 7, c. 37; 7 Edw. 7, c. 38 and c. 56; 9 Edw. 7, c. 42; Nos. 27 and 42 of 1923, 25 of 1925; 11 of 1926; 19 of 1927; 31 of 1929; 11 of 1931; 33 and 38 of 1933; and 11 of 1934) 1,578,379 121,760
55 For Salaries and Expenses in connection with Forestry, including a Grant-in-Aid for Acquisition of Land (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 58, and No. 34 of 1928) 154,439 8,220
56 For the Salaries and Expenses in connection with Gaeltacht Services, including Housing Grants 82,204 36,200
57 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, including the Rates Advisory Committee, and sundry Grants-in-Aid 478,419 7,248
58 For Payments connected with Transport Services 1,800
59 For the Salaries and other Expenses of the Railway Tribunal (No. 29 of 1924 and No. 9 of 1933) 2,809
60 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Marine Service [Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 to 1933, and the Foreshore Act, 1933 (No. 12 of 1933)] 9,532 2,015
61 For the Salaries and Expenses in connection with Unemployment Insurance and Employment Exchanges (including contributions to the Unemployment Fund) and Unemployment Assistance (9 Edw. 7, c. 7; 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 30; 11 Geo. 5, c. 1; 11 & 12 Geo. 5, c. 15; 12 Geo. 5, c. 7; No. 17 of 1923; Nos. 26 and 59 of 1924; No. 21 of 1926; No. 33 of 1930; Nos. 44 and 46 of 1933; and No. 38 of 1935), and certain services under the Slaughter of Cattle and Sheep Act, 1934 (No. 42 of 1934) 1,433,325 621,570
62 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Industrial and Commercial Property Registration Office (No. 16 of 1927 and No. 13 of 1929) 14,107
63 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs (45 & 46 Vict., c. 74; 8 Edw. 7, c. 48; 1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 26; The Telegraphs Acts, 1863 to 1928; etc.), and of certain other Services administered by that Office 2,031,928 93,545
64 For the Salaries and other Expenses in connection with Wireless Broadcasting (No. 45 of 1926) 57,700
65 For the Cost of the Army and the Army Reserve (including certain Grants-in-Aid) under the Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Acts; certain administrative Expenses in connection therewith; and Expenses under the Constitution (Amendment No. 17) Act, 1931 1,529,987 33,040
66 For Wound and Disability Pensions, Further Pensions and Married Pensions, Allowances and Gratuities (No. 26 of 1923, No. 12 of 1927, and No. 24 of 1932), and for Military Service Pensions (No. 48 of 1924, and No. 43 of 1934), and for sundry Contributions and Expenses in respect thereof, etc. 615,911
67 For the Salaries and Expenses of the Office of the Minister for External Affairs, and of certain Services administered by that Office (No. 16 of 1924) 81,458
68 For a Contribution towards the Expenses of the League of Nations, and for other Expenses in connection therewith 16,730
69 For Contributions towards the Relief of Unemployment and Distress 110,000
70 For Export Bounties and Subsidies 2,180,000
71 For Expenditure in connection with the Repayment of the Dáil Éireann External Loans 6,500
72 For payment to the Pensions Investment Account [Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935 (No. 29 of 1935), sec. 42 (2)] 250,000
73 For Schemes for the Provision of Employment and the Relief of Distress, including cost of administration 1,565,000
Total of Part IV£ 29,083,707 2,461,042
Total of Schedule (B)£ 30,009,520 2,700,226 7s. 4d.

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