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1996 Legislative Session: 1st Session, 36th Parliament
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HONOURABLE ANDREW PETTER
MINISTER OF FINANCE AND
CORPORATE RELATIONS
BILL 5 – 1996
SUPPLY ACT (No. 1), 1996
Preamble
WHEREAS it appears by Message from the Honourable the Lieutenant Governor and the Estimates accompanying the Message that provision is required to defray certain expenses of the public service of the Province, and for other purposes connected with the public service, for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1997;
AND
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Financial Administration Act , expenditures
by Special Warrants of $179 500 000 in respect of the fiscal year
ending March 31, 1996, and of $5 615 706 000 in respect
of the fiscal year ending March 31, 1997, have been submitted to the Legislature
in Schedules 1 and 2 of this Act;
HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, enacts as follows:
Voted expenditures appropriation
1 From and out of the consolidated revenue fund there may be paid and applied in the manner and at the times the government may determine the sum of $8 billion, 439 million towards defraying the charges and expenses of the public service of the Province for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1997, and being substantially 5/12 of the total amount of the votes of the main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1997, as laid before the Legislative Assembly at the present session.
Voted financing transactions appropriation
2 From and out of the consolidated revenue fund there may be paid and applied in the manner and at the times the government may determine the sum of $875 621 000 for recoverable disbursements referred to in
Schedule C of the main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1997.
Working capital account appropriation
3 From and out of the consolidated revenue fund
there may be paid and applied in the manner and at the times the government
may determine the sum of $22 million to the Purchasing Commission Working Capital
Account established under
section 23.1 of the Purchasing Commission Act ,
being the amount shown for this purpose in the main Estimates for the fiscal
year ending March 31, 1997, as laid before the Legislative Assembly at
the present session.
Sums include special warrant amounts
4 The sums referred to in sections 1, 2 and 3 include respectively $5 446 705 000, $147 001 000 and $22 000 000 authorized by the special warrant listed in
Schedule 2.
SCHEDULE 1
( Financial Administration Act , s. 21 (5))
1995-96 Special Warrants
Ministry and Description
No. of
Warrant
Date
Effective
$ Amount
of Warrant
HEALTH
To supplement Vote 43, Ministry Operations, to provide funding for the Medical
Services Plan for higher fee-for-service and alter- native payments to physicians,
Corporate Programs for Pharmacare, emergency health care service, debt servicing,
and Regional Programs for hospitals and community support services.
March 12/96
81 000 000
SOCIAL SERVICES
To supplement Vote 54, Ministry Operations, to provide funding for Services
for Families and Children, Child in Care Services, and Income Support Programs
for Income Assistance.
March 12/96
98 500 000
SCHEDULE 2
( Financial Administration Act , s. 21 (5))
1996-97 Special Warrants
Ministry and Description
No. 1
Date
Effective
April 1/96
No. 2
Date
Effective
April 30/96
Total
Office of the Auditor General
– budgetary transactions
$643 000
$1 286 000
$1 929 000
Office of the Child, Youth and Family Advocate
– budgetary transactions
75 000
180 000
255 000
Elections B.C. Office
– budgetary transactions
305 000
800 000
1 105 000
Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner
– budgetary transactions
218 000
436 000
654 000
Ombudsman
– budgetary transactions
430 000
1 125 000
1 555 000
Office of the Premier and Cabinet Office
– budgetary transactions
217 000
432 000
649 000
Aboriginal Affairs
– budgetary transactions
3 580 000
4 783 000
8 363 000
Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
– budgetary transactions
4 955 000
9 910 000
14 865 000
Attorney General and Ministry Responsible for Multiculturalism,
Human Rights and Immigration
– budgetary transactions
89 200 000
166 469 000
255 669 000
– financing transactions
75 000
150 000
225 000
Education, Skills and Training
– budgetary transactions
526 230 000
1 049 094 000
1 575 324 000
Employment and Investment
– budgetary transactions
16 470 000
26 400 000
42 870 000
– financing transactions
61 000 000
61 000 000
Environment, Lands and Parks
– budgetary transactions
30 000 000
65 200 000
95 200 000
– financing transactions
800 000
800 000
Finance and Corporate Relations
– budgetary transactions
62 111 000
125 314 000
187 425 000
– financing transactions
11 300 000
27 800 000
39 100 000
– Working Capital Account
22 000 000
22 000 000
Forests
– budgetary transactions
63 375 000
126 828 000
190 203 000
Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors and Intergovernmental
Relations
– budgetary transactions
570 000 000
1 173 000 000
1 743 000 000
Labour
– budgetary transactions
29 390 000
60 146 000
89 536 000
Municipal Affairs and Housing
– budgetary transactions
46 446 000
91 900 000
138 346 000
Small Business, Tourism and Culture
– budgetary transactions
22 000 000
33 587 000
55 587 000
Social Services
– budgetary transactions
234 308 000
468 616 000
702 924 000
– financing transactions
292 000
584 000
876 000
Transportation and Highways
– budgetary transactions
92 903 000
183 843 000
276 746 000
– financing transactions
45 000 000
45 000 000
Women's Equality
– budgetary transactions
25 000 000
39 500 000
64 500 000
TOTAL
$1 935 523 000
$3 680 183 000
$5 615 706 000
Total budgetary transactions
$1 817 856 000
$3 628 849 000
$5 446 705 000
Total financing transactions
117 667
29 334 000
147 001
Total Working Capital Account
22 000 000
22 000 000
TOTAL
$1 935 523 000
$3 680 183 000
$5 615 706 000
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