Third

Session, 48th General Assembly

Elizabeth II, 2019

BILL 55

AN ACT GRANTING TO HER

MAJESTY CERTAIN SUMS OF MONEY FOR DEFRAYING CERTAIN EXPENSES OF THE PUBLIC

SERVICE FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2020 AND

FOR OTHER PURPOSES RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE

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Second Reading .................................................................................................................................

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Royal Assent ......................................................................................................................................

HONOURABLE

TOM OSBORNE

Minister of Finance and

President of Treasury Board

Ordered

to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

A BILL

AN ACT GRANTING TO HER MAJESTY CERTAIN SUMS

OF MONEY FOR DEFRAYING CERTAIN EXPENSES OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE FOR THE FINANCIAL

YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2020 AND FOR

OTHER PURPOSES RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE

Analysis

Short title

Interim Supply

2019-2020

Transfer of funds

Commencement

MAY IT PLEASE YOUR MAJESTY-

WHEREAS it

appears that the sums mentioned are required to defray certain expenses of the

Public Service of Newfoundland and Labrador

for the financial year ending March 31, 2020 and for other purposes relating to

the public service:

MAY IT THEREFORE PLEASE YOUR MAJESTY THAT-

Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and

House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

Short title

1. This

Act may be cited as the Interim Supply

Act, 2019 .

Interim Supply

2018-2019

2. From

and out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund there may be issued by the Minister of

Finance and President of Treasury Board sums not exceeding $2,864,878,600 and

the sums so issued shall be paid and applied by the individual Heads of

Expenditure in respect of the financial year extending from April 1, 2019 to

March 31, 2020 towards defraying the charges and expenses of the Public Service

of Newfoundland and Labrador as set out in the Schedule.

Transfer of funds

(1) Notwithstanding the Financial Administration Act , the

Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within the Department of Finance, 1.3.01

- Government Personnel Costs, to another Head of Expenditure during the 2019-2020

Interim Supply period, to facilitate expenditures for compensation, benefits

and other associated adjustments.

(2) Notwithstanding

the Financial Administration Act , the

Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within Consolidated Fund Services,

2.1.02 - Ex-Gratia and other Payments, to another Head of Expenditure during

the 2019-2020 Interim Supply period, to facilitate expenditures for special

retirement, salary and employee related payments.

(3) Notwithstanding

the Financial Administration Act , the

Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within one Head of Expenditure to

another Head of Expenditure during the 2019-2020 Interim Supply period, to

facilitate expenditures for Financial Assistance, 2.1.02 and 2.1.03, voted

within the Department of Finance.

(4) Notwithstanding the Financial

Administration Act , the Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within Consolidated

Fund Services, 3.1.01 - Contingency to another Head of Expenditure during the

2019-2020 Interim Supply period, to facilitate expenditures that have not been

foreseen and not provide by the legislature.

Commencement

4. This Act comes into

force on April 1, 2019.

Schedule

Head

of Expenditure

Amount

Consolidated Fund Services

$242,

899, 900

Executive Council

29,968,400

Finance

37,562,600

Public Procurement Agency

565,400

Public Service Commission

780,600

Service Newfoundland

and Labrador

9,819,400

Transportation and Works

429,983,100

Legislature

13,738,600

Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

355,531,700

Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

34,740,500

Fisheries and Land Resources

22,523,000

Natural Resources

111,116,800

Children, Seniors and Social Development

65,884,600

Education and Early Childhood Development

259,385,400

Health and Community Services

1,025,567,600

Justice and Public Safety

72,298,000

Municipal Affairs and Environment

135,731,000

Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation

16,782,000

Total

$2,864,878,600

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