2016 Legislative Session: 5th Session, 40th Parliament

THIRD READING

The following electronic version is for informational purposes only.

The printed version remains the official version.

Certified correct as passed Third Reading on the 9th day of March, 2016

Craig James, Clerk of the House

HONOURABLE MICHAEL DE JONG

MINISTER OF FINANCE

BILL 20 – 2016

SUPPLY ACT (No. 1), 2016

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, 2017;

THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, enacts as follows:

Voted expenses 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 $6 359 266 000 towards defraying the charges and expenses of the public service of the Province for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017, and being substantially 2/12 of the total amount of the votes of the main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017, 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 $259 569 000 towards

(

a) capital expenditures referred to in

Schedule C of the main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017, as laid before the Legislative Assembly at the present session, and

(

b) the disbursements for loans, investments and other requirements referred to in

Schedule D of those main Estimates,

and being substantially 1/3 of the total of the voted amounts referred to in those Schedules to the main Estimates.

Voted revenue transfers 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 $1 218 997 000 for disbursements referred to in

Schedule E of the main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017, as laid before the Legislative Assembly at the present session.

Commencement

4 This Act comes into force on the date of Royal Assent.

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