Bill 902 — Supply Act, 2009 (46th General Assembly, 2nd Session)
Bill 902
Newfoundland and Labrador — Bills
Second
Session, 46th General Assembly
Elizabeth II, 2009
BILL 2
AN ACT FOR GRANTING TO HER MAJESTY
CERTAIN SUMS OF MONEY FOR DEFRAYING
CERTAIN EXPENSES OF THE PUBLIC
SERVICE FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR
ENDING MARCH 31, 2010 AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE
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HONOURABLE
JEROME P. KENNEDY, Q.C.
Minister
of Finance and President of Treasury Board
Ordered
to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly
A BILL
AN ACT FOR GRANTING TO HER MAJESTY CERTAIN
SUMS OF MONEY FOR DEFRAYING CERTAIN EXPENSES OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE FOR THE
FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2010 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE
Analysis
Short title
Further supply 2009-2010
Effect of authorization
Transfers of funds
Schedule
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, 2010
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 Supply Act, 2009.
Further supply
2009-2010
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 $4,224,151,100 in addition to
the sum of $2 ,235,248,800
authorized by the Interim
Supply Act, 2009 the aggregate of the sums authorized to be issued under
this Act and the Interim Supply Act, 2009
being
$6,459,399,900.
Effect of
authorization
3. The
sums authorized to be issued by this Act as set out in the
Schedule shall be
paid and applied by the several heads of expenditure in respect of the
financial year extending from April 1, 2009 to
March 31, 2010 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 Consolidated Fund Services
(2.1.02 - Ex-Gratia and Other Payments - Non-Statutory) to another Head of
Expenditure during the fiscal year ending March 31,
2010 to
facilitate expenditures for special retirement and other payments.
(2) 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 fiscal
year ending March 31, 2010 , to facilitate expenditures for compensation,
benefits and other associated adjustments approved by the Treasury Board or
Cabinet or through signed collective agreements or other negotiated labour
relations memoranda of understanding.
(3) Notwithstanding
the Financial Administration Act , the
Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within the Department of Finance (2.1.04
- Financial Assistance and 2.1.06 - Financial Assistance (Capital)) to another
Head of Expenditure during the fiscal year ending March
31, 2010 ,
to facilitate expenditures to provide financial support for Crown agencies,
promote or support business opportunities, promote industrial development, or
for initiatives which are consistent with the objectives of the Community
Development Trust as approved by the Treasury Board or Cabinet.
(4) Notwithstanding
the Financial Administration Act , the
Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within the Executive Council (3.1.06 -
Human Resource Development Initiatives) to another Head of Expenditure during
the fiscal year ending March 31, 2010 , to facilitate expenditures within
various subheads and subdivisions for training and development within
government.
(5) Notwithstanding
the Financial Administration Act , the
Treasury Board may transfer sums voted within the Department of Environment and
Conservation (1.2.03 - Policy Development and Planning) to another Head of
Expenditure during the fiscal year ending March 31,
2010 , to
facilitate expenditures within various subheads and subdivisions for Clean Air
and Climate Change (Eco Trust) initiatives.
(6) Notwithstanding
the Financial Administration Act , the
Treasury Board may transfer sums, both current and capital, voted within one
Head of Expenditure to another Head of Expenditure during the fiscal year
ending March 31, 2010 , for the provision of human resource,
financial, administrative and regional services affected by the implementation
of the corporate services model.
Schedule
Head
of Expenditure
Amount
Consolidated Fund Services
$3,543,100
Executive Council
82,588,500
Finance
72,612,400
Government Services
29,271,000
Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs
3,220,100
Public Service Commission
4,250,000
Transportation and Works
106,673,200
Legislature
17,814,900
Business
29,190,300
Environment and Conservation
44,811,400
Fisheries and Aquaculture
26,476,500
Innovation, Trade and Rural Development
39,017,800
Natural Resources
329,924,800
Tourism, Culture and Recreation
53,122,500
Education
875,342,700
Health and Community Services
1,729,995,700
Human Resources, Labour and Employment
332,245,900
Justice
162,916,800
Municipal Affairs
240,743,200
Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation
40,390,300
Total
$4,224,151,100
Earl G. Tucker,
Queen's Printer