B—7 [PT. I

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1947

PERMANENT APPROPRIATIONS—continued

{a) Section 17 of the Finance Act (No. 2), 1935, provides that the Minister of Finance may refund to every racing club totalizator-tax up to £5OO received from that club, equal to 2\ per cent, of the gross totalizator-takings during the year. £ (6) Government Railway Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. 105,000 Teachers' Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. 95,000 £200,000

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1945-46. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE • 1Q4.fi 17 <•> Estimated. Expended. OTHER SPECIAL ACTS £ £ £ HIGHWAYS Finance Act, 1927 (No. 2), (Section 24), and Motor-spirits , Taxation Act, 1927 (Sections 6-10) — Disbursements under the Acts 2,498,000 2,126,000 2,319,130 ADVANCES TO OTHER GOVERNMENTS Finance Act, 1930 (No. 2), (Section 7) •• Cr. 101,080 MISCELLANEOUS Appropriation Act, 1925 (Section 15) — Payments to Imperial War Graves Commission 12,054 . , , , Appropriation Act, 1926 (Section 15) — Travelling-expenses of His Excellency the GovernorGeneral and staff in excess of amount provided under the Civil List Act, 1920 2,528 Sank of New Zealand Act, 1945 (Section 9) — Additional dividend payable to ordinary and " D " long term mortgage shareholders 7,000 29,333 Finance Act, 1930 (Section 53 (4) ) and Finance Act (No. 2), 1931 (Section 25 (2) (b) )— Land assurance claims admitted and paid through errors in definitions of boundaries . . 3 Finance Act (No. 3), 1934 (Section 8) — Interest on income-tax paid in advance 46,700 45,000 45,583 Finance Act (No. 2), 1935 (Section 17) — Refunds to racing clubs of proportion of totalizator duty ' (a) 52,000 35,000 47,097 Finance Act, 1940 (Section 11 (1) ) — Honoraria of members of War Cabinet and War Administration 3,510 2,088 Finance Act (No. 2), 1942 (Section 3) — Additional annual subsidies to Superannuation Funds .. 200,000 200,000 (b) 200,000 Finance Act (No. 2), 1943 (Section 24) — Superannuation allowance, retired Judge of Compensation Court 333 . , 333 Finance Act (No. 2), 1943 (Section 7) — Exemption from taxation to diplomatic and other representatives .. .. ... 50 33 Finance Act (No. 2), 1944 (Section 12) — Salary of Public Service Commissioner 1,650 1,575 1,568 Salaries of Assistant Public Service Commissioners 2,700 1,275 2,052 Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925 (Section 64), Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment ■ Act (No. 2), 1937 (Section 2), and Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act (No. 3), 1937 (Section 2) — Salaries of Judges of the Arbitration Court 4,500 4,000 3,989