B—7 [FT. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1947

ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT

Minister in Charge of Electoral Department AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1947, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and Expenses of the Electoral Department. Summary

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1946-47. 1945 -46. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. VOTE—ELECTORAL £ £ £ £ £ ■ Gross Total 10,083 138,770 148,853 25 (4^ H- 1 00 28,409 Credits-in-aid (a) 25 126 NET TOTAL 10,083 138,770 148,853 25,393 28,283 VOTE—ELECTORAL (Total number of officers : 1946-47, 1£ 1946-47. 1945-46. 5; Voted. Expended. 1945-46, 18) Salaries — Other Salaries 18 (£180 to £1,000) Payment to other Departments: officers' services as Registrars Payment to Post and Telegraph officers acting as Registrars £ 6,495 2,860 728 £ 5,520 3,094 364 1 1 y £ 7,571 10,083 8,978 7,571 •Other Charges for and incidental to — By-elections, expenses of General Election— Expenses of taking Expenses of officers overseas Licensing Poll Preparation of rolls Licensing Committee elections 1,000 50,000 200 12,500 50,000 250 1,000 350 10,000 1,610 514 11,542 (a) Now included in Public Accounts as " Departmental Receipts." £2,800. Anticipated receipts, 1946-47,