Appropriation Act 1996

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
  • The Treasury may issue out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom and apply towards making good the supply granted to Her Majesty for the service of the year ending on 31st March 1997 the sum of £116,478,061,000.
  • All sums granted by this Act and the other Acts mentioned in Schedule (A) annexed to this Act out of the said Consolidated Fund towards making good the supply granted to Her Majesty amounting, as appears by the said schedule, in the aggregate, to the sum of £217,381,144,792.82 are appropriated, and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Acts mentioned in the said Schedule (A) , for the services and purposes expressed in Schedule (B) annexed hereto.The abstract of schedules and schedules annexed hereto, with the notes (if any) to such schedules, shall be deemed to be part of this Act in the same manner as if they had been contained in the body thereof.In addition to the said sums granted out of the Consolidated Fund, there may be applied out of any money directed, under section 2 of the
  • The enactments mentioned in Schedule (C) annexed to this Act are hereby repealed.
  • This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 1996.
  • Grants out of the Consolidated Fund £217,381,144,792.82
  • Sums granted, and sums which may be applied as appropriations in addition thereto, to make good excesses on certain grants for civil services, for the year ended 31st March 1995, viz:—
    Vote Supply Grants £ Surplus receipts available to be applied as Appropriations in Aid £
    Class VIII
    2 Prisons, England and Wales 1,00000 1,563,521.76
    Class XI
    8 Office of the National Lottery 1,00000
    Class XII
    4 Family Health Services (part) , England 17,620,461.19 3,622,862.99
    Class XIII
    1 Central Government administered social security benefits and other payments 131,048,331.63 8,619,592.41
    Total, Civil (Excesses) , 1994-95 148,670,792.82 13,805,977.16
  • Schedule of Supplementary Sums granted, and of the sums which may be applied as appropriations in aid in addition thereto, to defray the charges for the Services herein particularly mentioned, for the year ended 31st March 1996, viz.:— Supply Grants Appropriations in Aid Vote £ £ Class I 1. For expenditure by the Ministry of Defence on personnel costs, etc. of the armed forces and their reserves and cadet forces, etc, personnel costs, etc of Defence Ministers and of certain civilian staff employed by the Ministry of Defence, movements, certain stores, supplies and services, certain spares and maintenance, plant and machinery, charter of ships, certain research, lands and buildings, works services, certain contingent liabilities, sundry grants, other payments, including those abroad, some works costs for visiting forces, assistance to the former Soviet Union in the resettlement of military personnel, and VE/VJ day commemoration. 379,050,000 *-262,400,000 2. For expenditure by the Ministry of Defence on logistics services for the armed forces and the related personnel costs; for spares, repair, maintenance, stores and supply services; for associated capital facilities and works, contractors’ redundancy costs; for some works costs for visiting forces and sundry services, subscriptions and grants; and VE/VJ day commemoration. 1,000 30,728,000 3. For expenditure by the Procurement Executive of the Ministry of Defence in operating its Headquarters and Establishments and for its other common services; for research etc by contract; for development by contract, production and purchases for sale abroad of sea systems, land systems, air systems and associated equipment; for certain contingent liabilities; for sundry other Procurement Executive services, including those on repayment terms to non-exchequer customers; and interest support for certain defence export sales. 1,000 4. For expenditure by the Ministry of Defence on retired pay, pensions, and other payments, etc. 1,000 1,780,000 Class II 1. For expenditure by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on its salaries, building and other accommodation services, and administration, and those of HM Diplomatic Service, official information services, sundry services and loans and payments in connection with catering services. 4,379,000 11,350,000 2. For expenditure by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on grants and subscriptions, etc to certain international organisations, contributions in respect of international peace-keeping, special payments and assistance, scholarships, military aid and sundry other grants and services. 256,810,000 25,799,000 3. For expenditure by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on payments to the British Broadcasting Corporation for external radio broadcasting and monitoring services, and for contractual services in connection with FCO relay stations. 3,015,000 4. For expenditure by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on a grant in aid of the British Council. 4,245,000 5. For expenditure by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Overseas Development Administration under the ...
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