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———————— Number 42 of 2012 ———————— APPROPRIATION ACT 2012 ———————— ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1.

Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, totalling €45,550,779,000.

2.

Deferred surrender relating to capital supply services, totalling €107,237,000.

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Financial resolutions passed by Dáil Éireann on 5 December 2012.

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SCHEDULE 1 Appropriation of Sums Voted for Supply Services SCHEDULE 2 Deferred Surrender Relating to Capital Supply Services ———————— 1 [No.

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Acts Referred to Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act 1965 Finance Act 2004 Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1927 1965, No.

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7 Public Accounts and Charges Act 1891 54 & 55 Vict., c. 24 Superannuation Acts 1834 to 2004 2 ———————— Number 42 of 2012 ———————— APPROPRIATION ACT 2012 ———————— AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE TO THE PROPER SUPPLY SERVICES AND PURPOSES SUMS GRANTED BY THE CENTRAL FUND (PERMANENT PROVISIONS) ACT 1965, TO MAKE PROVISION IN RELATION TO DEFERRED SURRENDER TO THE CENTRAL FUND OF CERTAIN UNDISCHARGED APPROPRIATIONS BY REFERENCE TO THE CAPITAL SUPPLY SERVICES AND PURPOSES AS PROVIDED FOR BY SECTION 91 OF THE FINANCE ACT 2004 AND TO MAKE PROVISION IN RELATION TO THE FINANCIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY DÁIL ÉIREANN ON 5 DECEMBER 2012.
[21st December, 2012] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: 1.—(1) The sums granted by the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act 1965 out of the Central Fund towards making good the supply granted, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of forty- five thousand, five hundred and fifty million, seven hundred and seventy-nine thousand euro for the service of the year ending on 31 December 2012 are appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in Schedule 1.
Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, totalling €45,550,779,000.
(2) In addition to the grants out of the Central Fund referred to in subsection (1), there may be applied out of any money directed under section 2 of the Public Accounts and Charges Act 1891 to be applied as appropriations-in-aid of the grants for the services and purposes specified in Schedule 1, the sums respectively set out in the last column of that Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of four thousand and ninety-nine million, five hundred and nine thousand euro.
2.—For the purposes of section 91 of the Finance Act 2004, in respect of certain undischarged appropriations by reference to the capital supply services and purposes included in a vote referred to in Schedule 1, there is set out in Schedule 2 the sums deferred into the year ending 31 December 2013, and the related votes and titles in respect of each of those sums, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of one hundred and seven million, two hundred and thirty-seven thousand euro.
Deferred surrender relating to capital supply services, totalling €107,237,000.

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Financial resolutions passed by Dáil Éireann on 5 December 2012.

3.—(1) The legislation required to give effect to the financial res- olutions passed by Dáil Éireann on 5 December 2012 and referred to in subsection (2) may, subject to the time period specified in section 4 of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1927, be enacted in the year 2013.
(2) The Financial Resolutions referred to in subsection (1) are as follows: (a) Financial Resolution No.

1 (which relates to excise duty and an increase in the rates of alcohol products tax); (b) Financial Resolution No.

2 (which relates to excise duty and an increase in the rates of tobacco products tax); (c) Financial Resolution No.

3 (which relates to excise duty and an increase in the rates of vehicle registration tax); (d) Financial Resolution No.
4 (which relates to value-added tax and a decrease in the farmers flat-rate addition); (e) Financial Resolution No.

5 (which relates to excise duty and an increase in the rates of motor tax and trade plate licences); (f) Financial Resolution No.

6 (which relates to income tax and changes to top slicing relief from 1 January 2013); (g) Financial Resolution No.

7 (which relates to the universal social charge and amendments to it from 1 January 2013); (h) Financial Resolution No.
8 (which relates to income tax and a change in the specified rates for preferential loans); (i) Financial Resolution No.

9 (which relates to tax relief for health insurance policies and applies the relief to the amount of the premium net of any risk equalisation credit); (j) Financial Resolution No.

10 (which relates to Income Tax and provides for an increase of 3% in the rate of Deposit Interest Retention Tax); (k) Financial Resolution No.
11 (which relates to Life Assur- ance Policies and Investment Funds and provides for an increase of 3% in the rates of Exit Tax on such products); (l) Financial Resolution No.

12 (which relates to capital gains tax and an increase in the rate of capital gains tax); (m) Financial Resolution No.

13 (which relates to capital acquisitions tax and an increase in the rate of capital acquisitions tax); (n) Financial Resolution No.
14 (which relates to capital acquisitions tax and a reduction in the group tax-free thresholds relating to capital acquisitions tax).

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4.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 2012.

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SCHEDULE 1 Section 1.


Appropriation of Sums Voted for Supply Services Schedule of sums granted, and of sums which may be applied as appropriations-in-aid in addition to the sums granted, to defray the charges for the Public Services mentioned in column (2) to this Schedule which come in course of payment during the year ending 31 December 2012.

Vote No.
(1) Title (2) For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Secretary General to the President, for certain other expenses of the President’s Estab- lishment and for certain grants..... For the salaries and expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach, including certain services adminis- tered by the Department and for payment of grants and grants-in- aid.................................................... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Attorney General, including a grant-in-aid ................. For the salaries and expenses of the Central Statistics Office ................ For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions ................................... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Chief State Solicitor For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, Paymaster- including the certain General’s Office, services the administered Office of the Minister and for pay- ment of certain grants and grants- in-aid ................................................. for by For the salaries and expenses of the Office of Comptroller and Audi- tor General ...................................... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commis- including certain other sioners, services that administered by Office ............................................... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Appeal Commis- sioners............................................... For
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, for cer- tain services administered by the Office of the Minister and for pay- ment of certain grants and grants- in-aid ................................................. 5 Sums not exceeding Supply Grants Appropriations- in-aid (3) € (4) € 3,002,000 92,000 23,627,000 912,000 14,997,000 788,000 43,502,000 1,900,000 39,553,000 975,000 32,952,000 1,860,000 32,082,000 1,254,000 6,591,000 5,875,000 311,978,000 70,167,000 477,000 32,000 41,731,000 5,274,000 Sch.1 [No.
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Vote No.
(1) Title (2) Sums not exceeding Supply Grants Appropriations- in-aid (3) € (4) € statutes; For pensions, superannuation, occu- pational injuries, and additional and other allowances and gratu- ities under the Superannuation Acts 1834 to 2004 and sundry other extra-statutory pensions, allowances and gratu- ities awarded by the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform; fees referees and occasional fees to doctors; com- pensation and other payments in respect of personal injuries; fees to Pensions Board; miscellaneous payments, etc.
.................................. to medical For the salaries and expenses of the for Office of Public Works; services that administered by Office including the National Pro- curement Service, for payment of certain grants and for the recoup- ment of certain expenditure.......... For the salaries and expenses of the State Laboratory ............................. For Secret Service................................ For the salaries and expenses of the Valuation Office and certain minor services.................................. For the salaries and expenses of the Public Appointments Service........ For the salaries and expenses of the the Commission for Office of Public Service Appointments...... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Ombudsman, the Standards in Public Office Com- mission, the Office of the Infor- mation Commissioner, and the Office of the Commissioner for Environmental Information ......... For the salaries and expenses of the Garda Síochána, including pen- sions, etc.
; for the payment of cer- tain witnesses’ expenses, and for payment of a grant-in-aid ............. Service, For the salaries and expenses of the other Prison expenses connection with prisons, including places of deten- tion; for probation services; and for payment of a grant-in-aid ...... and in For such of the salaries and expenses of the Courts Service and of the Supreme Court, the High Court, the Special Criminal Court, the Circuit Court and the District Court and of certain other minor services as are not charged to the Central Fund .................................. 6 443,275,000 82,100,000 358,693,000 26,231,000 8,396,000 1,000,000 605,000 8,548,000 2,174,000 6,626,000 254,000 784,000 30,000 6,715,000 380,000 1,334,042,000 133,641,000 317,815,000 18,348,000 59,775,000 48,315,000 [2012.]
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Sch.1 Sums not exceeding Supply Grants Appropriations- in-aid (3) € (4) € 32,661,000 1,169,000 331,220,000 46,639,000 1,273,624,000 62,490,000 8,062,710,000 608,933,000 512,877,000 1,153,000 181,783,000 44,048,000 193,734,000 243,676,000 942,302,000 369,632,000 Vote No.

(1) 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Title (2) For the salaries and expenses of the Property Registration Authority .
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice and Equality, Probation Service staff and of certain other services including payments under cash- limited schemes administered by that Office, and payment of cer- tain grants and grants-in-aid ......... For the salaries and expenses of the the Minister for the Office of and Environment, Community Local Government, including grants to Local Authorities, grants and other expenses in connection with housing, water services, mis- cellaneous schemes, subsidies and grants ............................................... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Edu- certain cation and Skills, services that Office, and for the payment of certain grants and grants-in-aid ... administered by for For certain Official Development certain including Assistance, grants-in-aid, contri- and butions to certain International Organisations in Development Assistance and for salaries and expenses in connec- tion therewith .................................. involved for For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, and for certain that services Office, including grants-in-aid and contributions International to Organisations ................................. administered by of For the salaries and expenses of the for the Minister Office Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, including cer- tain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants and sundry grants-in-aid, and for the payment of certain grants under cash-limited schemes For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agri- culture, Food and the Marine including certain services adminis- tered by that Office, and of the Irish Land Commission and for payment of certain grants, subsid- ies and sundry grants-in-aid and for the payment of certain grants under cash-limited schemes........... 7 Sch.1 [No.
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Vote No.
(1) 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Title (2) Sums not exceeding Supply Grants Appropriations- in-aid (3) € (4) € For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Trans- port, Tourism and Sport, includ- ing certain services administered by that Office, for payment of cer- tain grants, grants-in-aid and cer- tain other services........................... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Jobs, Innovation, and Enterprise including certain services adminis- tered by that Office, for the pay- ment of certain subsidies, grants and a grant-in-aid, and for the payment of certain grants under cash-limited schemes ...................... and For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Arts, Heritage the Gaeltacht, including certain services adminis- tered by that Office, and for pay- ment of certain subsidies, grants and grants-in-aid ............................. For the salaries and expenses of the National including Gallery, grants-in-aid ..................................... 1,595,378,000 449,808,000 828,283,000 53,772,000 263,772,000 4,679,000 8,335,000 253,000 For retired pay, pensions, compen- sation, allowances and gratuities payable under sundry statutes to or in respect of members of the Defence Forces and certain other Military Organisations, etc., and for and expenses in connection therewith; for extra-statutory children’s allowances and other payments and for sundry grants ... contributions certain sundry of the Minister including administered by For the salaries and expenses of the for Office certain Defence, services that Office; for the pay and expenses of the Defence Forces; and for payment of certain grants-in-aid .
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Social Protection, for certain services administered by that Office, for payments to the Social Insurance Fund and for certain grants .......... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Health and certain other services admin- istered by that Office, including miscellaneous grants ...................... For the salaries and expenses of the Health Service Executive and cer- tain other services administered by the Executive, including mis- cellaneous grants ............................ 8 237,914,000 6,000,000 647,020,000 40,925,000 14,082,935,000 235,464,000 324,380,000 3,916,000 12,520,933,000 1,513,522,000 [2012.]
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Sch.1 Vote No.

(1) 40 Title (2) Sums not exceeding Supply Grants Appropriations- in-aid (3) € (4) € For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Chil- dren and Youth Affairs, for cer- tain services administered by that Office, and for the payment of certain grants ................................... 414,757,000 12,223,000 Total of Schedule 1 ... 45,550,779,000 4,099,509,000 9 [No.

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Section 2.


SCHEDULE 2 Deferred Surrender Relating to Capital Supply Services Schedule of sums included in Schedule 1 to this Act which the Mini- ster for Finance may determine by order under section 91 of the Finance Act 2004 will be available for application towards making good supply in the year ended 31 December 2013 for the capital supply services and purposes in the Votes and corresponding Titles mentioned in columns (1) and (2).

Vote No.
(1) Title (2) Sums for which surrender is deferred (3) € 24 25 26 28 29 30 32 33 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice and Equality, Probation Service staff and of certain other services includ- ing payments under cash-limited schemes admin- istered by that Office, and payment of certain grants and grants-in-aid .......................................... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, including grants to Local Authorities, grants and other expenses in con- nection with housing, water services, miscel- laneous schemes, subsidies and grants ................. For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Education and Skills, for certain services administered by that Office, and for the payments of certain grants and grants-in-aid....... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, and for certain services administered by that Office, to including grants-in-aid and contributions International Organisations .................................... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the for Communications, Energy and Minister including certain services Natural Resources, administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants and sundry grants-in-aid, and for the payment of certain grants under cash-limited schemes ..................................................................... For the salaries and expenses of the
 Office of the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, including certain services administered by that Office, and of the Irish Land Commission and for payment of certain grants, subsidies and sun- dry grants-in-aid and for the payment of certain grants under cash-limited schemes ....................... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, including certain services administered by that Office, for the payment of certain subsidies, grants and a grant-in-aid, and for the payment of certain grants under cash-limited schemes .......... For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain subsidies, grants and grants-in-aid........................................... 10 287,000 43,000,000 19,000,000 400,000 10,400,000 6,000,000 25,000,000 1,200,000 [2012.]
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Sch.2 Vote No.
(1) 36 37 Title (2) Sums for which surrender is deferred (3) € For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Defence, including certain services administered by that Office, for the pay and expenses of the Defence Forces; and for pay- ment of certain grants-in-aid .................................. for Social Protection, For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the certain Minister services administered by that Office, for pay- ments to the Social Insurance Fund and for cer- tain grants ................................................................. for 900,000 1,050,000 Total of Schedule 2 ... 107,237,000 11