Appropriation (2016/17 Supplementary Estimates) Act 2017

1: Title
This Act is the Appropriation (2016/17 Supplementary Estimates) Act 2017
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Application
1: Section 7 Schedule 2
2: The rest of this Act applies to the 2016/17 financial year.
4: Overview
This Act meets the requirements of the Public Finance Act 1989
a: section 6 and Schedule 1 make or vary appropriations that authorise the Crown and Offices of Parliament to incur expenses and capital expenditure during the 2016/17 financial year ( see section 4(1)
b: section 7 Schedule 2 see section 10
c: section 8 Schedule 3 see section 12A
5: Interpretation
1: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— 2016/17 financial year scope shown in the Supplementary Estimates
a: in the case of an appropriation under section 6
i: in the table headed Annual and Permanent Appropriations
ii: in the column headed Titles and Scopes of Appropriations by Appropriation Type
iii: in the statement directly under the title of the appropriation or, in the case of a multi-category appropriation, under the name of each of the individual categories that are included in the appropriation; and
b: in the case of an appropriation under section 7
i: in the table headed Multi-Year Appropriations
ii: in the column headed Type, Title, Scope and Period of Appropriations
iii: in the statement directly under the title of the appropriation Supplementary Estimates The Supplementary Estimates of Appropriations for the Government of New Zealand for the Year Ending 30 June 2017
2: Terms or expressions used and not defined in this Act but defined in the Public Finance Act 1989
6: Appropriations for 2016/17 financial year
Existing appropriations varied
1: If an appropriation specified in column 3 of Schedule 1 Appropriation (2016/17 Estimates) Act 2016 Schedule 1
a: if the amount is in brackets, the appropriation is decreased by that amount; and
b: if the amount is not in brackets, the appropriation is increased by that amount. New appropriations authorised
2: Each amount specified in column 4 of Schedule 1 that does not vary an appropriation to which subsection (1) applies is appropriated for the purpose of authorising the Crown or an Office of Parliament to incur expenses, capital expenditure, or expenses and capital expenditure (as applicable) against the appropriation specified in column 3 of Schedule 1 Other matters concerning appropriations
3: Subsections (1) and (2) apply only to the extent that the appropriation varied or authorised is of a type set out in section 7A(1)
4: The scope of each appropriation varied or authorised by this section is the scope shown in the Supplementary Estimates for the appropriation.
5: Each appropriation varied or authorised by this section includes any expenses and capital expenditure that have been incurred—
a: under any Imprest Supply Act relating to the 2016/17 financial year; and
b: in advance, but within the scope, of the appropriation.
7: Appropriations applying for more than 1 financial year
Existing multi-year appropriations varied
1: If an appropriation specified in column 3 of Schedule 2
a: if the amount is in brackets, the appropriation is decreased by that amount; and
b: if the amount is not in brackets, the appropriation is increased by that amount.
2: The period of the appropriation authorised by section 7 Additional Support for Members column 4 of Schedule 2 column 3 of Schedule 2 New multi-year appropriations authorised
3: Each amount specified in column 5 of Schedule 2 Other matters concerning multi-year appropriations
4: Subsections (1) and (3) apply only to the extent that the appropriation varied or authorised is of a type set out in section 7A(1)
5: The scope of each appropriation varied or authorised by this section is the scope shown in the Supplementary Estimates for the appropriation.
6: Each appropriation varied or authorised by this section—
a: is limited to the period specified in column 4 of Schedule 2
b: includes any expenses and capital expenditure that have been incurred—
i: under any Imprest Supply Act relating to the 2016/17 financial year; and
ii: in advance, but within the scope, of the appropriation.
7: In column 4 of Schedule 2 Existing multi-year appropriations revoked
8: The appropriation authorised by section 7 New Zealand Screen Production Grant - New Zealand subsection (1)
9: The appropriation authorised by section 7 New Zealand Screen Production Grant - International subsection (1)
10: The appropriation authorised by section 7 Auckland Vacant or Underutilised Crown Land Programme subsection (1)
11: The appropriation authorised by section 7 Historical Treaty of Waitangi Settlements 2016 - 2020
8: Capital injections authorised for 2016/17 financial year
Limits of existing authorisations varied
1: If the Appropriation (2016/17 Estimates) Act 2016 Schedule 3
a: if the amount is in brackets, the limit is decreased by that amount; and
b: if the amount is not in brackets, the limit is increased by that amount. New capital injections authorised
2: For each department or Office of Parliament specified in column 1 of Schedule 3 to which subsection (1) does not apply, the Crown is authorised to make capital injections during the 2016/17 financial year to the department or Office of Parliament.
3: The capital injections authorised by subsection (2) to a department or an Office of Parliament are limited to the amount specified in column 3 of Schedule 3 alongside the department or Office of Parliament. Capital injections made in advance under Imprest Supply Act included in authorisation
4: An authorisation made or varied by this section includes any capital injection that has been made—
a: under any Imprest Supply Act relating to the 2016/17 financial year; and
b: in advance of the authorisation.