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23. The Appropriation Ordinance 1863
Analysis. Preamble.
1. Appropriation of Provincial Revenue for the year ending 30th June 1864.
2. Provincial Treasurer shall issue and be allowed credit for sums appropriated as per Schedules B. and C.
3. Provincial Treasurer to issue upon Warrant by His Honor the Superintendent.
4. Provincial Treasurer shall be allowed credit for sums expended as per
Schedule D up to 30th June 1863.
5. Title.
Be it enacted by the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, with the
advice and consent of the Provincial Council thereof,
as follows:—
1. Appropriation of Provincial Revenue for the year ending 30th June 1864. Out of the public revenues of the said Province there may be issued and applied for the public service of the Province, and for the charge of the Government thereof, for the period commencing on the First day of July, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-three, and ending on the Thirtieth day of June, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-four, in manner set forth in
the Schedule A to
this Ordinance, any sum or sums of money not exceeding, the sums in such
Schedule specified, amounting in the whole
to the sum of Two Hundred and
Ninety-three Thousand Three Hundred and Eighty-seven Pounds Three Shillings and
Eightpence.
2. Provincial Treasurer shall issue and be allowed credit for sums appropriated as per Schedules B. and C.
Out of the public revenues of the said Province which shall have been raised
by Debentures issuable under the authority of "The Lyttelton
and Christchurch
Railway Loan Ordinance, Session XIII. No. 1," there may be issued and applied,
for defraying the charges of the
Lyttelton and Christchurch railway works, for
the period commencing on the First day of July, one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-three,
and ending on the Thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-four, in the manner set forth in the Schedule B to
this Ordinance, any
sum or sums of money not exceeding the sums in such Schedule specified,
amounting in the whole to the sum of
One Hundred and One Thousand One Hundred
and Fifty Pounds, and out of the public revenues of the said Province, which
shall have
been raised by debentures issuable under the authority of " The
Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862," there may be issued and applied,
for defraying
the charges of the works set forth in the Schedule A to this Ordinance, any su
or sums of money not exceeding the sums
in such Schedule specified, amounting in
the whole to the sum of Sixteen Thousand Five Hundred Pounds.
3. Provincial Treasurer to issue upon Warrant by His Honor the
Superintendent.
The Provincial Treasurer shall issue from time to time any sum or sums of money not exceeding the sums in such Estimates severally specified, to such persons, and in such portions as the Superintendent shall, by any Warrants under his hand, from time to time direct, and shall be allowed credit in his accounts for all sums so paid by him in pursuance of such Warrants; and the Receipts of the
persons to whom such sums shall have been paid shall be a full discharge for
the sum or sums for which such receipts shall be given.
4. Provincial Treasurer shall be allowed credit for sums expended as per
Schedule D up to 30th June 1863.
And Whereas, in defraying the charge of the Provincial Government and in the
public service of the said Province for the nine months
ending the Thirtieth
June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, certain sums of money,
amounting in the whole to the sum of
Fifteen Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninety
Pounds Ten Shillings and Twopence, were issued and paid by the Provincial
Treasurer, in
pursuance of Warrants under the hand of the Superintendent; and
such sums were paid in the manner and on account of the services
particularly
set forth in the Schedule D to this Ordinance, but were not included in any Bill
for the appropriation of the public
revenues of the said Province for the said
nine
months: Be it therefore enacted that the Provincial Treasurer shall be
allowed credit in his Accounts for all sums of money so issued
and paid by him
on the several Accounts set forth in the Schedule D hereunto annexed; and the
Receipts of the persons to whom such
sums of money shall have been paid under
such Warrants, shall be a complete discharge for the sum or sums of money for
which such
Receipts shall have been given.
5. Title.
This Ordinance shall be entituled and may be cited as "The Appropriation
Ordinance, 1863."
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