BILL NO. 201
(as introduced)
1st Session, 60th General Assembly
Nova Scotia
56 Elizabeth II, 2007
Appropriations Act, 2007
The Honourable Michael G. Baker, Q.C.
Minister of Finance
First Reading: April 13, 2007
Second Reading: April 13, 2007
Third Reading: April 13, 2007 (LINK TO BILL AS PASSED)
An Act to Provide for
Defraying Certain Charges and Expenses
of the Public Service of the Province
Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:
1 This Act may be cited as the Appropriations Act, 2007.
2 The several sums of money hereinafter stated are granted to Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor for the purpose of defraying the undermentioned several charges and expenses of the public service for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2008:
Department of Community Services 781,783,000
Department of Economic Development 74,666,000
Department of Education 1,188,445,000
Assistance to Universities, Department of Education 250,805,000
Department of Energy 20,261,000
Department of Environment and Labour 34,767,000
Department of Finance 25,619,000
Debt Servicing Costs, Department of Finance 954,338,000
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture 5,773,000
Department of Health 2,959,112,000
Department of Health Promotion and Protection 49,743,000
Department of Justice 128,205,000
Department of Natural Resources 76,902,000
Communications Nova Scotia 8,184,000
Emergency Management Office of Nova Scotia 1,554,000
Government Contributions to Benefit Plans 8,243,000
Human Rights Commission 2,105,000
Legislative Services 26,148,000
Nova Scotia Advisory Council on the Status of Women 916,000
Nova Scotia Business Inc. 26,615,000
Nova Scotia Police Complaints Commissioner 356,000
Nova Scotia Securities Commission 2,168,000
Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board 3,740,000
Office of the Auditor General 3,157,000
Office of the Ombudsman 1,445,000
Public Prosecution Service 17,647,000
Senior Citizens' Secretariat 1,286,000
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations 121,743,000
Department of Tourism, Culture and Heritage 49,231,000
Department of Transportation and Public Works 319,755,000
Restructuring Costs 118,143,000
4 The Governor in Council is authorized, for the purposes of Sections 46 and 52 of the Provincial Finance Act, and the Minister of Finance is authorized, for the purposes of borrowing for a term greater than one calendar year pursuant to Sections 47 and 52 of that Act, to borrow or raise by way of loan on the credit of the Province, either before or after the expiration of the said fiscal year, and in addition to borrowings authorized by other enactments, the sum of $1,000,000,000 for the public service.
5 This Act has effect on and after April 1, 2007.
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