BILL NO. 46
(as passed)
2nd Session, 61st General Assembly
Nova Scotia
59 Elizabeth II, 2010
Appropriations Act, 2010
CHAPTER 1 OF THE ACTS OF 2010
The Honourable Graham Steele
Minister of Finance
First Reading: April 26, 2010 (LINK TO BILL AS INTRODUCED)
Second Reading: April 26, 2010
Third Reading: April 26, 2010
Royal Assent: May 11, 2010
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, 2010.
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, 2011:
Department of Agriculture $ 60,879,000
Department of Community Services 971,562,000
Department of Economic and Rural Development 107,978,000
Department of Education 1,315,365,000
Assistance to Universities, Department of Education 60,643,000
Department of Energy 35,943,000
Department of Environment 52,777,000
Department of Finance 33,870,000
Debt Servicing Costs, Department of Finance 959,197,000
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture 13,231,000
Department of Health 3,634,935,000
Department of Health Promotion and Protection 88,383,000
Department of Justice 289,487,000
Department of Labour and Workforce Development 182,918,000
Department of Natural Resources 95,441,000
Office of Aboriginal Affairs 4,115,000
Chief Information Office 22,037,000
Communications Nova Scotia 8,779,000
Emergency Management Office of Nova Scotia 6,641,000
Government Contributions to Benefit Plans 8,868,000
Human Rights Commission 2,200,000
Intergovernmental Affairs 3,522,000
Legislative Services 28,242,000
Nova Scotia Business Inc. 26,935,000
Nova Scotia Police Complaints Commissioner 429,000
Nova Scotia Securities Commission 2,432,000
Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board 4,004,000
Office of the Auditor General 3,421,000
Office of the Ombudsman 1,649,000
Public Prosecution Service 19,332,000
Public Service Commission 17,731,000
Department of Seniors 1,902,000
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations 312,304,000
Department of Tourism, Culture and Heritage 61,065,000
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal 397,343,000
Restructuring Costs 111,423,000
Tax Credits and Rebates 54,800,000
Pension Valuation Adjustment 8,448,000
Capital Purchase Requirements 579,894,000
Sinking Fund Instalments and Serial Retirements 112,293,0003 The said several sums shall be paid by the Minister of Finance subject to the provisions of the statutes in that behalf out of the moneys that are applicable to the several purposes for which the said several sums are granted.
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 $2,500,000,000 for the public service.
5 This Act has effect on and after April 1, 2010.
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