BILL NO. 50
(as introduced)
3rd Session, 61st General Assembly
Nova Scotia
60 Elizabeth II, 2011
Appropriations Act, 2011
The Honourable Graham Steele
Minister of Finance
First Reading: April 29, 2011
Second Reading: April 29, 2011
Third Reading: April 29, 2011 (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, 2011.
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, 2012:
Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage 55,100,000
Department of Community Services 985,084,000
Department of Economic and Rural Development
and Tourism 125,610,000
Department of Education 1,135,237,000
Department of Energy 30,462,000
Department of Environment 27,582,000
Department of Finance 36,007,000
Debt Servicing Costs, Department of Finance 885,485,000
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture 8,462,000
Department of Health and Wellness 3,768,259,000
Department of Justice 302,036,000
Department of Labour and Advanced Education 345,211,000
Assistance to Universities, Department of Labour
and Advanced Education 384,792,000
Department of Natural Resources 92,845,000
Office of Aboriginal Affairs 4,195,000
Chief Information Office 25,848,000
Communications Nova Scotia 9,353,000
Government Contributions to Benefit Plans 8,719,000
Human Rights Commission 2,166,000
Intergovernmental Affairs 3,935,000
Legislative Services 26,413,000
Nova Scotia Business Inc. 27,679,000
Nova Scotia Police Complaints Commissioner 420,000
Nova Scotia Securities Commission 2,605,000
Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board 2,344,000
Office of the Auditor General 3,550,000
Office of the Ombudsman 1,598,000
Public Prosecution Service 18,924,000
Public Service Commission 18,235,000
Department of Seniors 1,881,000
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations 274,761,000
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal 420,362,000
Restructuring Costs 111,019,000
Tax Credits and Rebates 74,943,000
Pension Valuation Adjustment 31,761,000
Capital Purchase Requirements 477,895,000
Sinking Fund Instalments and Serial Retirements 61,923,0004 In addition to borrowing authorized by other enactments, the Minister of Finance is authorized to borrow, for the purpose of and in accordance with the Finance Act, the sum of $1,250,000,000 for the public service, by any means and from any source, for a term greater than three hundred sixty-five days, either before or after the expiration of the 2011-12 fiscal year.
5 This Act has effect on and after April 1, 2011.
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