REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI

APPROPRIATION ACT 2005
(No. 10 of 2005)

I assent, 

Beretitenti 
Assented 30/12/2005 

AN ACT TO AUTHORISE APPROPRIATION OF MONIES OUT OF THE CONSOLIDATED FUND FOR RECURRENT EXPENDITURE FOR THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2006

Commencement: 
2006 

MADE by the Maneaba ni Maungatabu and assented to by Te Beretitenti. 

Short title and commencement 

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 2005 and shall come into operation on 1 January 2006. 

Authorisation of issue of $79,767,390 from the Consolidated Fund 

2. The issue from the Consolidated Fund is hereby authorised of a sum of $79,767,390 to be applied for recurrent expenditure to the service of the year ending 31 December 2006. 

Appropriation 

3. The sum specified in section 2 shall be appropriated for the supply of the Heads of Expenditure specified in Column 1 of the Schedule annexed to this Act in the sums respectively specified in relation thereto in Column 2 of the Schedule. 

Transfer of functions 

4. Where after the commencement of this Act and before 1st January 2007 a function is transferred from one Ministry to another the authority conferred by sections 2 and 3 to issue and apply monies out of the Consolidated Fund extends to the issue and application of monies in respect of that function by that other Ministry. 

SCHEDULE

Column 1	Column 2	
Head of Expenditure	Expenditure Authorised	

09	Office of the Beretitenti	1,044,549	
10	Public Service Office	1,024,970	
11	Judiciary	1,184,438	
12	Police and Prisons	6,369,562	
13	Public Service Commission	181,935	
14	Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration	1,075,145	
15	Ministry of Internal and Social Affairs	2,535,521	
16	Ministry of Environment, Lands and Agriculture Development	2,552,419	
17	Maneaba ni Maungatabu	1,175,556	
18	Ministry of Commence, Industry and Cooperatives	1,075,145	
19	Kiribati National Audit Office	541,463	
20	Office of the Attorney General	501,478	
21	Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources Development	1,798,366	
22	Ministry of Health and Medical Services	14,384,490	
23	Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports	20,292,534	
24	Ministry of Communication, Transport and Tourism Development	3,107,320	
25	Ministry of Finance and Economic Development	2,350,265	
27	Ministry of Public Works and Utilities	2,715,460	
28	Ministry of Labour and Human Resource Development	2,106,608	
29	Ministry of Line and Phoenix Islands Development	2,848,029 
	
31	Other Expenses	10,954,163	
			
	Total	79,767,390	

THE APPROPRIATION ACT 2005

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

1. This Act charges upon the Consolidated Fund a sum, which is required for recurrent expenditure for the year ending 31 December 2006. 

2. The Schedule to the Act specifies the Heads of Expenditure for which the sum, in the aggregate, is appropriated, and in the case of each one of the heads of expenditure, the particular amount, out of the total, appropriated to it. 

3. The Heads of Expenditure specified in the Schedule are those which are contained in the Estimates for the financial year ending on 31 December 2006. 

4. This Act is presented to the Maneaba ni Maungatabu in accordance with the requirements of section 109(1) and (2) of the Constitution. 

Titabu Tabane
Attorney General
2 December 2005