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29 2005

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Number 29 of 2005


APPROPRIATION ACT 2005


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, totalling €36,263,515,000.

2.

Deferred surrender relating to capital supply services, totalling €345,668,000.

3.

Financial resolutions passed by Dáil Éireann on 7 December 2005.

4.

Payment of certain excise duties on tobacco products to Health Service Executive.

5.

Short title.

SCHEDULE 1

Appropriation of Sums Voted for Supply Services

SCHEDULE 2

Deferred Surrender Relating to Capital Supply Services


Acts Referred to

Appropriation Act 1999

1999, No. 34

Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act 1965

1965, No. 26

Finance Act 2004

2004, No. 8

Finance (Excise Duty on Tobacco Products) Act 1977

1977, No. 32

Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1927

1927, No. 7

Public Accounts and Charges Act 1891

54 & 55 Vict., c. 24

Superannuation Acts 1834 to 1963

Superannuation and Pensions Act 1976

1976, No. 22

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Number 29 of 2005


APPROPRIATION ACT 2005


AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE TO THE PROPER SUPPLY SERVICES AND PURPOSES SUMS GRANTED BY THE CENTRAL FUND (PERMANENT PROVISIONS) ACT 1965, TO MAKE PROVISION IN RELATION TO DEFERRED SURRENDER TO THE CENTRAL FUND OF CERTAIN UNDISCHARGED APPROPRIATIONS BY REFERENCE TO THE CAPITAL SUPPLY SERVICES AND PURPOSES AS PROVIDED FOR BY SECTION 91 OF THE FINANCE ACT 2004, TO MAKE PROVISION IN RELATION TO FINANCIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY DÁIL ÉIREANN ON 7 DECEMBER 2005 AND TO AMEND SECTION 3 OF THE APPROPRIATION ACT 1999 TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT TO THE HEALTH SERVICE EXECUTIVE OF CERTAIN MONEYS COLLECTED IN RESPECT OF THE DUTY OF EXCISE IMPOSED BY SECTION 2 OF THE FINANCE (EXCISE DUTY ON TOBACCO PRODUCTS) ACT 1977.

[16th December, 2005]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:

Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, totalling €36,263,515,000.

1. —(1) The sums granted by the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act 1965 out of the Central Fund towards making good the supply granted, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of thirty-six thousand, two hundred and sixty-three million, five hundred and fifteen thousand euro for the service of the year ending on 31 December 2005 are appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in Schedule 1 to this Act.

(2) In addition to the grants out of the Central Fund referred to in subsection (1) of this section, there may be applied out of any money directed under section 2 of the Public Accounts and Charges Act 1891 to be applied as appropriations-in-aid of the grants for the services and purposes specified in Schedule 1 to this Act, the sums respectively set out in the last column of that Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of three thousand, six hundred and fifty-nine million and two hundred and seventy-two thousand euro.

Deferred surrender relating to capital supply services totalling €345,668,000.

2. —(1) For the purposes of section 91 of the Finance Act 2004 , in respect of certain undischarged appropriations by reference to the capital supply services and purposes included in a vote referred to in Schedule 1 to this Act, there is set out in Schedule 2 to this Act the sums deferred into the year ending 31 December 2006, and the related votes and titles in respect of each of those sums, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of three hundred and forty-five million, six hundred and sixty-eight thousand euro.

Financial resolutions passed by Dáil Éireann on 7 December 2005.

3. —(1) The legislation required to give effect to the financial resolutions passed by Dáil Éireann on 7 December 2005 and referred to in subsection (2) of this section may, subject to the time period specified in section 4 of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1927 be enacted in the year 2006.

(2) The Financial Resolutions referred to in subsection (1) of this section are as follows:

(a) Financial Resolution No. 1 (which relates to a reduction in rates for kerosene and liquid petroleum gas);

(b) Financial Resolution No. 2 (which relates to the discontinuation of remittance basis for employment income in so far as the employment is exercised in the State);

(c) Financial Resolution No. 3 (which relates to the restriction of interest relief for investment by individuals in certain companies);

(d) Financial Resolution No. 4 (which relates to the limit on tax free pension lump sums).

Payment of certain excise duties on tobacco products to Health Service Executive.

4. The Appropriation Act 1999 , is amended by substituting the following for section 3 of that Act:

“3.—In the year commencing on 1 January 2006, and in each year thereafter, such sum as may be determined by the Minister for Finance, not exceeding one hundred and sixty-seven million, six hundred and five thousand euro, shall be paid to the Health Service Executive by the Revenue Commissioners, as an appropriation-in-aid of the grant in the year concerned for the services and purposes connected with the performance by the Health Service Executive of its functions, out of moneys collected by the Revenue Commissioners in respect of the duty of excise imposed by section 2 of the Finance (Excise Duty on Tobacco Products) Act 1977 .”.

Short title.

5. —This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 2005 .