8.—7 [Pt. 11.

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1942.

CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT.

Minister of Customs. AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1942, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and Expenses of the Customs Department. Summary.

(a) Receipts greater than anticipated owing to motor-spirit clearances from bond being more than expected.

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1941-42. 1940 41. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. Vote—Customs — ££.£££ Subdivision I.—Customs Offices and Services 151,837 27,267 179,104 187,678 175,794 „ II.—Customs: Miscellaneous Ser- .. 4,522 4,522 5,114 5,051 vices Gross Total 151,837 31,789 183,626 192,792 180,845 Credits-in-aid .. ., .. 21,070 3,310 24,380 23,595 (a) 27,267 NET TOTAL .. .. .. 130,767 28,479 159,246 169,197 153,578 Number 104.fi 4.1 ofPerson9 - VOTE-CUSTOMS. ' 1941-42. Subdivision No. I. — Customs Offices and Services. '__ ♦Salaries— £ £ £ Administrative Division. £ 1 at £1,350 (Comptroller) .. .. ..1,350 2 2 1 at £1,100 (Assistant Comptroller) .. .. 1,100 — 2,450 2,450 . Other Salaries. 529 535 529 (£65 to £765) .. .. .. .. .. 147,749 151,749 Cadets' and office assistants' lodging-allowances .. 1,123 906 531 537 Coastwaiter at sub-port (not being classified Customs officer) 15 15 Allowances under Public Service Eegulations 24a and 209 to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties 500 2,000 > 149,522 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Charges for services rendered to other Government Departments, &c.— £ Collection of duty on motor-spirits .. 18,000 Collection of tire-tax .. .. 600 Collection of hide levy .. . . 350 Collection of wool levy .. .. 200 Collection of honey levy .. .. 20 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 1,900 21,070 151,837 157,120 149,522 [ L__ __^_1__ * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List"