8.—7 [PT. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1946

PERMANENT APPROPRIATIONS—continued

(а) Three members. (б) Judges on attaining the age of seventy-two years may retire on superannuation, calculated on length of service, up to two-thirds of salary at time of retirement. b ' ' w (c) In accordance with an agreement between the Government and representatives of the Arawa Tribe with respect to ownership of lakes in the Arawa district, an annual payment of £6,000 is to be made to the Arawa District Trust Board to be expended for the general benefit of the Arawa Tribe or their descendants. (d) The Act provides for the payment to the Tuwharetoa Trust Board of an annual sum of £3,000, as Well as 50 per cent, of all the preoe&ngVear reoelved for lloe » ses issued for fishing or in respect of boats, &c„ in Taupo waters during (e) The Act provides for the payment to the Ngaitahu Trust Board of an annual sum of £10,000 for a period of thirty scfe 1M """ •*"*»" »"•—» is3 ' " 1T lh ° T ""™" M " od Tn " t Bo " d •*» *™ * *• (g) 111 terms of section 14 of the Finanoo Act, 1940, official postage-stamps not exceeding £3 per month may be issued to ny member of Parliament and £1 per month to members of the Legislative Council. {h) .Previously included in Debt Services. Bee page 9.

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1944-45. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE—continued 1945-46. - - Estimated. Expended. OTHER SPECIAL ACT S—continued Other Salaries £ £ £ Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925 (Section 64), Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act (No. 2), 1937 (Section 2), and Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act (No. 3), 1937 (Section 2) — Salaries of Judges of tlie Arbitration. Court.. .. .. .. 4,00.0 4,000 3 815 Public Revenues Act, 1926 (Section 6) — Salary of Controller and Auditor-General .. „. .. \ > 375 \ ; 300 l 30O Finance Act (No. 2), 1944 (Section 12) — Salary of Public Service Commissioner .. .. .. .. ' | ; 575 \ 599 7 524 Salary of Assistant Public Service Commissioner .. .. .. 1 ; 275 ' 995 /' 064 Finance Act, 1940 (Section 11 (1)) — Honoraria of members of War Cabinet and War Administration .. (a) 3,510 3,510 3 390 PENSIONS 96,253 72,015 76,SOS Judicature Act, 1908 (Sections 12-14), and Judicature Amendment Act, 1920 1 (Section 2) — Sxiperannuation to retired Judges .. .. .. .. (&) 2,000 2,750 2 500 MISCELLANEOUS Finance Act (No. 2), 1943 (Section 7) — Exemption from taxation to diplomatic and other representatives .. .. .. 4 Finance Act, 1934 (No. 3), (Section 8)— Interest on income-tax paid in advance .. .. .. .. 45 ) qoO 40 000 45 923 Invercargill Licensing Trust Act, 1944 (Section 22 (3))— Advances to the Trust to provide for preliminary expenses .. ., i 50 000 50 000 Native Purposes Act, 1931 (Section 51)— Annual payment on account of Arawa District Lakes .. .. ( c ) 6,000 6,000 6 000 Native Purposes Act, 1931 (Section 54) — Payment of annual sum to Tuwharetoa Trust Board .. .. 3,000 3,000 3 000 Ngaitahu Claims Settlement Act, 1944 (Section 2) — Annual payment in respect of settlement of claim, for £300,000 .. (e) 10,000 .. 10 000 Taranaki Maori Claims Settlement Act, 1944 (Section 2) — Annual payment to Taranaki Maori Trust Board .. .. .. (/) 5,000 Taranaki Maori Claims Settlement Act, 1944 (Section 3) — Compensation in respect of Parihaka Pa .. .. .. ., Public Revenues Act, 1926 (Section 151) — Free issue of official postage-stamps to members of both Houses .. (g) 3,250 3,250 3 127 Appropriation Act, 1926 (Section 15) — Travelling-expenses of His Excellency the Governor-General and staff in excess of amount provided under the Civil List Act, 1920 .. .. .. 2 374 Finance Act, 1930 (No. 2), (Section 7) — Advances made on behalf of other Governments .. .. .. ,. 214 t;s(j Land Settlement Finance Act, 1909 (Section 13)— Deficiences in principal and interest on debentures guaranteed by the Government .. .. .. .. ., _ _ g00 War Expenses Act, 1939 (Section 2 (4) (e)) — Transfer to War Expenses Account .. .. .. .. 4,000 000 4 000 000 72,750 4,102,250 4,335,414 Total—Other Special Acts 412,503 4,417,015 4,656,400 .. .. .. .. .. 2,538,503 6,088,015 6,573,348