B—7 [Pt. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

AUDIT DEPARTMENT

Minister in Charge of Audit Department AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1949, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and Expenses of the Audit Department. Summary

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1948-49 . 1947 -48. Salaries. 1 l Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. VOTE—AUDIT .. £ 101,709 £ 13,210 £ 114,919 £ 113,252 1 £ ! 104,311 VOTE—AUDIT 1948-49. 1947-48. (Total number of officers : 1948-49, 1947-48, 220) 209 ; Voted. Expended. Salaries — Clerical Division 1 (£1,125), (Deputy Controller and AuditorGeneral) 1 (£1,100), (Deputy Controller and AuditorGeneral), (3 months) Other Salaries 208 (£150 to £1,025) Location allowances £ 1,125 99,035 1,549 £ 1,113 275 97,409 1,515 - £ 92,119 101,709 100,312 {a) 92,119 Other Charges-for and incidental to — Compassionate grants to dependants of deceased officers Grants to officers in lieu of leave on retirement Office expenses .. .. .. . Office furnishings, repairs, and alterations .. Overtime and meal allowances Payment of monetary equivalent of leave due to deceased officers 10 75 350 500 2,000 10 i 10 ! 10 350 500 2,000 10 1 327 331 119 1,714 64 (a) Underexpenditure due to positions provided for last yeai • which were not filled.