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Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2016 (c. 23)

Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2016 2016 CHAPTER 23 An Act to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2017; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund and the application of income for that year; and to appropriate the supply authorised for that year by this Act and by the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2016. [20th July 2016] W hereas the Commons of the United Kingdom in Parliament assembled have resolved to authorise the use of resources and the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund towards making good the supply which they have granted to Her Majesty in this Session of Parliament:— Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Legislation

Table of Content

1. Main authorisation for use of resources for 2016-17 U.K.

2. Main authorisation for issue of money out of Consolidated Fund in 2016-17 U.K.

3. Appropriation of resources authorised for use for year 2016-17 U.K.

4. Appropriation of money authorised for issue in year 2016-17 U.K.

5. Appropriation and other use of income U.K.

6. Operation from beginning of financial year U.K.

7. Interpretation U.K.

8. Short title U.K.

1. Main authorisation for use of resources for 2016-17 U.K.

2. Main authorisation for issue of money out of Consolidated Fund in 2016-17 U.K.

3. Appropriation of resources authorised for use for year 2016-17 U.K.

4. Appropriation of money authorised for issue in year 2016-17 U.K.

5. Appropriation and other use of income U.K.

6. Operation from beginning of financial year U.K.

7. Interpretation U.K.

8. Short title U.K.

Section 1

1. Main authorisation for use of resources for 2016-17 U.K.

(1) The amount up to which there is authorisation for the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2017 is increased by £292,970,998,000. (2) Of the amount authorised by subsection (1)— (a) £255,452,360,000 is authorised for use for current purposes; and (b) £37,518,638,000 is authorised for use for capital purposes.

Section 2

2. Main authorisation for issue of money out of Consolidated Fund in 2016-17 U.K.

The amount up to which the Treasury has authorisation— (a) to issue money out of the Consolidated Fund, and (b) to apply it in the year ending with 31 March 2017 for expenditure authorised by Parliament, is increased by £259,407,360,000.