Reprint as at 15 May 2021
(LI 2020/121)
Patsy Reddy, Governor-General
At Wellington this 22nd day of June 2020
Present:Her Excellency the Governor-General in Council
Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint.
Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated.
This order is administered by the Treasury.
This order is made under section 26A of the Public Finance Act 1989 on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council.
This order is the Public Finance (Transfers Between Outputs) Order 2020.
This order comes into force on 30 June 2020.
Order: confirmed, on 15 May 2021, by section 5 of the Appropriation (2019/20 Confirmation and Validation) Act 2021 (2021 No 15).
(1)
The amount in the following table—
was appropriated for an output expense appropriation in Vote Conservation for the financial year ending on 30 June 2020; and
is directed to be transferred to the output expense appropriations in Vote Conservation set out in subclause (2):
(2)
The appropriations to which the amount in subclause (1) is directed to be transferred and the amounts that are directed to be transferred to each of those appropriations are as follows:
was appropriated for an output expense appropriation in Vote Defence Force for the financial year ending on 30 June 2020; and
is directed to be transferred to the output expense appropriation in Vote Defence Force set out in subclause (2):
The appropriation to which the amount in subclause (1) is directed to be transferred and the amount that is directed to be transferred to that appropriation are as follows:
was appropriated for an output expense appropriation in Vote Police for the financial year ending on 30 June 2020; and
is directed to be transferred to the output expense appropriations in Vote Police set out in subclause (2):
was appropriated for an output expense appropriation in Vote Prime Minister and Cabinet for the financial year ending on 30 June 2020; and
is directed to be transferred to the output expense appropriation in Vote Prime Minister and Cabinet set out in subclause (2):
Michael Webster,Clerk of the Executive Council.
This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.
This order, which comes into force on 30 June 2020, is made under section 26A of the Public Finance Act 1989 (the Act).
Section 26A(1) of the Act authorises the Governor-General, by Order in Council, to direct that an amount appropriated for an output expense appropriation in a Vote be transferred to another output expense appropriation in that Vote if—
the amount transferred does not increase that appropriation for a financial year by more than 5%; and
no other transfer under that section to that appropriation has occurred during that financial year; and
the total amount appropriated for that financial year for all output expense appropriations in that Vote is unaltered.
This order directs transfers between output expense appropriations for the financial year ending on 30 June 2020 in accordance with section 26A(1) of the Act.
Section 26A(2) of the Act requires the making of this order to be confirmed in an Appropriation Bill that applies to the financial year ending on 30 June 2020. A clause confirming the making of this order will be included in the next Appropriation (Confirmation and Validation) Bill. A Bill of that type is passed every year and confirms and validates various financial matters relating to the previous financial year.
Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2012.
Date of notification in Gazette: 25 June 2020.
This is a reprint of the Public Finance (Transfers Between Outputs) Order 2020 that incorporates all the amendments to that order as at the date of the last amendment to it.
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Appropriation (2019/20 Confirmation and Validation) Act 2021 (2021 No 15): section 5