IE-1991-act-32 — Appropriation Act, 1991

Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £7,199,991,000. 1. —(1) The sums granted by the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965 , out of the Central Fund towards making good the supply granted, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of seven thousand, one hundred and ninety-nine million, nine hundred and ninety-one thousand pounds for the service of the year ending on the 31st day of December, 1991, are appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule hereto. (2) In addition to the grants out of the Central Fund referred to in the foregoing subsection of this section, there may be applied out of any money directed under section 2 of the Public Accounts and Charges Act, 1891, to be applied as appropriations-in-aid of the grants for the services and purposes specified in the Schedule hereto, the sums respectively set forth in column (4) of the said Schedule amounting, as appears thereby, in the aggregate to the sum of nine hundred and seventeen million, five hundred and eighty-one thousand pounds. Amendment of Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1927. 2. —The Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1927 , is hereby amended— ( a ) in section 4— (i) by the substitution of the following for paragraph ( a ): “( a ) subject to section 4A of this Act, if a Bill containing provisions to the same effect (with or without modifications) as the resolution is not read a second time by Dáil Éireann— (i) where Dáil Éireann is in recess on any day between the eighty-second and the eighty-fourth day after the resolution is passed by Dáil Éireann, within the next five sitting days of the resumption of Dáil Éireann after that recess, (ii) in any other case, within the next eighty-four days after the resolution is passed by Dáil Éireann,”, and (ii) by the insertion of “subject to section 4A of this Act” before “the expiration of a period of four months” in paragraph ( d ), and ( b ) by the insertion of the following new section after section 4: “4A. Where Dáil Éireann, having passed a resolution under this Act, has been dissolved on the date the resolution was so passed or within eighty-four days of that date, the period of dissolution shall be disregarded for the purposes of calculating any period to which paragraph ( a ) or ( d ) of section 4 of this Act relates.”. Short title. 3. —This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1991.