TONGA

1986-87 SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION ACT, 1989
No. 17 of 1989

I assent,
TU'IPELEHAKE
8th November, 1989.
AN ACT
TO LEGALISE CERTAIN PAYMENTS MADE IN THE YEAR 1986-87 IN EXCESS OF THE EXPENDITURE SANCTIONED BY THE 1986-87 APPROPRIATION ACT, 1986.
[25th September, 1989.]
BE IT ENACTED by the King and Legislative Assembly of Tonga in the Legislature of the Kingdom as follows:
1. This Act may be cited for all purposes as the 1986-87 Supplementary Appropriation Act, 1989.
2. The sum of money set forth in the schedule hereto having been expended for the services therein mentioned beyond the amounts granted for these services by the 1986-87 Appropriation Act 1986 are hereby declared to have been duly and necessarily paid, laid out and expended for the services of the Kingdom in that year and are hereby approved, allowed and granted in addition to the amount mentioned for these services in the Act aforesaid.
Passed in the Legislative Assembly 25th day of September, 1989.
THE SCHEDULE
	VOTE	$	
1.	H.M The King	455,265	
2. 	Legislative Assembly	1,348,294	
3. 	Prime Minister's Office	1,083,242	
3A.	Foreign Affairs	383,038	
4B.	Governor - Vava'u	35,838	
5. 	Lands, Survey and Natural Resources	106,605	
7.	Printing Office	20,528	
9.	Police	247,587	
10.	Crown Law	4,997	
11.	Defence	129,524	
12. 	Finance	136,440	
12A.	Inland Revenue	45,909	
13.	Customs	19,451	
15.	Education	261,026	
16. 	Health	262,726	
17. 	Pensions and Gratuities	245,782	
18. 	Prisons	7,691	
20.	Central Planning	4,043	
22.	Tonga Visitors Bureau	5,100	
23.	Works	1,049,180	
25.	Port Administration	962	
26.	Post Office	12,001	
27.	Marine	24,419	
28.	Public Debts	130,503	
		$6,015,131	

VOTE 1: H.M. THE KING	$455,265	
Over expenditure in Privy Purse $15,491, Increases in staff, Nobles, and Attendants salaries $79, 339. Royal Physician's Allowance $1,500. Increase in Transport and Travelling $20,726. Increase in Overseas Travelling $274,995. Increase in Telegrams $15,383. Increase Maintenance Palace and Royal Residences $51,007. Contribution to Polynesian Heritage Trust $8,350.
VOTE 2: LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY	$1,348,294	
Increase in Members' Daily Allowances $858,297, Rent Allowances $136,046, and Transport Allowances $131,364. Increases in Staff Salaries $6,767 and Daily Allowances $256,937. Increase in Travelling $135,608. New Car for Hon. Speaker $21,543.
VOTE 3: PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE	$1,083,242	
Increase in Transport and Travelling $19,219. Increase in Maintenance of Saluting Batteries $18,156. Tractor for Niuafo'ou $29,037. Judgement Debts in favour of Tonga Flying Fish Co. Ltd and others $132,801. Increase Maintenance of 'Atalanga Hostel $28,918. Increase in Government Hospitality $151,731. Increase in Subsidy, Niuas' Shipping Operation $14,400. Increase in Overseas Travelling $620,503. Increase in Overseas Leave Passages $76,771.
VOTE 3A: FOREIGN AFFAIRS	$378,308	
Increases in High Commission Office, London Staff Salaries $67,838, Representation Allowances $4,846, Children, Education and Rent Allowances $78,171. Increase in Transport and Travelling $3,613. Increase in Overseas Travelling $23,991. Increase in Lease of Office $46,178. Increased costs of Lighting, Power and Heating $6,978. Increased costs of Telegrams and Telephones $3,335. Increase in Other Charges $59,634. Increase in Contributions to Commonwealth Secretariat $83,076 and CFTC $15,771.
VOTE 4B: GOVERNOR - VAVA'U	$35,838	
Increases in Transport and Travelling $7,584, and Government Hospitality $28,489.
VOTE 5: LANDS, SURVEY AND NATURAL RESOURCES	$106,605	
Increase in Labour Wages $27,389. Increased costs of Mining and Delivery of beach sand $83,617.
VOTE 7: PRINTING OFFICE	$20,528	
Increase in costs of Paper and Stationery $32,415.
VOTE 9: POLICE	$247,587	
Increase in transport and travelling $22,314. Increased costs of lighting $6,243 and telephone $6,987. Increased Maintenance of Vehicles $12,653. Increased costs of Printing, Stationery, and Passports $143,097. Increase in Rations $9,722. Increase in Search and Rescue $6,423. Increased transport and travelling of Police Band $36,172. New Band Instruments $9,536.
VOTE 10: CROWN LAW	$4,977	
Legal fee account with Messrs Bell, Gully Weir Solicitors of Auckland $9,379.
VOTE 11: DEFENCE	$129,524	
Increase in salaries and allowances $41,027. Increased costs of rations $27,722. Increase in travelling $40,959. Increased maintenance of Velata Naval Base $10,040. Increase in purchase price of Air Trainer $10,059.
VOTE 12: FINANCE	$136,440	
Set up costs of the Honolulu Agency $115,011. Increase in Civil Servants Insurance $13,607. Increase in staff overtime $8,404.
VOTE 12A: INLAND REVENUE	$45,909	
Increase in labour wages $8,475. Salary of Sales Tax Administrator $11,000. Office rental for Sales Tax Administration Section $4,335. Increase in Office Sundry Expenses $2,721. Increased costs of Printing and Stationery $5,406. Furniture $2,395 and motor vehicle $12,808 for the Sales Tax Administration Section.
VOTE 13: CUSTOMS	$19,451	
Increased costs of Uniforms $2,739. Increase in labour wages $17,080.
VOTE 15: EDUCATION		$261,026	
Increase in grant to Tonga Amateur Sports Association $69,679. Grants to Non-Government Secondary Schools $186,780. Increased contribution to U.S.P. $15,502.
VOTE 16: HEALTH	$262,726	
Increase in contribution to W.H.O. $40,343. Increase in staff overtime $38,353. Increase in Labour Wages $14,737. Increase in vacation leave pay $16,238. Increase in transport and travelling $13,525. Increased costs of power and lighting $15,400. Increased cost of water supply $15,978. Increased overseas medical expenses $67,051. Increase in Royal Physician expenses $50,460.
VOTE 17: PENSIONS AND GRATUITIES	$245,782	
One and Two years gratuities $111,425. Five years gratuities $146,403.
VOTE 18: PRISONS	$7,691	
Increase in transport and travelling $8,806.
VOTE 20: CENTRAL PLANNING	$4,043	
Increase in costs of preparation of the 5 Year Development Plant $18,924.
VOTE 22: TONGA VISITORS BUREAU	$5,100	
Increase in overseas promotion $8,830.
VOTE 23: WORKS	$1,049,180	
Increase in Maintenance and Operation of major vehicles and plants $464,630. Increase in building services $44,259. Increased maintenance of roads $150,253. Increase in costs of special works $57,308. Increase in costs of maintenance and operation of quarries $308,106. Increased costs of maintenance of government buildings and reserves $39,254.
VOTE 25: PORT ADMINISTRATION	$962	
Increased launch maintenance $1,527.
VOTE 26: POST OFFICE	$12,001	
Increase in clerks' overtime $3,767. Increase in contribution to Universal Postal Union $10,178.
VOTE 27: MARINE	$24,419	
Increased costs of Printing and Stationery $1,533. Office equipments $769. Office Furniture $3,263. Labour Wages $1,953. Acting allowances $580. Transport and travelling $2,613. Office Rental $9,159. Staff overtime $2,283. Maintenance of Vehicle $552. Staff Uniforms $599, Special Services $1,529.
VOTE 28: PUBLIC DEBTS	$130,503	
Increase in West Germany Government Loans service charges $170,263.