TONGA
2020/21 APPROPRIATION ACT 2020
Act 5 of 2020
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE MONEYS TO THE SERVICE OF GOVERNMENT
I assent, 
TUPOU VI, 
25th June 2020.
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 as the 2020/21 Appropriation Act 2020 and shall be deemed to come into effect on 1 July 2020.
2	There shall be issued from public money and applied to the service of the year ending the thirtieth of June, Two Thousand and Twenty One, any sum or sums not exceeding the sum of Four hundred and Sixty Five million, Eight hundred and Twenty One thousand pa'anga for defraying the charge of the Government of Tonga for such period.
3	Money appropriated under this Act may be expended only in relation to the purposes set out in this Act.
4	The Minister of Finance shall issue and make funds available according to this Act and in accordance to the cash flow forecasts agreed between the head of the entity responsible for the Vote and the Minister of Finance.
5	The authority to expend cash or incur expenses or liabilities under this Act will lapse on 30 June 2021.
Passed by the Legislative Assembly this 18th day of June 2020.
SCHEDULE
Function

Vote	Ministry
1 - - Constitutional	Amount	
01--	Palace Office	3,669,100	
02--	Legislative Assembly	12,475,600	
03--	Tonga Office of the Auditor General	1,941,400	
04--	Office of the Ombudsman	1,547,900	
Total Constitutional	19,634,000	
2- - External & Defence
05--	Ministry of Foreign Affairs	10,306,500	
06--	His Majesty's Armed Forces	10,701,600	
Total External & Defence	21,008,100	
3- - Central Agencies
07--	Prime Minister's Office	4,476,000	
08--	Ministry of Finance	156,411,000	
09--	Ministry of Revenue and Customs	10,047,600	
10--	Ministry of Public Enterprises	1,471,200	
21--	Public Service Commission	2,064,900	
22--	Statistics Department	3,330,200	
Total Central Agencies	177,800,900	
4- - Law & Order		
12--	Ministry of Justice and Prison	11,741,900	
13--	Attorney General's Office	3,379,100	
14--	Ministry of Police & Fire Services	15,224,600	
Total Law & Order	30,345,600	
5 - - Social		
15--	Ministry of Health	52,572,700	
16--	Ministry of Education & Training	58,211,100	
17--	Ministry of Internal Affairs	12,611,700	
Total Social	123,395,500	
6- - Economic		
11--	Ministry of Trade and Economic Development	6,992,300	
18--	Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Forests	10,855,200	
24--	Ministry of Fisheries	8,337,500	
25--	Ministry of Tourism	7,472,300	
Total Economic	33,657,300	
7- - Infrastructure		
19--	Ministry of Infrastructure	26,952,500	
20--	Ministry of Lands & Natural Resources	7,445,700	
23--	Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Communications and Climate Change	25,581,400	
Total Infrastructure	59,979,600	
Total	465,821,000