HONOURABLE COLIN HANSEN
MINISTER OF FINANCE AND
DEPUTY PREMIER

BILL 3 — 2009

SUPPLY ACT (No. 2), 2009

Preamble

WHEREAS it appears by Message from the Honourable the Lieutenant Governor and the Estimates accompanying the Message referred to in the Supply Act (No. 1), 2009, S.B.C. 2009, c. 5, that provision is required to defray certain expenses of the public service of the Province, and for other purposes connected with the public service, for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2010;

THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, enacts as follows:

Voted expenses appropriation

1  From and out of the consolidated revenue fund there may be paid and applied in the manner and at the times the government may determine the sum of $8 034 000 000 towards defraying the charges and expenses of the public service of the Province for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2010, and being substantially 3/12 of the total amount of the votes of the main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2010, as laid before the Legislative Assembly on February 17, 2009.

Commencement

2  This Act comes into force on the date of Royal Assent.