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Appropriation Act No. 1, 2019–20 (S.C. 2019, c. 4)

Assented to 2019-03-22

Appropriation Act No. 1, 2019–20

S.C. 2019, c. 4

Assented to 2019-03-22

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020

SUMMARY

This enactment grants the sum of $37,725,970,750 towards defraying charges and expenses of the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020 that are not otherwise provided for.

MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN,

Preamble

Whereas it appears by message from Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, and the Estimates accompanying that message, that the sums mentioned below are required to defray certain expenses of the federal public administration, not otherwise provided for, for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, and for other purposes connected with the federal public administration;

May it therefore please Your Majesty, that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, that:

Marginal note:Short title

 This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act No. 1, 2019–20.

Marginal note:$37,725,970,750 granted for 2019–20

 There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum not exceeding in the aggregate $37,725,970,750 towards defraying the various charges and expenses of the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, not otherwise provided for, which is the total of the amounts of the items set out in the Interim Estimates for that fiscal year as set out in Schedules 1 and 2.

Marginal note:Purpose of each item

 The amount authorized by this Act to be paid in respect of an item may be paid only for the purposes, and subject to any terms and conditions, specified in the item.

Marginal note:Adjustments in accounts of Canada — Schedule 1

 An appropriation that is granted by this Act or any other Act and referred to in Schedule 1 may be charged after the end of the fiscal year for which the appropriation is granted at any time before the day on which the Public Accounts for that fiscal year are tabled in Parliament, for the purpose of making adjustments in the accounts of Canada for that fiscal year that do not require payments out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund.

Marginal note:Adjustments in accounts of Canada — Schedule 2

  •  (1) An appropriation that is granted by this Act or any other Act and referred to in Schedule 2 may be charged after the end of the fiscal year following the fiscal year for which the appropriation is granted at any time before the day on which the Public Accounts for that second fiscal year are tabled in Parliament, for the purpose of making adjustments in the accounts of Canada for that second fiscal year that do not require payments out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund.

  • Marginal note:Order of payment

    (2) Despite any other provision of this Act, amounts appropriated by this Act and set out in Schedule 2 may be paid and applied at any time on or before March 31, 2021, so long as every payment is charged first against the relevant amount appropriated under any Act that is earliest in time until that amount is exhausted, next against the relevant amount appropriated under any other Act, including this Act, that is next in time until that amount is exhausted and so on. The balance of amounts so appropriated by this Act that have not been charged, subject to the adjustments referred to in section 37 of the Financial Administration Act, lapse at the end of the fiscal year following the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020.

SCHEDULE 2

Based on the Interim Estimates 2019–20, the amount granted is $1,649,096,051, which is the total of the amounts of the items set out in this Schedule.

Sums granted to Her Majesty by this Act for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020 that may be charged to that fiscal year and the following fiscal year ending March 31, 2021 and the purposes for which they are granted.

Vote No.ItemsAmount ($)Total ($)
  • CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY

    Agence des services frontaliers du Canada

1

–    Operating expenditures

–    Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(a) of the Financial Administration Act, to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from

  • (a) fees, related to border operations, for the provision of a service or the use of a facility or for a product, right or privilege; and

  • (b) payments received under contracts entered into by the Agency

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $1,568,643,856 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

387,553,464

5

–    Capital expenditures

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $124,728,621 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

31,182,156

418,735,620
  • CANADA REVENUE AGENCY

    Agence du revenu du Canada

1

–    Operating expenditures

–    Contributions

–    Authority to make recoverable expenditures in relation to the application of the Canada Pension Plan and the Employment Insurance Act

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $3,811,995,712 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

862,049,712

5

–    Capital expenditures

–    Authority to make recoverable expenditures in relation to the application of the Canada Pension Plan and the Employment Insurance Act

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $25,919,753 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

6,479,939

868,529,651
  • PARKS CANADA AGENCY

    Agence Parcs Canada

1

–    Program expenditures

–    Capital expenditures

–    The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

–    Contributions, including

  • (a) expenditures on other than federal property; and

  • (b) payments to provinces and municipalities as contributions towards the cost of undertakings carried out by those bodies

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $1,433,900,120 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

358,475,030

5

–    Amounts credited to the New Parks and Historic Sites Account for the purposes specified in subsection 21(3) of the Parks Canada Agency Act

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $13,423,000 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

3,355,750

361,830,780
1,649,096,051

SCHEDULE 2

Based on the Interim Estimates 2019–20, the amount granted is $1,649,096,051, which is the total of the amounts of the items set out in this Schedule.

Sums granted to Her Majesty by this Act for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020 that may be charged to that fiscal year and the following fiscal year ending March 31, 2021 and the purposes for which they are granted.

Vote No.ItemsAmount ($)Total ($)
  • CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY

    Agence des services frontaliers du Canada

1

–    Operating expenditures

–    Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.1(2)(a) of the Financial Administration Act, to expend in the fiscal year — in order to offset expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from

  • (a) fees, related to border operations, for the provision of a service or the use of a facility or for a product, right or privilege; and

  • (b) payments received under contracts entered into by the Agency

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $1,568,643,856 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

387,553,464

5

–    Capital expenditures

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $124,728,621 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

31,182,156

418,735,620
  • CANADA REVENUE AGENCY

    Agence du revenu du Canada

1

–    Operating expenditures

–    Contributions

–    Authority to make recoverable expenditures in relation to the application of the Canada Pension Plan and the Employment Insurance Act

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $3,811,995,712 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

862,049,712

5

–    Capital expenditures

–    Authority to make recoverable expenditures in relation to the application of the Canada Pension Plan and the Employment Insurance Act

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $25,919,753 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

6,479,939

868,529,651
  • PARKS CANADA AGENCY

    Agence Parcs Canada

1

–    Program expenditures

–    Capital expenditures

–    The grants listed in any of the Estimates for the fiscal year

–    Contributions, including

  • (a) expenditures on other than federal property; and

  • (b) payments to provinces and municipalities as contributions towards the cost of undertakings carried out by those bodies

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $1,433,900,120 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

358,475,030

5

–    Amounts credited to the New Parks and Historic Sites Account for the purposes specified in subsection 21(3) of the Parks Canada Agency Act

–    Authority to enter into commitments not exceeding $13,423,000 in the fiscal year for the purposes of this vote

3,355,750

361,830,780
1,649,096,051

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