APPENDIX 9.
ROAD FUND
ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1970
REVENUE ACCOUNT
Dr. |
Cr. |
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
Grants paid to local authorities:— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Balance at 1st April, 1969 |
19,859 |
14 |
4 |
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
|
|
|
(a) Road maintenance |
2,331,561 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Issues from Central Fund:— |
|
|
|
(b) Road improvement |
8,277,453 |
8 |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10,609,014 |
8 |
9 |
Motor Taxation |
12,000,000 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Other expenses:— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sundry Receipts:— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fees paid in respect of driving licences issued by the Automobile Association and the Royal Irish Automobile Club in pursuance of the Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (International Circulation) Order, 1961. |
113 |
2 |
6 |
Administrative expenses of Department of Local Government |
|
|
|
307,780 |
5 |
11 |
|
|
|
|
Stationery and Printing |
|
|
|
16,364 |
13 |
9 |
|
|
|
|
Contribution towards surveyors’ salaries |
|
|
|
12,915 |
0 |
0 |
Bank Interest |
6 |
16 |
0 |
State Laboratory—expenses of testing, etc. |
|
|
|
150 |
0 |
0 |
Other receipts |
534 |
11 |
9 |
Comptroller and Auditor General’s audit fee |
|
|
|
220 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
Local Authorities—expenses of collection |
|
|
|
283,915 |
11 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
Garda Síochána expenses |
|
|
|
560,597 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
Road Safety |
|
|
|
75,293 |
0 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
Payments to An Foras Forbartha— research programme |
|
|
|
115,000 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
Medical Bureau of Road Safety |
|
|
|
21,000 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
Research on alcohol and driving |
|
|
|
613 |
10 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
Aerial Surveys |
|
|
|
765 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
Balance at 31st March 1970 |
|
|
|
16,885 |
13 |
10 |
|
12,020,514 |
4 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
12,020,514 |
4 |
7 |
Statement of Balances at 31st March, 1970.
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
Revenue Account surplus |
16,885 |
13 |
10 |
Repayable advances:— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rebates of motor tax duty due from Central Motor Tax Account |
|
|
|
|
|
|
13,512 |
0 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
Cash:— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
At Chase and Bank of |
|
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ireland (International) Ltd. |
|
|
|
238 |
14 |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
With Paymaster General |
41,666 |
4 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Less outstanding orders |
38,531 |
6 |
2 |
3,134 |
18 |
6 |
3,373 |
13 |
3 |
|
16,885 |
13 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16,885 |
13 |
10 |
M. LAWLESS,
Accounting Officer.
Department of Local Government
1st October, 1970
REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL
I have examined the above Account. I have obtained all the information and explanations that I have required, and I certify, as the result of my audit, that in my opinion the above Account is correct. I have no observations to make upon it.
Comptroller and Auditor General.
1st January, 1971.
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