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Financial Statements 2007–2008

Part five

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Account

Notes to and forming part of the Financial Statements

Note 10: Special Accounts

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Account (Administered)
  2008
$'000
2007
$'000
Legal Authority: Section 193 of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005
Appropriation: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997; s21
Purpose:
to provide a secure stream of income to the Indigenous Land Corporation in perpetuity to provide economic, environmental, social and cultural benefits for Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders by assisting in the acquisition and management of an Indigenous land base.
Balance carried from previous period 313 1,734
Realised investments 1,895,918 3,823,106
Interest receipts 82,146 103,448
Total credits 1,978,064 3,926,554
Available for payments 1,978,377 3,928,288
Payments made to the Indigenous Land Council - (96,420)
Payments made to suppliers - (38)
Investments debited from the special account (FMA s39) (1,978,211) (3,831,517)
Total debits (1,978,211) (3,927,975)
Balance carried to next period (excluding investment balances) and represented by: 166 313
Cash held by the Agency 166 313
Total balance carried to the next period 166 313
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Account
Investment of Public Money:
Special Appropriations under section 39 of the FMA Act
  2008
$'000
2007
$'000
Opening Balance 1,553,217 1,544,806
Investments made 1,978,211 3,831,517
Investments realised (1,895,918) (3,823,106)
Closing Balance 1,635,510 1,553,217

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