64A   New South Wales Fire Brigades Fund

(1)  There is to be established in the Special Deposits Account in the Treasury a New South Wales Fire Brigades Fund.

(2)  The Fund is to consist of the following accounts:

(a)  the recurrent expenditure account,

(b)  the capital account.

(3)  There is to be paid into the recurrent expenditure account all fire brigade contributions and other money received under this Part, other than money that is required under subsection (4) to be paid into the capital account.

(4)  The following monies are to be paid into the capital account:

(a)  all money appropriated by Parliament for the capital works and services of the Department,

(b)  any money appropriated by Parliament for the recurrent services of the Department for the financial year as is necessary to cover depreciation of the Department’s assets,

(c)  any money arising from the sale of any of the Department’s assets,

(d)  any other money that is required to be paid into the capital account by or under this Act or any other Act.

(5)  Payments may be made from the recurrent expenditure account:

(a)  to assist in meeting the costs of fire brigades expenditure, and

(b)  as otherwise directed or permitted by or under this Act or another Act.

(6)  Payments may be made from the capital account, with the Treasurer’s agreement, as directed or permitted by or under this Act or another Act.