Drought Relief Adjustments Appropriation Act

1. Subject to the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999), there is hereby appropriated out of the National Revenue Fund for the requirements of- the Department of Health an amount of R35 million (thirty five million rand) of the 2003104 financial year to fund the prevention in respect of communicable diseases with special emphasis on malaria and cholera; the Department of Social Development an amount of R60 million (sixty million rand) in respect of the 2003/04 financial year to fund emergency relief to vulnerable communities; the Department of Agriculture an amount of R30 million (thirty million rand) in respect of the 2003/04 financial year farming communities; and the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry an amount of R125 million (one hundred and twenty five million rand) in respect of the 2003/04 financial year for the provision of water for human consumption and for consumption by livestock, as well as for security to safeguard boreholes. to provide fodder for livestock to 15 20 10 Short title

2. This Act is called the Drought Relief Adjustments Appropriation Act, 2004.