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MINISTER(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROPRIATIONS: Minister of Customs (M21)
ADMINISTERING DEPARTMENT: New Zealand Customs Service
MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR NEW ZEALAND CUSTOMS SERVICE: Minister of Customs
Overview of the Vote#
The Minister of Customs is responsible for the efficient and timely collection of Crown revenue forecast to be $11,625 million in the 2013/14 financial year.
The Minister of Customs is also responsible for the appropriations in the Vote for the 2013/14 financial year covering the following:
- a total of nearly $54 million on clearance and enforcement services relating to passengers and crew
- a total of just over $72 million on clearance and enforcement services relating to goods
- a total of nearly $8 million on clearance and enforcement services relating to craft
- a total of nearly $14 million on information and intelligence services
- a total of nearly $6 million on revenue collection
- a total of nearly $2 million on policy advice
- a total of just over $3 million on international services and ministerial servicing.
Details of these appropriations are set out in Parts 2-6 for Vote Customs in the Information Supporting the Estimates of Appropriations.
Details of Appropriations#
Details of Annual and Permanent Appropriations
| 2012/13 | 2013/14 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Titles and Scopes of Appropriations by Appropriation Type | Budgeted $000 | Estimated Actual $000 | Budget $000 |
Departmental Output Expenses | |||
Clearance and Enforcement Services Related to Craft (M21)This appropriation is limited to the provision of services relating to craft arriving in and departing from New Zealand, including clearance of craft, and protection of New Zealand's interests through interventions, investigations and enforcement. | 8,693 | 8,693 | 7,770 |
Clearance and Enforcement Services Related to Goods (M21)This appropriation is limited to the provision of services relating to goods crossing the border, including clearance of goods, assessment and audit of revenue, trade compliance and supply chain security assurance, and protection of New Zealand's interests through interventions, audits, investigations and enforcement. | 64,808 | 64,358 | 72,431 |
Clearance and Enforcement Services Related to Passengers and Crew (M21)This appropriation is limited to the provision of services relating to passengers and crew crossing the border, including collecting information, clearance of people and their possessions, and protection of New Zealand's interests through interventions, investigations and enforcement. | 52,456 | 52,456 | 53,682 |
Information and Intelligence Services (M21)This appropriation is limited to the provision of information, intelligence and risk assessment services to external clients, and the operation of the National Maritime Coordination Centre. | 15,844 | 14,894 | 13,868 |
International Services and Ministerial Servicing (M21)This appropriation is limited to the provision of international services, obligations, and assistance, and the provision of services to Ministers to enable them to discharge their portfolio (other than policy decision-making) responsibilities. | 4,883 | 4,883 | 3,074 |
Policy Advice (M21)This appropriation is limited to the provision of advice (including second opinion advice and contributions to policy advice led by other agencies) to support decision-making by Ministers on government policy matters. | 2,106 | 2,106 | 1,940 |
Revenue Collection (M21)This appropriation is limited to the provision of services relating to receipt and processing of revenues owing to the Crown and other agencies, revenue assurance, credit and debt management. | 5,832 | 5,832 | 5,738 |
Total Departmental Output Expenses | 154,622 | 153,222 | 158,503 |
Non-Departmental Other Expenses | |||
Change in Doubtful Debt Provision (M21)Provisioning of Doubtful Debts on Customs Crown Revenue. | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
World Customs Organization (M21)New Zealand's contribution to the operating budget of the WCO. | 45 | 45 | 52 |
Total Non-Departmental Other Expenses | 2,045 | 2,045 | 2,052 |
Departmental Capital Expenditure | |||
New Zealand Customs Service - Capital Expenditure PLA (M21)This appropriation is limited to the purchase or development of assets by and for the use of the New Zealand Customs Service, as authorised by section 24(1) of the Public Finance Act 1989. | 53,700 | 53,700 | 12,475 |
Total Departmental Capital Expenditure | 53,700 | 53,700 | 12,475 |
Total Annual and Permanent Appropriations | 210,367 | 208,967 | 173,030 |
Details of Projected Movements in Departmental
Net Assets#
New Zealand Customs Service
| Details of Net Asset Schedule | 2012/13 Estimated Actual $000 | 2013/14 Projected $000 | Explanation of Projected Movements in 2013/14 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opening Balance | 64,748 | 136,182 | |
| Capital Injections | 76,434 | 598 | Tranche 1 of the Joint Border Management System |
| Capital Withdrawals | - | - | |
| Surplus to be Retained (Deficit Incurred) | (5,000) | - | |
| Other Movements | - | - | |
Closing Balance | 136,182 | 136,780 |