# Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2016, Section 1: Main authorisation for use of resources for 2016-17


(1) The amount up to which there is authorisation for the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2017 is increased by £292,970,998,000.
(2) Of the amount authorised by subsection (1)—
(a) £255,452,360,000 is authorised for use for current purposes; and
(b) £37,518,638,000 is authorised for use for capital purposes.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/23/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/supply-and-appropriation-main-estimates-act-2016/section-1
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