Financial Management Act 1994

If, under an Act of the Commonwealth or an arrangement between the Commonwealth and the State, money is or will be made available by the Commonwealth to the State by way of grant or otherwise, the Minister may, with approval of the Governor in Council, issue out of the Consolidated Fund such amount as is required to be expended in pursuance of the Act of the Commonwealth or the arrangement and the Consolidated Fund is to the necessary extent appropriated accordingly.