Supporting Documentation: Authorities for the spending of proceeds from the disposal of surplus Crown assets
Volume 2, Section 1, Appendix 5
Appendix 5 provides details, by ministry, of the source and disposition of authorities related to the spending of proceeds from the disposal of surplus Crown assets.
Pursuant to sections 13(2) and 14 of the Surplus Crown Assets Act, departments as defined in section 2 of the Financial Administration Act (excluding the House of Commons, the Senate, the Library of Parliament, the Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner, the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer, the Office of the Senate Ethics Officer and the Parliamentary Protective Service) are authorized to establish a spending authority equal to the proceeds received from the disposal of surplus Crown assets. The proceeds received in any fiscal year that have not been spent in that fiscal year are carried forward to the next fiscal year for use in that fiscal year only.
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General Notes
As of the 2025 release, the following columns were renamed to improve readability and bilingualism:
- FSCL_YR was renamed to Fscl-yr_Ex-fin
- MINC was renamed to Min-code
- MINE was renamed to Min-portfolio_Portefeuille-min_eng
- MINF was renamed to Min-portfolio_Portefeuille-min_fra
- DepartmentNumber-Numéro-de-Ministère was renamed to Dept-nbr_No-min
- DEPT_EN_DESC was renamed to Dept-name_Nom-min_eng
- DEPT_FR_DESC was renamed to Dept-name_Nom-min_fra
- AVLBL_PREV_YR_AMT was renamed to Avail-auth-prev-FY_Aut-disp-EF-prec
- Proceeds-from-the-disposal-of-surplus-Crown-assets was renamed to Proceeds-disp-surplus-assets_Prods-vente-biens-excdnt
- CRNT_YR_USED_AMT was renamed to Net-exp-curr-yr_Dep-nettes-ex-en-cours
- C_LPSD_OVREXP_AMT was renamed to Var-amt_Mnt-ecart
- AVLBL_SBSQT_YR_AMT was renamed to Avail-auth-subs-FY_Aut-disp-EF-ult
2016
An amount available from previous years of $119 under Canadian International Trade Tribunal has been reclassified under Administrative Tribunals Support Services of Canada.
2014
During the year, Canadian Food Inspection Agency was transferred from the Ministry of Agriculture and Agri Food to the Ministry of Health.
2013
Amount of proceeds from the disposal of surplus Crown Assets for the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food ($4,415,078) includes an amount of $414,246 to adjust the amount available from previous years.
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