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PUBLIC GOVERNANCE, PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY (CONSEQUENTIAL MODIFICATIONS OF APPROPRIATION ACTS (PARLIAMENTARY DEPARTMENTS)) BILL 2014

 

 

 

2013-2014 

 

The Parliament of the 

Commonwealth of Australia 

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

 

 

 

 

Presented and read a first time 

 

 

Public Governance, Performance and 

Accountability (Consequential 

Modifications of Appropriation Acts 

(Parliamentary Departments)) Bill 2014 

 

No.      , 2014 

 

(Finance) 

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to make consequential 

modifications arising from the enactment of the 

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability 

Act 2013 of laws appropriating money out of the 

Consolidated Revenue Fund for expenditure in 

relation to the Parliamentary Departments, and for 

related purposes 

   

   

 

 

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Modifications of Appropriation Acts (Parliamentary Departments)) Bill 

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Contents 

Short title ........................................................................................... 2

 

Commencement ................................................................................. 2

 

Schedule(s) ........................................................................................ 3

 

Schedule 1--Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act 

(No. 1) 2012-2013

 

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Schedule 2--Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act 

(No. 1) 2013-2014

 

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Schedule 3--Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act 

(No. 2) 2013-2014

 

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Schedule 4--Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act 

(No. 1) 2014-2015

 

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Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Consequential 

Modifications of Appropriation Acts (Parliamentary Departments)) Bill 

2014 

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A Bill for an Act to make consequential 

modifications arising from the enactment of the 

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability 

Act 2013 of laws appropriating money out of the 

Consolidated Revenue Fund for expenditure in 

relation to the Parliamentary Departments, and for 

related purposes 

The Parliament of Australia enacts: 

   

   

 

 

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Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Consequential 

Modifications of Appropriation Acts (Parliamentary Departments)) Bill 

2014 

No.      , 2014 

 

1  Short title 

 

  This Act may be cited as the Public Governance, Performance and 

Accountability (Consequential Modifications of Appropriation Acts 

(Parliamentary Departments)) Act 2014

2  Commencement 

 

(1)  Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table 

commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with 

column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect 

according to its terms. 

 

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Commencement information 

Column 1 

Column 2 

Column 3 

Provision(s) 

Commencement 

Date/Details 

1.  Sections 1 to 3 

and anything in 

this Act not 

elsewhere covered 

by this table 

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 

 

2.  Schedules 1 to 

Immediately after the commencement of 

section 6 of the Public Governance, 

Performance and Accountability Act 2013

 

3.  Schedule 4 

The later of: 

(a) immediately after the commencement of 

section 6 of the Public Governance, 

Performance and Accountability Act 

2013; and 

(b) the commencement of the Appropriation 

(Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 1) 

2014-2015

However, the provision(s) do not commence 

at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) 

does not occur. 

 

Note: 

This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally 

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enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of 

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this Act. 

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(2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. 

Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it 

may be edited, in any published version of this Act. 

3  Schedule(s) 

 

  Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or 

repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule 

concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect 

according to its terms. 

Schedule 1  Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 1) 2012-2013 

   

 

 

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Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Consequential 

Modifications of Appropriation Acts (Parliamentary Departments)) Bill 

2014 

No.      , 2014 

 

Schedule 1

--Appropriation (Parliamentary 

Departments) Act (No. 1) 2012-2013 

   

1  Definitions 

In this Schedule: 

Principal Act means the Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) 

Act (No. 1) 2012-2013

2  Section 3 (definition of Agency

The Principal Act applies as if the definition of Agency (including the 

note) in section 3 of that Act were omitted and the following definition 

10 

were substituted: 

11 

Agency means: 

12 

 

(a)  a non-corporate Commonwealth entity within the meaning of 

13 

the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 

14 

2013; or 

15 

 

(b)  the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission; or 

16 

 

(c)  the Australian Human Rights Commission; or 

17 

 

(d)  the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines 

18 

Authority; or 

19 

 

(e)  the Australian Securities and Investments Commission; or 

20 

 

(f)  the Clean Energy Regulator; or 

21 

 

(g)  the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee; or 

22 

 

(h)  the High Court of Australia; or 

23 

 

(i)  the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority; or 

24 

 

(j)  the Murray-Darling Basin Authority; or 

25 

 

(k)  the National Health Performance Authority; or 

26 

 

(l)  the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental 

27 

Management Authority. 

28 

3  Section 3 (definition of Chief Executive

29 

The Principal Act applies as if the definition of Chief Executive in 

30 

section 3 of that Act were omitted and the following definition were 

31 

substituted: 

32 

Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 1) 2012-2013  Schedule 1 

   

 

 

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Chief Executive of an Agency means the accountable authority 

(within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and 

Accountability Act 2013) of the Agency. 

4  Section 3 (definition of Special Account

The Principal Act applies as if "Financial Management and 

Accountability Act 1997" in the definition of Special Account in 

section 3 of the Principal Act were omitted and "Public Governance, 

Performance and Accountability Act 2013" were substituted. 

5  Section 6 (note 2) 

The Principal Act applies as if note 2 to section 6 of that Act were 

10 

omitted and the following notes were substituted: 

11 

Note 2: 

Sections 30, 30A and 31 of the Financial Management and 

12 

Accountability Act 1997, as those sections continue to apply because 

13 

of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Public Governance, Performance and 

14 

Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014

15 

also provide for adjustments of amounts appropriated by this Act. 

16 

Note 3: 

Sections 74 and 75 of the Public Governance, Performance and 

17 

Accountability Act 2013 also provide for adjustments of amounts 

18 

appropriated by this Act. 

19 

6  Section 7 (note) 

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The Principal Act applies as if the note to section 7 of that Act were 

21 

omitted. 

22 

7  Subsection 8(1) (note) 

23 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to subsection 8(1) of that Act 

24 

were omitted. 

25 

8  Subsection 9(1) (note) 

26 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to subsection 9(1) of that Act 

27 

were omitted. 

28 

9  Section 10 (note) 

29 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to section 10 of that Act were 

30 

omitted. 

31 

Schedule 1  Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 1) 2012-2013 

   

 

 

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Modifications of Appropriation Acts (Parliamentary Departments)) Bill 

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10  Section 15 

The Principal Act applies as if "(as that Act continues to apply because 

of Schedule 2 to the Public Governance, Performance and 

Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014

and the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

were added at the end of section 15 of the Principal Act. 

Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 1) 2013-2014  Schedule 2 

   

 

 

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Modifications of Appropriation Acts (Parliamentary Departments)) Bill 

2014 

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Schedule 2

--Appropriation (Parliamentary 

Departments) Act (No. 1) 2013-2014 

   

1  Definitions 

In this Schedule: 

Principal Act means the Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) 

Act (No. 1) 2013-2014

2  Section 3 (definition of Agency

The Principal Act applies as if the definition of Agency (including the 

note) in section 3 of that Act were omitted and the following definition 

10 

were substituted: 

11 

Agency means: 

12 

 

(a)  a non-corporate Commonwealth entity within the meaning of 

13 

the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 

14 

2013; or 

15 

 

(b)  the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission; or 

16 

 

(c)  the Australian Human Rights Commission; or 

17 

 

(d)  the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines 

18 

Authority; or 

19 

 

(e)  the Australian Securities and Investments Commission; or 

20 

 

(f)  the Clean Energy Regulator; or 

21 

 

(g)  the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee; or 

22 

 

(h)  the High Court of Australia; or 

23 

 

(i)  the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority; or 

24 

 

(j)  the Murray-Darling Basin Authority; or 

25 

 

(k)  the National Health Performance Authority; or 

26 

 

(l)  the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental 

27 

Management Authority. 

28 

3  Section 3 (definition of Chief Executive

29 

The Principal Act applies as if the definition of Chief Executive in 

30 

section 3 of that Act were omitted and the following definition were 

31 

substituted: 

32 

Schedule 2  Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 1) 2013-2014 

   

 

 

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Modifications of Appropriation Acts (Parliamentary Departments)) Bill 

2014 

No.      , 2014 

 

Chief Executive of an Agency means the accountable authority 

(within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and 

Accountability Act 2013) of the Agency. 

4  Section 3 (definition of Special Account

The Principal Act applies as if "Financial Management and 

Accountability Act 1997" in the definition of Special Account in 

section 3 of the Principal Act were omitted and "Public Governance, 

Performance and Accountability Act 2013" were substituted. 

5  Section 6 (note 2) 

The Principal Act applies as if note 2 to section 6 of that Act were 

10 

omitted and the following notes were substituted: 

11 

Note 2: 

Sections 30, 30A and 31 of the Financial Management and 

12 

Accountability Act 1997, as those sections continue to apply because 

13 

of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Public Governance, Performance and 

14 

Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014

15 

also provide for adjustments of amounts appropriated by this Act. 

16 

Note 3: 

Sections 74 and 75 of the Public Governance, Performance and 

17 

Accountability Act 2013 also provide for adjustments of amounts 

18 

appropriated by this Act. 

19 

6  Section 7 (note) 

20 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to section 7 of that Act were 

21 

omitted. 

22 

7  Subsection 8(1) (note) 

23 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to subsection 8(1) of that Act 

24 

were omitted. 

25 

8  Subsection 9(1) (note) 

26 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to subsection 9(1) of that Act 

27 

were omitted. 

28 

9  Section 10 (note) 

29 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to section 10 of that Act were 

30 

omitted. 

31 

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10  Section 15 

The Principal Act applies as if "(as that Act continues to apply because 

of Schedule 2 to the Public Governance, Performance and 

Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014

and the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

were added at the end of section 15 of the Principal Act. 

Schedule 3  Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 2) 2013-2014 

   

 

 

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Modifications of Appropriation Acts (Parliamentary Departments)) Bill 

2014 

No.      , 2014 

 

Schedule 3

--Appropriation (Parliamentary 

Departments) Act (No. 2) 2013-2014 

   

1  Definitions 

In this Schedule: 

Principal Act means the Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) 

Act (No. 2) 2013-2014

2  Section 3 (definition of Agency

The Principal Act applies as if the definition of Agency (including the 

note) in section 3 of that Act were omitted and the following definition 

10 

were substituted: 

11 

Agency means: 

12 

 

(a)  a non-corporate Commonwealth entity within the meaning of 

13 

the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 

14 

2013; or 

15 

 

(b)  the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission; or 

16 

 

(c)  the Australian Human Rights Commission; or 

17 

 

(d)  the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines 

18 

Authority; or 

19 

 

(e)  the Australian Securities and Investments Commission; or 

20 

 

(f)  the Clean Energy Regulator; or 

21 

 

(g)  the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee; or 

22 

 

(h)  the High Court of Australia; or 

23 

 

(i)  the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority; or 

24 

 

(j)  the Murray-Darling Basin Authority; or 

25 

 

(k)  the National Health Performance Authority; or 

26 

 

(l)  the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental 

27 

Management Authority. 

28 

3  Section 3 (definition of Chief Executive

29 

The Principal Act applies as if the definition of Chief Executive in 

30 

section 3 of that Act were omitted and the following definition were 

31 

substituted: 

32 

Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 2) 2013-2014  Schedule 3 

   

 

 

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Modifications of Appropriation Acts (Parliamentary Departments)) Bill 

2014 

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Chief Executive of an Agency means the accountable authority 

(within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and 

Accountability Act 2013) of the Agency. 

4  Section 3 (definition of Special Account

The Principal Act applies as if "Financial Management and 

Accountability Act 1997" in the definition of Special Account in 

section 3 of the Principal Act were omitted and "Public Governance, 

Performance and Accountability Act 2013" were substituted. 

5  Section 5 (note) 

The Principal Act applies as if "section 6 of the Financial Management 

10 

and Accountability Act 1997" in the note to section 5 of the Principal 

11 

Act were omitted and "section 76 of the Public Governance, 

12 

Performance and Accountability Act 2013" were substituted. 

13 

6  Section 6 (note 2) 

14 

The Principal Act applies as if note 2 to section 6 of that Act were 

15 

omitted and the following notes were substituted: 

16 

Note 2: 

Sections 30, 30A and 31 of the Financial Management and 

17 

Accountability Act 1997, as those sections continue to apply because 

18 

of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Public Governance, Performance and 

19 

Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014

20 

also provide for adjustments of amounts appropriated by this Act. 

21 

Note 3: 

Sections 74 and 75 of the Public Governance, Performance and 

22 

Accountability Act 2013 also provide for adjustments of amounts 

23 

appropriated by this Act. 

24 

7  Section 7 (note) 

25 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to section 7 of that Act were 

26 

omitted. 

27 

8  Subsection 8(1) (note) 

28 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to subsection 8(1) of that Act 

29 

were omitted. 

30 

Schedule 3  Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 2) 2013-2014 

   

 

 

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9  Subsection 9(1) (note) 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to subsection 9(1) of that Act 

were omitted. 

10  Section 10 (note) 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to section 10 of that Act were 

omitted. 

11  Section 15 

The Principal Act applies as if "(as that Act continues to apply because 

of Schedule 2 to the Public Governance, Performance and 

Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014

10 

and the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

11 

were added at the end of section 15 of the Principal Act. 

12 

Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 1) 2014-2015  Schedule 4 

   

 

 

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Modifications of Appropriation Acts (Parliamentary Departments)) Bill 

2014 

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Schedule 4

--Appropriation (Parliamentary 

Departments) Act (No. 1) 2014-2015 

   

1  Definitions 

In this Schedule: 

Principal Act means the Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) 

Act (No. 1) 2014-2015

2  Section 3 (definition of Agency

The Principal Act applies as if the definition of Agency (including the 

note) in section 3 of that Act were omitted and the following definition 

10 

were substituted: 

11 

Agency means: 

12 

 

(a)  a non-corporate Commonwealth entity within the meaning of 

13 

the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 

14 

2013; or 

15 

 

(b)  the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission; or 

16 

 

(c)  the Australian Human Rights Commission; or 

17 

 

(d)  the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines 

18 

Authority; or 

19 

 

(e)  the Australian Securities and Investments Commission; or 

20 

 

(f)  the Clean Energy Regulator; or 

21 

 

(g)  the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee; or 

22 

 

(h)  the High Court of Australia; or 

23 

 

(i)  the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority; or 

24 

 

(j)  the Murray-Darling Basin Authority; or 

25 

 

(k)  the National Health Performance Authority; or 

26 

 

(l)  the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental 

27 

Management Authority. 

28 

Schedule 4  Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Act (No. 1) 2014-2015 

   

 

 

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3  Section 3 (definition of Special Account

The Principal Act applies as if "Financial Management and 

Accountability Act 1997" in the definition of Special Account in 

section 3 of the Principal Act were omitted and "Public Governance, 

Performance and Accountability Act 2013" were substituted. 

4  Section 6 (note 2) 

The Principal Act applies as if note 2 to section 6 of that Act were 

omitted and the following notes were substituted: 

Note 2: 

Sections 30, 30A and 31 of the Financial Management and 

Accountability Act 1997, as those sections continue to apply because 

10 

of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Public Governance, Performance and 

11 

Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014

12 

also provide for adjustments of amounts appropriated by this Act. 

13 

Note 3: 

Sections 74 and 75 of the Public Governance, Performance and 

14 

Accountability Act 2013 also provide for adjustments of amounts 

15 

appropriated by this Act. 

16 

5  Section 7 (note) 

17 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to section 7 of that Act were 

18 

omitted. 

19 

6  Subsection 8(1) (note) 

20 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to subsection 8(1) of that Act 

21 

were omitted. 

22 

7  Subsection 9(1) (note) 

23 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to subsection 9(1) of that Act 

24 

were omitted. 

25 

8  Section 10 (note) 

26 

The Principal Act applies as if the note to section 10 of that Act were 

27 

omitted. 

28 

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9  Section 13 

The Principal Act applies as if "(as that Act continues to apply because 

of Schedule 2 to the Public Governance, Performance and 

Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014

and the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

were added at the end of section 13 of the Principal Act. 

 


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