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APPROPRIATION ACT (No. 2) 2003-2004 No. 56, 2003 - SECT 3

Definitions

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

"administered assets and liabilities item" means an amount set out in Schedule 2 in relation to an entity opposite the heading "Administered Assets and Liabilities".

"administered item" means an amount set out in Schedule 2 opposite an outcome of an entity under the heading "New Administered Expenses".

"Agency" has the same meaning as in the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 .

"Commonwealth authority" has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 .

"Commonwealth company" has the same meaning as in the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 .

"current year" means the financial year ending on 30 June 2004.

"entity" means any of the following:

(a) an Agency; (b) a Commonwealth authority; (c) a Commonwealth company.

"expenditure" means payments for expenses, acquiring assets, making loans or paying liabilities.

"Finance Minister" means the Minister administering this Act.

"item" means any of the following:

(a) a State payment item; (b) an administered item; (c) an administered assets and liabilities item; (d) an other departmental item.

"other departmental item" means an amount set out in Schedule 2 in relation to an entity:

(a) opposite the heading "Equity Injections"; or (b) opposite the heading "Loans"; or (c) opposite the heading "Previous Years' Outputs".

"Portfolio Budget Statements" means the Portfolio Budget Statements that were tabled in the Senate or the House of Representatives in relation to the Bill for this Act.

"Special Account" has the same meaning as in the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 .

"State" includes the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory.

"State payment item" means an amount set out in Schedule 2 opposite an outcome of an entity under the heading "Specific Payments to the States and Territories".


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