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APPROPRIATION ACT (NO. 4) 2015-2016 (NO. 29, 2016) - SECT 3

Definitions

                   In this Act:

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

"administered item " means an amount set out in Schedule 2 opposite an outcome for a non-corporate entity under the heading "New Administered Outcomes".

"corporate entity " means:

                     (a)  a corporate Commonwealth entity within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 ; or

                     (b)  a Commonwealth company within the meaning of that Act.

"corporate entity item " means the amount set out in Schedule 2 in relation to a corporate entity under the heading "Non-operating".

"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, ACT, NT and local government item;

                     (b)  an administered item;

                     (c)  an administered assets and liabilities item;

                     (d)  an other departmental item;

                     (e)  a corporate entity item.

"non-corporate entity " means:

                     (a)  a non-corporate Commonwealth entity within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 ; or

                     (b)  the High Court.

"other departmental item " means an amount set out in Schedule 2 in relation to a non-corporate entity opposite the heading "Equity Injections".

"Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements " means the Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements that were tabled in the Senate or the House of Representatives in relation to the Bill for this Act and the Bill for the Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2015-2016 .

"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 the Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2015-2016 and the Bill for the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2015-2016 .

"portfolio statements " means:

                     (a)  the Portfolio Budget Statements; and

                     (b)  the Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements.

"special account " has the same meaning as in the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 .

"State, ACT, NT and local government item " means an amount set out in Schedule 2 opposite an outcome for a non-corporate entity under the heading "Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government".



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