Victorian Current Acts

PARLIAMENTARY BUDGET OFFICER ACT 2017 - SECT 1

The purposes of this Act are—

        (a)     to provide for the appointment of a Parliamentary Budget Officer; and

        (b)     to give that Officer the functions of providing policy costing and advisory services for members of Parliament; and

        (c)     to amend the Parliamentary Administration Act 2005 to establish the Parliamentary Budget Office; and

        (d)     to make miscellaneous amendments to section 24 of the Constitution Act 1975 and to the Independent Broad-based Anti‑corruption Commission Act 2011 , the  Ombudsman Act 1973 and the Parliamentary Committees Act 2003 .