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Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry MPS ActGGS℗

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Aliases

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY

Link

https://www.agriculture.gov.au/

Portfolio

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY

Governance Characteristics

Type of Body

Non-corporate Commonwealth entity

Accountable authority

Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Lead Body

Yes

Institutional sector classification

General Government Sector - (GGS)

Employment instruments

Public Service Act 1999

Establishing instruments

Administrative Arrangements Orders

Annual Report Requirements

Additional annual report requirement in establishing legislation

No

Corporate Plan Requirements

Section 35 of the PGPA Act applies

Yes

Section 35(3) of the PGPA Act applies

Yes

Current Budget Characteristics

Outcome #1: More sustainable, productive, internationally competitive and profitable Australian agricultural, food and fibre industries through policies and initiatives that promote better resource management practices, innovation, self-reliance and improved access to international markets.

#	Program	Body	Contribution
1.2	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 1.2	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry	Natural Resources
1.3	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 1.3	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
1.4	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 1.4	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
1.5	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Program 1.5	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
1.6	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Program 1.6	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
1.7	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 1.7	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
1.8	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Program 1.8	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
1.9	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Program 1.9	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
1.10	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 1.10	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
1.11	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 1.11	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
1.12	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 1.12	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry	Rural Programs
1.13	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 1.13	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry	International Market Access

#	Program	Body	Contribution
1.1	Australian Trade and Investment Commission 1.1	Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade)	DAFF, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) work together to achieve the best outcomes for Australian agricultural, fisheries and forestry exporters, including through improved market access.
1.1	Bureau of Meteorology Program 1.1	Bureau of Meteorology	The Bureau of Meteorology provides weather, climate and water modelling and information to DAFF.
2.1	Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 2.1	Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water	DAFF and DCCEEW work together to deliver the next phase of the Natural Heritage Trust.
1.2	Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 1.2	Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade	DAFF, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) work together to achieve the best outcomes for Australian agricultural, fisheries and forestry exporters, including through improved market access.
1.1	Department of Industry, Science and Resources 1.1	Department of Industry, Science and Resources	The Department of Industry, Science and Resources works collaboratively with DAFF to monitor and manage critical supply chain risks in the agricultural sector, while providing laboratory services and expertise to support the National Residue Survey, Imported Food Inspection Scheme, and other trade enabling activities through the National Measurement Institute. Continued on following page
1.2	Department of Industry, Science and Resources 1.2	Department of Industry, Science and Resources	The Department of Industry, Science and Resources works collaboratively with DAFF to monitor and manage critical supply chain risks in the agricultural sector, while providing laboratory services and expertise to support the National Residue Survey, Imported Food Inspection Scheme, and other trade enabling activities through the National Measurement Institute. Continued on following page
1.3	Department of Industry, Science and Resources 1.3	Department of Industry, Science and Resources	The Department of Industry, Science and Resources works collaboratively with DAFF to monitor and manage critical supply chain risks in the agricultural sector, while providing laboratory services and expertise to support the National Residue Survey, Imported Food Inspection Scheme, and other trade enabling activities through the National Measurement Institute. Continued on following page
1.4	Department of the Treasury 1.4	Department of the Treasury	The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 1 by making payments through the Federation Funding Agreement Framework on behalf of DAFF, for the following funding agreements: • Construction Softwood Transport Assistance (SPP880) • Enhance the National Soil Resources Information System (SPP970) • Fishing and Camping Facilities Program (SPP815) • Management of Established Pests and Weeds (SPP693)
1.1	National Indigenous Australians Agency 1.1	National Indigenous Australians Agency	DAFF, DCCEEW and NIAA work together to provide opportunities for Indigenous communities and land managers to engage with the National Landcare Program programs funded under the Natural Heritage Trust.
1.1	Services Australia 1.1	Services Australia	Services Australia manages payments under the Farm Household Support Act 2014 on behalf of DAFF.
1.2	Services Australia 1.2	Services Australia	Services Australia manages payments under the Farm Household Support Act 2014 on behalf of DAFF.
1.3	Services Australia 1.3	Services Australia	Services Australia manages payments under the Farm Household Support Act 2014 on behalf of DAFF.
1.1	Wine Australia 1.1	Wine Australia	DAFF works together with AgriFutures Australia, Australian Fisheries Management Authority, Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, Cotton, Fisheries and Grains Research and Development Corporations, Regional Investment Corporation and Wine Australia to ensure sustainable, productive, and profitable agricultural industries. Continued on following pages

Outcome #2: Safeguard Australia's animal and plant health status to maintain overseas markets and protect the economy and environment from the impact of exotic pests and diseases, through risk assessment, inspection and certification, and the implementation of emergency response arrangements for Australian agricultural, food and fibre industries.

#	Program	Body	Contribution
2.1	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 2.1	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry	Biosecurity and Export Services
2.2	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 2.2	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry	Plant and Animal Health

#	Program	Body	Contribution
1.1	Australian Trade and Investment Commission 1.1	Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade)	DAFF, DFAT and Austrade work together to achieve the best outcomes for Australian agricultural, fisheries and forestry exporters.
1.8	Department of Health and Aged Care 1.8	Department of Health and Aged Care	DAFF provides the at-the-border services for the management of various human biosecurity risks on behalf of the Department of Health and Aged Care under the Biosecurity Act 2015 pursuant to a memorandum of understanding. Continued on following pages
3.2	Department of Home Affairs Program 3.2	Department of Home Affairs	DAFF and the Department of Home Affairs work collaboratively to undertake screening and surveillance for all people and goods entering Australia.
3.4	Department of Home Affairs Program 3.4	Department of Home Affairs	DAFF and the Department of Home Affairs work collaboratively to undertake screening and surveillance for all people and goods entering Australia.
1.1	Department of Industry, Science and Resources 1.1	Department of Industry, Science and Resources	The Department of Industry, Science and Resources works collaboratively with DAFF to monitor and manage critical supply chain risks in the agricultural sector, while providing laboratory services and expertise to support the National Residue Survey, Imported Food Inspection Scheme, and other trade enabling activities through the National Measurement Institute.
1.2	Department of Industry, Science and Resources 1.2	Department of Industry, Science and Resources	The Department of Industry, Science and Resources works collaboratively with DAFF to monitor and manage critical supply chain risks in the agricultural sector, while providing laboratory services and expertise to support the National Residue Survey, Imported Food Inspection Scheme, and other trade enabling activities through the National Measurement Institute.
1.3	Department of Industry, Science and Resources 1.3	Department of Industry, Science and Resources	The Department of Industry, Science and Resources works collaboratively with DAFF to monitor and manage critical supply chain risks in the agricultural sector, while providing laboratory services and expertise to support the National Residue Survey, Imported Food Inspection Scheme, and other trade enabling activities through the National Measurement Institute.
1.4	Department of the Treasury 1.4	Department of the Treasury	The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 2 by making payments through the Federation Funding Agreement Framework on behalf of DAFF, for the following funding agreements: • Bolstering Australia’s Biosecurity System – Protecting Australia from Escalating Exotic Animal Disease Risks (SPP900) • Building Resilience to Manage Fruit Fly (SPP993) • Ehrlichia Canis Pilot Program (SPP876) • Horse Traceability (SPP875) • National Plant Health Surveillance Program (SPP857) • Pest and Disease Preparedness and Response Programs (SPP188) • Reducing Regulatory Burden and Streamlining Audit Arrangements in the Dairy Sector (SPP859) • Strengthen Australia’s Frontline Biosecurity Capability and Domestic Preparedness (SPP913) Continued on following page
1.1	Food Standards Australia New Zealand Program 1.1	Food Standards Australia New Zealand	Food Standards Australia New Zealand provides advice on whether foods pose a medium to high risk to public health to help DAFF to manage the food safety risks associated with imported food for human consumption.
1.1	National Indigenous Australians Agency 1.1	National Indigenous Australians Agency	DAFF and NIAA partner with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ranger groups to deliver biosecurity work that protects Australian agriculture and the northern Australian environment.

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Employment Arrangements
Key	Description
PS Act	Officials are taken to be employed under Public Service Act 1999.
^	Entities that do not engage staff under the PS Act.
#	Entities can engage officials under enabling legislation as well as PS Act. These include Defence entities under the Defence Act 1903.
▲	Has officials employed under the Parliamentary Service Act 1999.

Government Finance Statistics (GFS) Classification
Key	Description
GGS	General Government Sector (GGS) - All Commonwealth entities and Commonwealth companies are part of the GGS unless stipulated by a GFS classification below.
F	Public Financial Corporation
T	Public Non-financial Corporation (Trading)

Definitions
Key	Description
Listed Entities	A listed entity is a non-corporate Commonwealth entity prescribed by an Act or the PGPA Rule. All non-corporate Commonwealth entities are “listed entities” except for Departments of State and Parliamentary Departments.

Government Requirements
Key	Description
℗	Subject to the requirements of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs). All non-corporate Commonwealth entities are subject to the CPRs.
X	Entities that are exempt, or partially exempt, from government policy orders (section 22 of the PGPA Act).

Governance Structure or Characteristics
Key	Description
B	Prescribed as Government Business Enterprises under the PGPA Rule.
E	Executive Agency, through an Order made by the Governor General, under subsection 65(1) of the Public Service Act 1999
HC	The Attorney-General’s portfolio includes the High Court of Australia, which is part of the Commonwealth, is an “agency” named in the annual Appropriation Acts and is in the “General Government Sector”. However, it is not a Commonwealth entity under the PGPA Act, due to its status under its enabling legislation, which also sets its employment framework.
I	Inter-jurisdictional entities in nature (interacts with State, Territory or foreign governments)
M	Material entities and companies (comprising 99% of revenues, expenses, assets and liabilities of the total General Government Sector). All Departments of State are considered material in nature.
R	Corporate Commonwealth entities established by regulation under an Act and/or by a rule under the PGPA Act.
*	3 entities have a body corporate status but are prescribed as noncorporate Commonwealth entities

Type of Body
Key	Description
	Non-corporate Commonwealth entity is a Commonwealth entity that is not a body corporate.*
	Corporate Commonwealth entity is a Commonwealth entity that is a body corporate.*
	A Commonwealth company is a Corporations Act 2001 company that the Commonwealth controls.

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