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IP Australia PS ActGGS℗

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Aliases

IP Australia

Link

https://www.ipaustralia.gov.au/

Portfolio

INDUSTRY, SCIENCE AND RESOURCES

Governance Characteristics

Type of Body

Non-corporate Commonwealth entity

Accountable authority

Director-General of IP Australia

Lead Body

No

Institutional sector classification

General Government Sector - (GGS)

Employment instruments

Public Service Act 1999

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: Increased innovation, investment and trade in Australia, and by Australians overseas, through the administration of the registrable intellectual property rights system, promoting public awareness and industry engagement, and advising government.

#	Program	Body	Contribution
1	IP Australia Program 1	IP Australia	IP Australia will deliver robust intellectual property (IP) rights that satisfy IP Australia's customers in terms of timeliness and quality, and administer the professional registration system for persons practising as Patent and/or Trade Marks Attorneys
2	IP Australia Program 2	IP Australia	IP Australia will facilitate understanding among its stakeholders of the value of IP, and access to the domestic and international intellectual property system in line with Australia's interests
3	IP Australia Program 3	IP Australia	Supporting policy and legislative change to foster Australian innovation by shaping the development of the IP system both domestically and abroad. IP Australia engages internationally to influence the development of effective intellectual property systems in line with Australia's interests

#	Program	Body	Contribution
2.2	Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 2.2	Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water	The National Environmental Science Program contributes knowledge and understanding of Australia’s marine environment to support environmental impact assessment and industry’s management of its impacts. Scientific capacity within the Australian Antarctic Division can be accessed to support regulatory functions.
3.1	Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Program 3.1	Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water	The National Environmental Science Program contributes knowledge and understanding of Australia’s marine environment to support environmental impact assessment and industry’s management of its impacts. Scientific capacity within the Australian Antarctic Division can be accessed to support regulatory functions.
1.1	Department of Industry, Science and Resources Program 1.1	Department of Industry, Science and Resources	The Department of Industry, Science and Resources contributes to Outcome 1 through its policies and programs supporting science and commercialisation, and through the operation of the Office of the Chief Scientist and the Office of Innovation and Science Australia.
1.2	Department of Industry, Science and Resources Program 1.2	Department of Industry, Science and Resources	The Department of Industry, Science and Resources contributes to Outcome 1 through its policies and programs supporting science and commercialisation, and through the operation of the Office of the Chief Scientist and the Office of Innovation and Science Australia.

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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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