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Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
accountable authority

: see subsection 12(2).

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 12 Accountable authorities
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accounting standards

means the issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board, as in force or applicable from time to time.

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 8 The Dictionary
Agency Head

means:

(a) the Secretary of a Department; or

(b) the Head of an Executive Agency; or

(c) the Head of a Statutory Agency.

Public Service Act 1999 Public Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation
arrangement

: see subsection 23(2).

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 23 Power in relation to arrangements and commitments
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authorised investment

: see subsection 58(8).

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 58 Investment by the Commonwealth
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bankable money

: see subsection 55(2).

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 55 Banking or dealing with relevant money
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Commonwealth company

: see subsection 89(1).

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 8 The Dictionary
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 89 Commonwealth companies
Commonwealth entity

: see subsections 10(1) and (2).

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 10 Commonwealth entities
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controls

: see subsection 89(2).

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 8 The Dictionary
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 89 Commonwealth companies
corporate Commonwealth entity

: see paragraph 11(a).

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 11 Types of Commonwealth entities
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CRF

(short for Consolidated Revenue Fund) means the Consolidated Revenue Fund referred to in section 81 of the Constitution.

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 8 The Dictionary
Department of State

:

(a) includes any body (except a body corporate), person, group of persons or organisation that is prescribed by an Act or the rules in relation to a specified Department of State; and

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 8 The Dictionary
director

of a company or other body means:

(a)  a person who:

(i)  is appointed to the position of a director; or

(ii)  is appointed to the position of an alternate director and is acting in that capacity;

Corporations Act 2001 Corporations Act 2001 - 9 Returns to shareholders
Corporations Act 2001 - 9 Returns to shareholders
eligible delegate

: see subsection 108(2).

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 108 Treasurer
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enabling legislation

for a Commonwealth entity that is established by or under an Act or legislative instrument means that Act or legislative instrument.

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finance law

means:

(a) this Act; or

(b) the rules; or

(c) any instrument made under this Act; or

(d) an Appropriation Act.

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 8 The Dictionary
Finance Minister

means the Minister who administers this Act.

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 8 The Dictionary
Finance Secretary

means the Secretary of the Department.

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governing body

of a corporate Commonwealth entity means:

(a) for a corporate Commonwealth entity that has a board, council or other governing body—that board, council or governing body; and

(b) otherwise—all of the members of the entity.

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 8 The Dictionary
government business enterprise

means a Commonwealth entity or Commonwealth company that is prescribed by the rules.

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 8 The Dictionary

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