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Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation ^GGSR

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Aliases

AgriFutures Australia

Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation

Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (AgriFutures Australia)

Link

https://www.agrifutures.com.au/

Portfolio

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY

Governance Characteristics

Type of Body

Corporate Commonwealth entity

Accountable authority

Board of the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation

Lead Body

No

Institutional sector classification

General Government Sector - (GGS)

Employment instruments

Does not employ under Public Service Act 1999

Establishing instruments

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989

Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation Regulations 2000

Annual Report Requirements

Additional annual report requirement in establishing legislation

Yes

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989 - 28 Annual report

Other requirements and references to ‘annual report’ under the enabling legislation

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989 - 141 Annual reports of Selection Committees

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989 - 143 Minister may give directions

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989 - 29 Accountability to representative organisations

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989 - 60 Purpose of annual general meeting

Corporate Plan Requirements

Section 35 of the PGPA Act applies

Yes

Section 35(3) of the PGPA Act applies

Yes

Enabling legislation references to 'corporate plan'

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989 - 27A Application of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

Current Budget Characteristics

Outcome #1: Growth in the long-term prosperity of Australian rural industries by investing, through partnerships with industry, in research, development, extension, and commercialisation that fosters sustainable and profitable existing and emerging rural industries, and cross sector opportunities and challenges.

#	Program	Body	Contribution
1.1	Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation Program 1.1	Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation	Focus Area: Our Industries In partnership with each of our industries, create value by: Maximising the return on investment for R&D leviesListening to, engaging, collaborating, and consulting with our industriesDelivering research and innovation that addresses the specific needs of each of our industriesSupporting our industries to prepare for and thrive into the futureIdentifying, linking, and testing new technologies, practices, and innovations with the potential for our industries to uptake and adoptAssisting our industries to enhance their industry stewardship to build community and consumer confidenceFocus Area: Emerging Industries Grow the value and diversity of Australia's rural economy by: Driving the growth of emerging, high-potential rural industriesIdentifying new revenue streams Continued on following pages Table 2.2: Performance measure for Outcome 1 (continued)

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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

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.

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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