ABS

Australian Bureau of Statistics

ACCC

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

APESMA

Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia

APS

Australian Public Service

ASIC

Australian Securities and Investments Commission

CAC Act

Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997

COAG

Council of Australian Governments

COSBOA

Council of Small Business Organisations of Australia

CSIRO

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

DIISR

Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research

FMA Act

Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997

GFC

Global financial crisis

GST

Goods and services tax

IGIS

Inspector‑General of Intelligence and Security

IGIS Act

Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986

Parliamentary Service Act

Parliamentary Service Act 1999

TIO

Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman