Appendix 4


Appendix 4

[Extract from the Administrative Arrangement Orders, 26 October 2004, amended by an Order in Council dated 21 July 2005 and 27 January 2006, p.25]

PART 12 THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

(Part of the Finance and Administration Portfolio)

Matters dealt with by the Department

  • Development, delivery and co-ordination of government services
  • Monitoring and management of service delivery and purchaser/provider relationships involving Centrelink, the Health Insurance Commission, the Child Support Agency, Australian Hearing, Health Services Australia and CRS Australia

Legislation administered by the Minister

  • Australian Hearing Services Act 1991, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Health and Ageing
  • Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989, insofar as it relates to the exercise of the powers and functions conferred on the Registrar under the Act
  • Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988, insofar as it relates to the appointment of the Registrar and the exercise of the powers and functions conferred on the Registrar under the Act
  • Commonwealth Services Delivery Agency Act 1997
  • Health Insurance Commission Act 1973