Appendix 3

Appendix 3

Administrative Arrangements Order for the Department of Finance and Administration

[Extract from the Administrative Arrangements Order, made on 21 September 2006 and amended by an Order in Council 30 January 2007, pp 21–22.]

PART 9 THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

Matters dealt with by the Department

Budget policy advice and process, and review of governmental programmes

Government financial accountability, governance and financial management frameworks, including procurement policy and services

Shareholder advice on Government Business Enterprises and commercial entities treated as GBEs

General policy guidelines for Commonwealth statutory authorities

Superannuation related to former and current members of parliament and Australian Government employees

Asset sales

Strategic management of non-Defence Commonwealth-owned property in Australia, including construction, major refurbishment, acquisition, ownership and disposal of real property

Electoral matters

Administration of Parliamentarians’ entitlements

Administration of the Australian Government’s self-managed general insurance fund (Comcover)

Government on-line delivery and information technology and communications management

Evaluation and audit of Indigenous programmes and operations

Advice on the Future Fund

Legislation administered by the Minister

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005, Part 4B

Aerospace Technologies of Australia Limited Sale Act 1994

AIDC Sale Act 1997

Airports (Transitional) Act 1996

Albury-Wodonga Development Act 1973

Annual Appropriation Acts

Appropriation (Supplementary Measures) Act (No. 1) 1999

Appropriation (Supplementary Measures) Act (No. 2 ) 1999

Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997

Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988, section 27 insofar as it relates to the declaration of land in the Australian Capital Territory to be National Land where the land is required for Commonwealth purposes other than for the special purposes of Canberra as the National Capital

Australian Industry Development Corporation Act 1970 

CFM Sale Act 1996

Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

Commonwealth Electoral Legislation (Provision of Information) Act 2000

Commonwealth Funds Management Limited Act 1990

Commonwealth Grants Commission Act 1973

Commonwealth Vehicles (Registration and Exemption from Taxation) Act 1997

CSL Sale Act 1993

Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997

Future Fund Act 2006

Lands Acquisition Act 1989

Lands Acquisition (Defence) Act 1968

Lands Acquisition (Northern Territory Pastoral Leases) Act 1981

Lands Acquisition (Repeal and Consequential Provisions) Act 1989

Loan Act 1977, except insofar as it gives authority to borrow

Loan (War Service Land Settlement) Acts

Members of Parliament (Life Gold Pass) Act 2002

Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984

Ministers of State Act 1952

Northern Territory (Commonwealth Lands) Act 1980

Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978, sections 69 and 70

Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Act 1973, insofar as it relates to superannuation and retirement benefits

Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Termination Act 1976

Parliamentary Allowances Act 1952

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948

Parliamentary Entitlements Act 1990

Parliamentary Precincts Act 1988

Parliamentary Superannuation Act 2004

Parliamentary Retiring Allowances (Increases) Acts

Public Accounts and Audit Committee Act 1951

Public Works Committee Act 1969

Qantas Sale Act 1992, except to the extent administered by the Treasurer or the Minister for Transport and Regional Services

Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984

Representation Act 1983

Salaries Adjustment Act 1956

Superannuation Acts

Superannuation Benefits (Supervisory Mechanisms) Act 1990

Superannuation (Distribution of Surplus) Act 1974

Superannuation (Pension Increases) Acts

Superannuation (Productivity Benefit) Act 1988

Supply Acts

Surplus Revenue Acts

Territory Authorities (Financial Provisions) Act 1978

Transferred Officers' Allowances Act 1948

Western Australia (South-West Region Water Supplies) Agreement Act 1965

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