Appendix 2

Administrative Arrangements Order for the Department of Finance and Deregulation

[Extract from the Administrative Arrangements Order, amended by an Order in Council dated 1 May 2008.]

PART 9 THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND DEREGULATION

Matters dealt with by the Department

Budget policy advice and process, and review of governmental programs
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
Reducing the burden of government regulation
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 programs and operations
Advice on the Future Fund
Central advertising system

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 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 (War Service Land Settlement) Acts
Medibank Private Sale Act 2006
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 Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
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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