Property Management in the Australian Public Service

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Property Management in the Australian Public Service

June 1995

© Commonwealth of Australia 1995
ISBN 0 642 22940 6

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OPENING PAGES (PDF 55KB)
Members of the Committee
Contents
Abbreviations
 
1 INTRODUCTION (PDF 44KB)
Terms of Reference
Background to the Inquiry
Conduct of the Inquiry
Structure of the Report
 
2 COMMONWEALTH OWNED PROPERTY (PDF 162KB)
Impact of Decentralisation and Devolution
Australian Estate Management Property Register
Special Purpose Property -Department of Defence
Commonwealth Bodies exempt from thc provisions of the
Lands Acquisifion Act 1989
Commonwealth Bodies whose legislation enables them to own
their own property
Conclusions and Recommendations
 
3 THE DECISION TO LEASE, PURCHASE OR BUILD COMMERCIAL ACCOMMODATION (PDF 216KB)
Current Arrangements
Need for Strategic Planning and Coordination
Proportion of Ownedneased Accommodation
Property Resource Agreements
ACT Town Planning
Conclusions and Recommendations
 
4 COMMONWEALTH MANAGEMENT OF COMMERCIAL PROEPRTY (PDF 196KB)
Role ofthe Commonwealth
Privntc Sector Proposals
DAS Response to Private Sector Proposals
Training and Qualifications of Staff
Conclusions
 
5 EFFICIENCY IN THE USE OF OFFICE ACCOMMODATION AND OTHER COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES (PDF 165KB)
Efficient and Effective Use of Assets
AEM Efficiency and Effectiveness
APG Efficiency and Effectiveness
Vacancy Rates and Rehrbishment
Heritage Buildings
Conclusions and Recommendation
 
APPENDICES: (PDF 1863KB)
1. List of Submissions
2. Public Hearings and Witnesses
3. AEM Property Register
4. Commonwealth Statutory Authorities exempt from the provisions of the Lands Acquisition Ad 1989
5. Commonwealth Bodies which are not subject to the Lands Acquisition Act, by virtue of their own legislation
6. Estimates Memoranda
7. Qualifications and professional memberships of AEM and APG Staff