Direction under Section 32, Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Adjustments of Appropriations on Change of Agency Functions (No. 6 of 2007-2008) (Cth)

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Department of Finance and Administration
 
 

DIRECTION UNDER SECTION 32, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT 1997

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On 28 June 2007, the Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Act 2007 received royal assent, creating the Office of the Workplace Ombudsman (OWO) effective 1 July 2007.  OWO will take over the compliance functions of the Office of Workplace Services and have extra responsibility for investigations and prosecutions in relation to the Fairness Test and cases involving duress to an employee by the employer when negotiating an Australian Workplace Agreement.

I, Tim Youngberry, Division Manager, Financial Reporting and Cash Management Division, Department of Finance and Administration, sub-delegate of the Minister for Finance and Administration under the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (‘the FMA Act’), issue the following direction under section 32 of the FMA Act:

That part of the appropriation items listed in column 1 of the following table (being the amounts listed in column 4) be transferred from the 'old agency' listed in column 2 to the 'new agency' listed in column 3.

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Appropriation Item

Old Agency

New Agency

$

Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2006-2007

Departmental Item – Departmental Outputs

The Office of Workplace Services

The Office of the Workplace Ombudsman

3,339,016.31

Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2006-2007

Departmental Item – Departmental Outputs

The Office of Workplace Services

The Office of the Workplace Ombudsman

9,918,000.00

Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2006-2007

Departmental Item – Equity Injections

The Office of Workplace Services

The Office of the Workplace Ombudsman

9,441,889.35

Tim Youngberry

Division Manager

Financial Reporting and Cash Management Division

Department of Finance and Administration

16 October 2007                       No. 6 of 2007-2008

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