Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2007/11 – Section 32 (Transfer from the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy) (Cth)

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FMA Act Determination 2007/11 – Section 32 (Transfer from the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy)

Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997

I, Peter Gibson, Acting Division Manager, Financial Reporting and Cash Management Division, Department of Finance and Deregulation, make this Determination under subsection 32(2) of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997
(FMA Act).


This Determination is made because of changes in the administrative arrangements on 3 December 2007, specifically the abolition of the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, and the transfer of broadband, postal, telecommunications, spectrum policy management, broadcasting policy, digital economy and information economy related functions to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.

Dated 21 December 2007

Peter Gibson  

Acting Division Manager

Financial Reporting and Cash Management Division

Department of Finance and Deregulation          

1              Name of Determination

This Determination is the FMA Act Determination 2007/11 – Section 32 (Transfer from the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy).

Note  This Determination has been made by a delegate of the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Deregulation. The Secretary is a delegate of the Minister for Finance and Deregulation: see sections 53 and 62 of the FMA Act.

2              Commencement

This Determination is taken to have commenced on 3 December 2007.

Note  Under subsection 32(8) of the FMA Act, a Determination may be expressed to take effect before its making and registration under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003.

3              Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2003-2004

The Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2003-2004 is amended as specified in Schedule 1.

Note  An amount of $250,000 of the other departmental item (equity injections) for the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts is transferred to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.

Note  The Appropriation Acts, as made, refer to the names of particular Departments. However, some of those references have changed due to the reorganisation of government functions. The changes are:

(a) the Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Portfolio ceased to exist and the Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Portfolio was established.

(b) the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts was abolished and the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy was established.

4              Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2004-2005

The Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2004-2005 is amended as specified in Schedule 2.

Note  An amount of $49,771,135.99 of the departmental item for the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts is transferred to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.

Note  The Appropriation Acts, as made, refer to the names of particular Departments. However, some of those references have changed due to the reorganisation of government functions. The changes are:

(a) the Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Portfolio ceased to exist and the Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Portfolio was established.

(b) the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts was abolished and the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy was established.

5              Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2004-2005

The Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2004-2005 is amended as specified in Schedule 3.

Note  An amount of $8,032 of the other departmental item (equity injections) for the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts is transferred to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.

Note  The Appropriation Acts, as made, refer to the names of particular Departments. However, some of those references have changed due to the reorganisation of government functions. The changes are:

(a) the Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Portfolio ceased to exist and the Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Portfolio was established.

(b) the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts was abolished and the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy was established.

6              Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2005-2006

The Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2005-2006 is amended as specified in Schedule 4.

Note  An amount of $1,980,000 of the departmental item for the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts is transferred to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.

Note  The Appropriation Acts, as made, refer to the names of particular Departments. However, some of those references have changed due to the reorganisation of government functions. The changes are:

(a) the Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Portfolio ceased to exist and the Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Portfolio was established.

(b) the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts was abolished and the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy was established.

7              Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2005-2006

The Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2005-2006 is amended as specified in Schedule 5.

Note  An amount of $171,296.09 of the other departmental item (equity injections) for the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts is transferred to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.

Note  The Appropriation Acts, as made, refer to the names of particular Departments. However, some of those references have changed due to the reorganisation of government functions. The changes are:

(a) the Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Portfolio ceased to exist and the Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Portfolio was established.

(b) the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts was abolished and the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy was established.

8              Amendment of Appropriation (Regional Telecommunications Services) Act 2005-2006

The Appropriation (Regional Telecommunications Services) Act 2005-2006 is amended as specified in Schedule 6.

Note  An amount of $3,459,000 of the departmental item for the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts is transferred to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.

Note  The Appropriation Acts, as made, refer to the names of particular Departments. However, some of those references have changed due to the reorganisation of government functions. The changes are:

(a) the Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Portfolio ceased to exist and the Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Portfolio was established.

(b) the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts was abolished and the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy was established.

9              Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2006-2007

The Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2006-2007 is amended as specified in Schedule 7.

Note  An amount of $17,293,469.62 of the departmental item for the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts is transferred to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.

Note  The Appropriation Acts, as made, refer to the names of particular Departments. However, some of those references have changed due to the reorganisation of government functions. The changes are:

(a) the Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Portfolio ceased to exist and the Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Portfolio was established.

(b) the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts was abolished and the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy was established.

10            Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2006-2007

The Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2006-2007 is amended as specified in Schedule 8.

Note  An amount of $10,977,000 of the departmental item for the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts is transferred to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.

Note  The Appropriation Acts, as made, refer to the names of particular Departments. However, some of those references have changed due to the reorganisation of government functions. The changes are:

(a) the Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Portfolio ceased to exist and the Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Portfolio was established.

(b) the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts was abolished and the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy was established.

11            Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2006-2007

The Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2006-2007 is amended as specified in Schedule 9.

Note  An amount of $83,029.67 of the other departmental item (equity injections) for the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts is transferred to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.

Note  The Appropriation Acts, as made, refer to the names of particular Departments. However, some of those references have changed due to the reorganisation of government functions. The changes are:

(a) the Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Portfolio ceased to exist and the Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Portfolio was established.

(b) the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts was abolished and the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy was established.

Schedule 1        Amendments to Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2003-2004

(clause 3)

Schedule 2, in relation to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, other departmental item, omit “500”, and substitute “250”.

Note  refer page 36 of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2003-2004

Schedule 1, insert a new page 36A. On page 36A insert the following table:

BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY PORTFOLIO
$'000
DEPARTMENT OF BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Equity Injections 250

Note  insert after page 36 of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2003-2004

Schedule 2        Amendments to Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2004-2005

(clause 4)

Schedule 1, in relation to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, departmental item, omit “104,960”, and substitute “55,188.86401”.

Note  refer page 43 of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2004-2005

Schedule 1, insert a new page 43A. On page 43A insert the following table:

BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY PORTFOLIO
Departmental
Outputs
$'000
DEPARTMENT OF BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Total: Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy 49,771.13599

Note  insert after page 43 of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2004-05


Schedule 3        Amendments to Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2004-2005

(clause 5)

Schedule 2, in relation to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, other departmental item (equity injections), omit “11”, and substitute “2.968”.

Note  refer page 34 of Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2004-2005

Schedule 2, insert a new page 34A. On page 34A insert the following table:

BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY PORTFOLIO
$'000
DEPARTMENT OF BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Equity Injections 8.032

Note  insert after page 34 of Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2004-2005


Schedule 4        Amendments to Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2005-2006

(clause 6)

Schedule 1, in relation to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, departmental item, omit “1,980”, and substitute “-”.

Note  refer page 37 of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2005-2006

Schedule 1, insert a new page 37A. On page 37A insert the following table:

BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY PORTFOLIO
Departmental
Outputs
$'000
DEPARTMENT OF BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Total: Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy 1,980

Note  insert after page 37 of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2005-2006


Schedule 5        Amendments to Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2005-2006

(clause 7)

Schedule 2, in relation to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, other departmental item (equity injections), omit “647”, and substitute “475.70391”.

Note  refer page 29 of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2005-2006

Schedule 2, insert a new page 29A. On page 29A insert the following table:

BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY PORTFOLIO
$'000
DEPARTMENT OF BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Equity Injections 171.29609

Note  insert after page 29 of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2005-2006

Schedule 6        Amendments to Appropriation (Regional Telecommunications Services) Act 2005-2006

(clause 8)

Schedule 1, in relation to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, departmental item, omit “3,459”, and substitute “-”.

Note  refer page 15 of Appropriation (Regional Telecommunications Services) Act
 2005-2006

Schedule 1, insert a new page 15A. On page 15A insert the following table:

BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY PORTFOLIO
Departmental
Outputs
$'000
DEPARTMENT OF BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Total: Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy 3,459

Note  insert after page 15 of Appropriation (Regional Telecommunications Services) Act 2005-2006

Schedule 7        Amendments to Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2006-2007

(clause 9)

Schedule 1, in relation to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, departmental item, omit “135,449”, and substitute “121,588.08279”.

Note  refer page 42 of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2006-2007

Schedule 1, insert a new page 42A. On page 42A insert the following table:

BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY PORTFOLIO
Departmental
Outputs
$'000
DEPARTMENT OF BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Total: Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy 17,293.46962

Note  insert after page 42 of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2006-2007

Schedule 8        Amendments to Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2006-2007

(clause 10)

Schedule 1, in relation to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, departmental item, omit “10,977”, and substitute “-”.

Note  refer page 34 of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2006-2007

Schedule 1, insert a new page 34A. On page 34A insert the following table:

BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY PORTFOLIO
Departmental
Outputs
$'000
DEPARTMENT OF BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Total: Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy 10,977

Note  insert after page 34 of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2006-2007

Schedule 9        Amendments to Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2006-2007

(clause 11)

Schedule 2, in relation to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, other departmental item (equity injections), omit “1,442”, and substitute “1,358.97033”.

Note  refer page 29 of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2006-2007

Schedule 2, insert a new page 29A. On page 29A insert the following table:

BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY PORTFOLIO
$'000
DEPARTMENT OF BROADBAND, COMMUNICATIONS AND THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
Equity Injections 83.02967

Note  insert after page 29 of Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2006-2007