Financial Management and Accountability Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 1) (Cth)

Financial Management and Accountability Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2002 No. 742

I, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997.

Dated 11 April 2002

PETER HOLLINGWORTH

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

NICK MINCHIN

Minister for Finance and Administration

1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Financial Management and Accountability Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 1).

2Commencement

 These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3Amendment of Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997

 Schedule 1 amends the Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997.

Schedule 1Amendments

(regulation 3)

  

[1]Regulation 3, definition of approver, paragraph (a)

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a Minister or Parliamentary Secretary; or

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a Minister; or

[2]Subregulation 7 (3)

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a matter must be published in the Gazette.

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a matter must be published in the way set out in the Guidelines.

[3]Regulation 11, heading

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11Approval of spending proposals — officials

[4]Regulation 11

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A Parliamentary Secretary or official

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An official

[5]Regulation 13

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under regulation 9 or 10.

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under regulation 9 and, if necessary, in accordance with regulation 10.

[6]Paragraph 14 (2) (a)

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under regulation 9 or 10; and

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under regulation 9 and, if necessary, in accordance with regulation 10; and

[7]Subregulation 25 (1)

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Financial Chief Executive’s

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Finance Chief Executive’s

[8]Schedule 1, item 101

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101

Administrative Appeals Tribunal, comprising: (a) the Registrar of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal; and (b) the District Registrars, the Conference Registrars, the Deputy Registrars and the staff of the Tribunal mentioned in subsection 24N (3) of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975; and (c) persons made available to the Tribunal under subsection 24N (4) of that Act See Note B

Registrar

[9]Schedule 1, item 104, column 2

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See Note B

[10]Schedule 1, item 106, column 2

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See Note B

[11]Schedule 1, item 107, column 2

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See Note B

[12]Schedule 1, item 108, column 2

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See Note B

[13]Schedule 1, item 109, column 2

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See Note B

[14]Schedule 1, item 110, column 2

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See Note B

[15]Schedule 1, item 111A, column 2

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See Note A

[16]Schedule 1, item 113, column 2

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See Note B

[17]Schedule 1, item 114, column 2

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See Note B

[18]Schedule 1, item 114A, column 2

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See Note B

[19]Schedule 1, item 114B, column 2

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See Note B

[20]Schedule 1, item 117, column 2

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See Note B

[21]Schedule 1, paragraph 120 (b)

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Ombudsman Act 1986

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Ombudsman Act 1976

[22]Schedule 1, item 120, column 2

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See Note B

[23]Schedule 1, item 122, column 2

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See Note B

[24]Schedule 1, item 122B, column 2

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See Note B

[25]Schedule 1, item 123, column 2

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See Note B

[26]Schedule 1, item 124, column 2

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See Note B

[27]Schedule 1, item 124A, column 2

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See Note B

[28]Schedule 1, item 125, column 2

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See Note B

[29]Schedule 1, item 126, column 2

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See Note A

[30]Schedule 1, item 128AC, column 2

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See Note A

[31]Schedule 1, item 129, column 2

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See Note B

[32]Schedule 1, item 131, column 2

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See Note B

[33]Schedule 1, item 132, column 2

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See Note B

[34]Schedule 1, item 132A, column 2

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See Note A

[35]Schedule 1, item 132B, column 2

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See Note A

[36]Schedule 1, item 133

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[37]Schedule 1, item 134, column 2

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See Note B

[38]Schedule 1, item 136, column 2

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Office of National Assessments, comprising:

• (a)

  the Director-General of the Office of National Assessments; and

• (b)

  the staff mentioned in section 17 of the Office of National Assessments Act 1977

See Note B

[39]Schedule 1, item 137, column 2

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See Note B

[40]Schedule 1, paragraph 137A (b)

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the staff as mentioned

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the staff mentioned

[41]Schedule 1, item 137A, column 2

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See Note B

[42]Schedule 1, item 138, column 2

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See Note B

[43]Schedule 1, item 139, column 2

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See Note B

[44]Schedule 1, item 140A, column 2

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See Note B

[45]Schedule 1, item 141, column 2

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See Note B

[46]Schedule 1, item 142, column 2

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See Note B

[47]Schedule 1, after item 143

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Note A   This agency is also an Executive Agency, established under section 65 of the Public Service Act 1999 by order of the Governor-General in the Commonwealth Gazette mentioned for the agency:

· Australian Greenhouse Office (Gazette S 99, published on 29 February 2000)

· Insolvency and Trustee Service Australia (Gazette GN 23, published on 14 June 2000; and Gazette PS 20, published on 24 May 2001)

· National Archives of Australia (Gazette GN 8, published on 28 February 2001)

· National Oceans Office (Gazette GN 51, published on 22 December 1999)

· National Office for the Information Economy (Gazette GN 41, published on 18 October 2000).

Note B   This agency is also a Statutory Agency (a body or group of persons declared by an Act to be a Statutory Agency for the purposes of the Public Service Act 1999).

[48]Schedule 1, paragraph 202 (b)

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• (b)

  the staff mentioned in section 120 of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001; and

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1997 No. 328, as amended by 1998 Nos. 65, 112, 122, 261, 289 and 333; 1999 Nos. 44, 45, 107, 108 and 272; 2000 Nos. 20 (as amended by 2000 No. 145), 145, 200 and 224; 2001 Nos. 13 and 198.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette