Government Procurement Amendment Act 2005 (ACT)

Government Procurement Amendment Act 2005

A2005-1

Contents

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1. Name of Act  2

2. Commencement  2

3. Legislation amended  2

4. Grounds for confidentiality of information

   
   

   New section 35 (1) (a) (v) and (vi)  2

5. Section 35 (1), examples for par (a)  2

Government Procurement Amendment Act 2005

A2005-1

An Act to amend the Government Procurement Act 2001

The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:

1. Name of Act

   This Act is the Government Procurement Amendment Act 2005.

2. Commencement

   This Act commences on the day after its notification day.

   NoteThe naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

3. Legislation amended

   This Act amends the Government Procurement Act 2001.

4. Grounds for confidentiality of information
   New section 35 (1) (a) (v) and (vi)

   insert

   (v)disclose information that may put public safety or the security of the Territory at risk; or

   (vi)disclose information prescribed by regulation for this section; or

5. Section 35 (1), examples for par (a)

   substitute

   Example for par (a) (ii)

   intellectual property including software source codes

   Example for par (a) (iii)

   information on the design and operation of goods

   Examples for par (a) (iv)

   1     hourly rates, on-costs and management fees

   2     individual components of the total contract price

   Examples for par (a) (v)

   1     construction plans for a correctional facility or law enforcement facility

   2     information about design, construction or operation of major infrastructure or public works

Endnotes

1. Presentation speech

   Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 9 December 2004.

2. Notification

   Notified under the Legislation Act on 22 February 2005.

3. Republications of amended laws

   For the latest republication of amended laws, see certify that the above is a true copy of the Government Procurement Amendment Bill 2005, which originated in the Legislative Assembly as the Government Procurement Amendment Bill 2004 and was passed by the Assembly on 15 February 2005.

   Clerk of the Legislative Assembly

   © Australian Capital Territory 2005