Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Determination 2023-2024 (Cth)

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Determination 2023-2024

I, Lasantha Samaranayake, as subdelegate of the Minister for Finance, make the following determination.

Dated 3 July 2023

Lasantha Samaranayake

Acting First Assistant Secretary
Financial Analysis, Reporting and Management
Department of Finance

Contents

1  Name........................................................................................................................................ 1

2  Commencement........................................................................................................................ 1

3  Authority.................................................................................................................................. 1

4  Definitions................................................................................................................................ 1

5  Modification of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2023-2024............................................................ 1

6  Modification of Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2023‑2024............................................................ 2

1  Name

This instrument is the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Determination 2023-2024.

2  Commencement

(1)  Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1.  The whole of this instrument	1 July 2023.	1 July 2023

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under section 75 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.

4  Definitions

In this instrument:

Appropriation Act means:

(a)  the Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2023-2024; or

(b)  the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2023-2024.

appropriation item means an item within the meaning of an Appropriation Act.

5  Modification of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2023-2024

(1)  This section applies to the Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2023-2024.

(2) The Act has effect as if Schedule 1 to the Act included:

(a)  a departmental item for the Australian Submarine Agency; and

(b)  the following outcome for that entity:

Outcome 1

To safely and securely acquire, construct, deliver, technically govern, sustain and dispose of Australia’s conventionally-armed nuclear-powered submarine capability for Australia, via the AUKUS partnership

(3)  The Act has effect:

(a) as if appropriation items in Schedule 1 to the Act were increased or decreased in accordance with the following table; and

(b)  if the table specifies an increase for an appropriation item which is an appropriation item that has effect because of this determination—as if the increase were from a nil amount.

Increases and decreases in appropriation items
Item	Entity	Appropriation item	Increase (+)/ decrease (‑) ($)
1	Department of Defence	Departmental item	‑327,334,362.00
2	Australian Submarine Agency	Departmental item	+327,334,362.00

6  Modification of Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2023‑2024

(1)  This section applies to the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2023-2024.

(2) The Act has effect as if Schedule 2 to the Act included, for the Australian Submarine Agency an other departmental item.

(3)  The Act has effect:

(a) as if appropriation items in Schedule 2 to the Act were increased or decreased in accordance with the following table; and

(b)  if the table specifies an increase for an appropriation item which is an appropriation item that has effect because of this determination—as if the increase were from a nil amount.

Increases and decreases in appropriation items
Item	Entity	Appropriation item	Increase (+)/ decrease (‑) ($)
1	Department of Defence	Other departmental item (Equity Injections)	‑62,759,000.00
2	Australian Submarine Agency	Other departmental item (Equity Injections)	+62,759,000.00