Administrative Arrangements Order - 11 March 1983

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS

ORDERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL

I, SIR NINIAN MARTIN STEPHEN, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby approve the following administrative arrangements to take effect on and from 3 February 1987 in substitution for the arrangements in operation immediately before the date of this Order:

1. The matters dealt with by each Department of State include the matters specified in the second column of the Schedule to this Order opposite to the name of that Department in the first column of that Schedule and other matters arising under the enactments administered by the Minister of State administering that Department.

2. The enactments administered by the Minister of State administering a Department are the enactments specified in the third column of the Schedule to this Order opposite to the name of that Department and any enactment (whether passed before or after the date of this Order) that relates to a matter dealt with by that Department, not being an enactment specified in that column opposite to the name of another Department.

GIVEN under my Hand and

(L.S.) the Great Seal of Australia on

30 January 1987.

N.M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command.

R. J. L. HAWKE

Prime Minister

(Ex. Min. No. 1)

THE SCHEDULE

First Column

Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Aboriginal Affairs

Policies and programs for the advancement of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island peoples, including consultation and co-ordination

Aboriginal Affairs (Arrangements with the States) Act 1973

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (Queensland Discriminatory Laws) Act 1975

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (Queensland Reserves and Communities Self-management) Act 1978

Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976

Aboriginal Development Commission Act 1980

Aboriginal Land Grant (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986

Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976

Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Act 1964

States Grants (Aboriginal Advancement) Acts

States Grants (Aboriginal Assistance) Acts

 

The Department of Arts, Heritage and Environment

Environment and conservation Cultural affairs, including support for the arts

National collections

National heritage

Archives Act 1983

Australia Council Act 1975

Australian Film Commission Act 1975

Australian Film, Television and Radio School Act 1973

Australian Heritage Commission Act 1975

Captains Flat (Abatement of Pollution) Agreement Act 1975

Environment (Financial Assistance) Act 1977

Environment Protection (Alligator Rivers Region) Act 1978

Environment Protection (Impact of Proposals) Act 1974

 

 

First Column

Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Arts, Heritage and Environment— continued

 

Environment Protection (Nuclear Codes) Act 1978

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975

Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976

Koongarra Project Area Act 1981

National Gallery Act 1975

National Library Act 1960

National Museum of Australia Act 1980

National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975

Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986

Public Lending Right Act 1985

Stales Grants (Air Quality Monitoring) Act 1976

Stales Grants (Nature Conservation) Act 1974

Urban and Regional Development (Financial Assistance) Act 1974, insofar as it relates to national estate grants

Whale Protection Act 1980

Wildlife Protection (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1982

World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983

 

The Attorney-General's Department

Law and justice

Legal services

Human rights and civil liberties

Marriage and Family Law

Business law and practices

Consumer affairs

Bankruptcy and insolvency

Legal aid

Censorship

Copyright

Negotiable instruments

Acts Citation Act 1976

Acts Interpretation Act 1901

Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975

Administrative Changes (Consequential Provisions) Acts

Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977

Amendments Incorporation Act 1905

Arbitration (Foreign Awards and Agreements) Act 1974

Australia Act 1986

Australia (Request and Consent) Act 1985

Australian Capital Territory Evidence (Temporary Provisions) Act 1971

Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court Act 1933

Australian Security Intelligence Organization Act 1979

Bankruptcy Act 1966

Bills of Exchange Act 1909

Cheques and Payment Orders Act 1986

Civil Aviation (Offenders on International Aircraft) Act 1970

Coastal Waters (Northern Territory Powers) Act 1980

Coastal Waters (Northern Territory Title) Act 1980

Coastal Waters (State Powers) Act 1980

Coastal Waters (State Title) Act 1980

Common Informers (Parliamentary Disqualifications) Act 1975

Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977

Commonwealth Motor Vehicles (Liability) Act 1959

Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970

Commonwealth Prisoners Act 1967

Companies (Acquisition of Shares) Act 1980

Companies (Acquisition of Shares-Fees) Act 1980

Companies Act 1981

Companies and Securities (Interpretation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1980

Companies (Fees) Act 1981

Companies (Transitional Provisions) Act 1981

Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981, Part VI

Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904, sections 98 to 103B inclusive; sections 132H, 132J, 141A, 141B, 168, section 198 (insofar as it relates to prescribing the practice and procedure, fees to be charged, and matters with respect to costs and expenses, the taxation of costs and expenses, and the review of any such taxation, in proceedings before Courts exercising jurisdiction under the Act) and such other provisions of the Act as relate to the functions, practice and procedure of Courts exercising jurisdiction under the Act

 

First Column

Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Attorney-General's Department— continued

 

Copyright Act 1968

Crimes Act 1914

Crimes (Aircraft) Act 1963

Crimes at Sea Act 1979

Crimes (Biological Weapons) Act 1976

Crimes (Currency) Act 1981

Crimes (Foreign Incursions and Recruitment) Act 1978

Crimes (Hijacking of Aircraft) Act 1972

Crimes (Internationally Protected Persons) Act 1976

Crimes (Overseas) Act 1964

Crimes (Protection of Aircraft) Act 1973

Criminology Research Act 1971

Crown Debts (Priority) Act 1981

Customs Act 1901, section 50, insofar as it relates to the making of regulations making provisions in the nature of censorship of imported goods (including printed matter and films)

Death Penalty Abolition Act 1973

Defence Force Discipline Appeals Act 1955

Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965, Part III; and section 59, insofar as it relates to Part III

Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946, and Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952, in relation to National Security (Supplementary) Regulation 100

Defence (Visiting Forces) Act 1963

Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983

Domicile Act 1982

Environment Protection (Northern Territory Supreme Court) Act 1978

Evidence Act 1905

Extradition (Commonwealth Countries) Act 1966

Extradition (Foreign States) Act 1966

Family Law Act 1975

Federal Court of Australia Act 1976

Federal Court of Australia (Consequential Provisions) Act 1976

Federal Proceedings (Costs) Act 1981

Foreign Proceedings (Excess of Jurisdiction) Act 1984

Foreign States Immunities Act 1985

Freedom of Information Act 1982

Futures Industry Act 1986

Futures Industry (Fees) Act 1986

Geneva Conventions Act 1957, other than Part IV

Genocide Convention Act 1949

High Court Justices (Long Leave Payments) Act 1979

High Court of Australia Act 1979

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986

Judges (Long Leave Payments) Act 1979

Judges' Pensions Act 1968

Judicial Appointment (Western Samoa) Act 1980

Judiciary Act 1903

Judiciary (Diplomatic Representation) Act 1977

Jurisdiction of Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1979

Jury Exemption Act 1965

Law Courts (Sydney) Act 1977

Law Officers Act 1964

Law Reform Commission Act 1973

Maintenance Orders (Commonwealth Officers) Act 1966

Marine Insurance Act 1909

Marriage Act 1961

Matrimonial Causes Act 1971

National Companies and Securities Commission Act 1979

Nauru (High Court Appeals) Act 1976

 

First Column

Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Attorney-General's Department— continued

 

Ordinances and Regulations (Notification) Acts

Parliamentary Counsel Act 1970

Parliamentary Papers Act 1908

Privy Council (Appeals from the High Court) Act 1975

Privy Council (Limitation of Appeals) Act 1968

Public Order (Protection of Persons and Property) Act 1971

Racial Discrimination Act 1975

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Part IX; Division 1 of Part XI insofar as it extends Part IX; and Part XII insofar as it applies or may be applied in relation to the foregoing

Removal of Prisoners (Australian Capital Territory) Act 1968

Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923, insofar as it relates to the release of prisoners and criminal lunatics removed from the Northern Territory of Australia

Secret Commissions Act 1905

Securities Industry Act 1980

Securities Industry (Fees) Act 1980

Service and Execution of Process Act 1901

Sex Discrimination Act 1984

Special Prosecutors Act 1982

State and Territorial Laws and Records Recognition Act 1901

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Acts

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Acts

Statute Law Revision Acts

Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1942

Statutory Declarations Act 1959

Statutory Rules Publication Act 1903

Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979

Trade Practices Act 1974, except to the extent

administered by the Minister for Transport

Transfer of Prisoners Act 1983

War Crimes Act 1945

 

The Department of Aviation

Civil aviation and air navigation

Air Navigation Act 1920

Air Navigation (Charges) Act 1952

Air Navigation Legislation (Validation and Interpretation) Act 1982

Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Acts

Airlines Agreement Act 1981

Airlines Equipment Act 1958

Airlines Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1981

Airports (Business Concessions) Act 1959

Airports (Surface Traffic) Act 1960

Australian National Airlines Act 1945

Australian National Airlines Commission Retention Act 1984

Civil Aviation (Carriers' Liability) Act 1959

Civil Aviation (Damage by Aircraft) Act 1958

Departure Tax Act 1978

Departure Tax Collection Act 1978, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs

Federal Airports Corporation Act 1986

Independent Air Fares Committee Act 1981

 

The Department of Communications

Postal and telecommunications services

Radiofrequency management

Television and radio

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1983

Broadcasting Act 1942

Overseas Telecommunications Act 1946

Parliamentary Proceedings Broadcasting Act 1946

Postal and Telecommunications Amendment Act 1983

Postal and Telecommunications Commissions (Transitional Provisions) Act 1975

Postal Services Act 1975

Radiocommunications Act 1983

Radiocommunications (Frequency Reservation Certificate Tax) Act 1983

 

First Column

Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Communications— continued

 

Radiocommunications (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982

Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983

Radiocommunications Taxes Collection Act 1983

Radiocommunications (Temporary Permit Tax) Act 1983

Radiocommunications (Test Permit Tax) Act 1983

Radiocommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1983

Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983

Radio Licence Fees Act 1964

Satellite Communications Act 1984

Telecommunications Act 1975

Television Licence Fees Act 1964

 

The Department of Community Services

Co-ordination of income security and community service policies

Services for the aged, persons with disabilities and children

Community support services

Aged or Disabled Persons Homes Act 1954

Aged or Disabled Persons Hostels Act 1972

Child Care Act 1972

Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965, Parts V and Va (and section 59 insofar as it relates to Parts V and Va), except in relation to payments to individuals

Delivered Meals Subsidy Act 1970

Disability Services Act 1986

Disability Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986

Handicapped Persons Assistance Act 1974

Home and Community Care Act 1985

Homeless Persons Assistance Act 1974

Home Nursing Subsidy Act 1956

National Health Act 1953, sections 9, 9a and 9C insofar as they relate to the program of aids for disabled persons, Parts V-VC and Divisions 3a and 4 (insofar as it relates to Division 3a) of Part VIII; and Part I, sections 10-11, Part VIIa and Part IX insofar as they relate to the above provisions

Nursing Homes Assistance Act 1974

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Division 3 of Part XI (and Part XII, insofar as it applies to that Division), except in relation to payments to individuals

Social Security Act 1947, Part VIII (and Parts I, II, VIIIa and IX, insofar as they relate to Part VIII), except in relation to payments to individuals

Social Welfare Commission (Repeal) Act 1976

States Grants (Home Care) Act 1969

States Grants (Paramedical Services) Act 1969

Supported Accommodation Assistance Act 1985

 

The Department of Defence

Defence, including —

civil defence

defence production

defence purchasing, including offsets for defence purposes

Air Force Act 1923

Approved Defence Projects Protection Act 1947

Cockatoo and Schnapper Islands Act 1949

Control of Naval Waters Act 1918

Defence Act 1903, other than sections 40a, 61, 61a, 61b, 61c and 118a and paragraph 124 (1) (qba)

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982

Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973

Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (Pension Increases) Acts

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Acts

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Fund (Distribution of Surplus to Pensioners) Act 1976

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Pension Increases) Acts

Defence (Parliamentary Candidates) Act 1969

Defence (Special Undertakings) Act 1952

Geneva Conventions Act 1957, Part IV

Naval Defence Act 1910

Royal Australian Air Force Veterans' Residences Act 1953

 

First Column

Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Defence—continued

 

Services Trust Funds Act 1947

Supply and Development Act 1939

War Service Estates Act 1942

 

The Department of Education

Education, other than migrant adult education

Australian National University Act 1946

Canberra College of Advanced Education Act 1967

Commonwealth Schools Commission Act 1973

Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1972, except insofar as it relates to preschool, primary and secondary education

Commonwealth Tertiary Education Commission Act 1977

Education Research Act 1970

Immigration (Education) Act 1971, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs

Independent Schools (Loans Guarantee) Act 1969

Maritime College Act 1978

Non-government Schools (Loans Guarantee) Act 1977

Overseas Students Charge Act 1979

Overseas Students Charge Collection Act 1979

States Grants (Advanced Education Assistance) Act 1976

States Grants (Education AssistanceParticipation and Equity) Act 1983

States Grants (Schools Assistance) Acts

States Grants (Tertiary Education Assistance) Acts

Student Assistance Act 1973

 

The Department of Employment and Industrial Relations

Commonwealth Employment Service Labour market programs

Co-ordination of Government policies on prices and incomes

Re-instatement in civil employment of national servicemen and members of the Reserve Forces

Industrial relations, including conciliation and arbitration in relation to industrial disputes

Promotion of sound industrial relations policies, practices and machinery

Monitoring of industrial disputes involving Commonwealth employees in departments and authorities

Affirmative Action (Equal Employment Opportunity for Women) Act 1986

Australian Federal Police Act 1979, Divisions 2 and 3 of Part V, except sub-section 46 (1), paragraphs 47 (a), 49 (1) (o) and 54 (4) (b) and section 55

Builders Labourers' Federation (Cancellation of Registration) Act 1986

Builders Labourers' Federation (Cancellation of RegistrationConsequential Provisions) Act 1986

Building Industry Act 1985

Coal Industry Act 1946, Part V

Commonwealth Employment Service Act 1978

Community Employment Act 1983

Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904, except to the extent administered by the Attorney-General

Defence Act 1903, sections 40a, 61, 61A, 61b, 61c and 11 8a

Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965, Parts I and II; and Part VII except to the extent that section 59 relates to Parts III, IV, V, Va and VI

National Labour Consultative Council Act 1977

National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Act 1985

National Service Act 1951

National Service Termination Act 1973

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Divisions 1, 2 and 3 (excluding section 43 and section 44 in relation to section 43) of Part II; Part III in relation to industrial and professional training (other than university, university-type and rural training); Division 1 of Part XI insofar as it extends the foregoing; Division 2 of Part XI; and Part XII insofar as it applies or may be applied in relation to the foregoing

States Grants (Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave) Act 1949

Stevedoring Industry Acts (Termination) Act 1977

Stevedoring Industry Finance Committee Act 1977

Stevedoring Industry Levy Act 1977

Stevedoring Industry Levy Collection Act 1977

Trade Union Training Authority Act 1975

Tradesmen's Rights Regulation Act 1946

 

First Column

Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Finance

Evaluation and review of governmental programs and associated expenditure and staffing proposals

Expenditure and staffing estimates

Administration of the Public Account

Commonwealth superannuation schemes

Appropriation Acts

Audit Act 1901, except sections 3-9a inclusive

Chowilla Reservoir Agreement Act 1963

Dartmouth Reservoir Agreement Act 1970

Loan Acts, except insofar as they give authority to borrow

Loan (Temporary Revenue Deficits) Act 1953, section 3

Loan (War Service Land Settlement) Acts

New South Wales Flood Relief Act 1974

New South Wales Grant (Chrytotile Corporation) Act 1978

Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Act 1973, insofar as it relates to superannuation and retirement benefits

Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Termination Act 1976

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948

Parliamentary Retiring Allowances (Increases) Acts

Queensland Flood Relief Act 1974

Salaries Adjustment Acts

Salaries (Statutory Offices) Adjustment Acts

Special Employment-related Programs Act 1982

States Grants (Hospital Operating Costs) Act 1976

Superannuation Acts

Superannuation (Distribution of Surplus) Act 1974

Superannuation (Pension Increases) Acts

Supply Acts

Surplus Revenue Acts

Tasmania Agreement (Hydro-Electric Power Development) Act 1968

Territory Authorities (Financial Provisions) Act 1978

Transferred Officers' Allowances Act 1948

Treaty of Peace (Germany) Act 1919

War Gratuity Act 1945

War Gratuity Appropriation Act 1948

Western Australia (South-West Region Water Supplies) Agreement Act 1965

Wool Marketing (Loan) Act 1974

The Department of Foreign Affairs

External affairs, including—

treaties

relations and communications with overseas governments

diplomatic and consular missions

disarmament

Asian Development Fund Acts

Australia-Japan Foundation Act 1976

Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Act 1982

Australian Development Assistance Agency (Repeal) Act 1977

Charter of the United Nations Act 1945

Consular Fees Act 1955

Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972

Diplomatic and Consular Missions Act 1978

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967

Indus Basin Development Fund Agreement Act 1960

Indus Basin Development Fund Supplemental Agreement Act 1965

International Development Association Act 1960

International Development Association (Further Payment) Acts

International Development Association (Special Contribution) Acts

International Fund for Agricultural Development Acts

International Labour Organisation Acts

International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963

Nauru Independence Act 1967

Papua New Guinea (Application of Laws) Act 1973

Papua New Guinea Independence Act 1975

 

First Column

Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Foreign Affairs— continued

 

Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Act 1973, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Finance

Passports Act 1938

Registration of Deaths Abroad Act 1984

Security Treaty (Australia. New Zealand and the United States of America) Act 1952

South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty Act 1986

United Nations Educational. Scientific and Cultural Organization Act 1947

United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Act 1944

United States Naval Communication Station Agreement Acts

The Department of Health

Public health, research and preventive medicine

Community health projects

Pharmaceutical benefits

Health benefits schemes

Human quarantine

National drug abuse strategy

Acoustic Laboratories Act 1948

Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Act 1961

Epidemiological Studies (Confidentiality) Act 1981

Health Insurance Act 1973

Health Insurance Commission Act 1973

Medical Research Endowment Act 1937

Narcotic Drugs Act 1967, sections 9, 10, 11, 13, 19 and 23 and sub-section 24 (1), and so much of the remaining provisions of that Act (other than sections 12 and 22 and sub-section 24(2)) as relates to powers and functions under those sections

National Health Act 1953, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Community Services

Quarantine Act 1908, in relation to human quarantine

Quarantine (Validation of Fees) Act 1985, in relation to human quarantine

States Grants (Nurse Education Transfer Assistance) Act 1985

Therapeutic Goods Act 1966

Tuberculosis Act 1948

World Health Organisation Act 1947

 

The Department of Housing and Construction

Housing

Building industry

Planning, execution and maintenance of Commonwealth Government works

Design and maintenance of Government furniture, furnishings and fittings

Commonwealth and State Housing Agreement Acts

Commonwealth Functions (Statutes Review) Act 1981, Part XIII

First Home Owners Act 1983

Home Deposit Assistance Act 1982

Home Savings Grants Acts

Housing Agreement Acts

Housing Assistance Acts

Housing Loans Insurance Act 1965

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Part VIII; Division I of Part XI insofar as it extends Part VIII; and Part XII insofar as it applies or may be applied to the foregoing

Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Act 1970

States Grants (Housing) Act 1971

The Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs

Migration, including refugees

Citizenship and aliens

Ethnic affairs

Post-arrival arrangements for migrants, other than migrant child education

Aliens Act Repeal Act 1984

Australian Citizenship Act 1948

Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs Repeal Act 1986

Departure Tax Collection Act 1978, insofar as it relates to taxation imposed in respect of the departure of persons from Australia by sea

Immigration (Education) Act 1971, insofar as it relates to migrant adult education

Immigration (Guardianship of Children) Act 1946

Migration Act 1958

Temple Society Trust Fund Act 1949

 

First Column

Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Industry, Technology and Commerce

Manufacturing and commerce including industries development

Technology and industrial research and development

Small business

Duties of customs and excise

Bounties on the production or export of goods

Offsets, to the extent not dealt with by the Department of Defence

Advance Australia Logo Protection Act 1984

Australian Industry Development Corporation Act 1970

Automatic Data Processing Equipment Bounty Act 1977

Automotive Industry Authority Act 1984

Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Levy Collection Act 1984

Beer Excise Act Repeal Act 1968

Bounty (Agricultural Tractors) Act 1966

Bounty (Agricultural Tractors and Equipment) Act 1985

Bounty (Bed Sheeting) Act 1977

Bounty (Berry Fruits) Act 1982

Bounty (Books) Acts

Bounty (Commercial Motor Vehicles) Act 1978

Bounty (Computers) Act 1984

Bounty (Electric Motors) Act 1984

Bounty (High Alloy Steel Products) Act 1983

Bounty (Injection-moulding Equipment) Act 1979

Bounty (Metal Working Machines and Robots) Act 1985

Bounty (Metal-working Machine Tools) Act 1978

Bounty (Paper) Act 1979

Bounty (Penicillin) Act 1980

Bounty (Printed Fabrics) Act 1981

Bounty (Room Air Conditioners) Act 1983

Bounty (Ship Repair) Act 1986

Bounty (Ships) Act 1980

Bounty (Steel Mill Products) Act 1983

Bounty (Textile Yarns) Act 1981

Bounty (Tractor Cabs) Act 1983

Bounty (Two-stroke Engines) Act 1984

Canned Fruit Excise Act Repeal Act 1968

Coal Excise Act 1949

Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905

Customs Act 1901, except to the extent administered by the Attorney-General and by the Special Minister of State

Customs Administration Act 1985

Customs Administration (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Acts

Customs Securities (Penalties) Act 1981

Customs Tariff Acts

Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Act 1975

Customs Tariff (Coal Export Duty) Act 1975

Customs Tariff (Stand By) Duties Act 1985

Customs Tariff (Uranium Concentrate Export Duty) Act 1980

Customs Tariff Validation Acts

Customs Undertakings (Penalties) Act 1981

Diesel Fuel Tax Acts

Diesel Fuel Taxation (Administration) Act 1957

Distillation Act 1901

Excise Act 1901

Excise Tariff Act 1921

Excise Tariff Validation Acts

Fertilisers Subsidy Act 1986

Industrial Research and Development Act 1986

Industrial Research and Development Incentives Act 1976

Industries Assistance Commission Act 1973

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Grants) Act 1980

Management and Investment Companies Act 1983

Narcotic Drugs Act 1967, sections 12 and 22 and sub-section 24 (2), and so much of the remaining provisions of that Act (other than sections 9, 10, 11, 13, 19 and 23 and sub-section 24(1)) as relates to powers and functions under those sections

Nitrogenous Fertilizers Subsidy Act 1966

Petroleum Retail Marketing Franchise Act 1980

Petroleum Retail Marketing Sites Act 1980

 

First Column

Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Industry, Technology and Commerce— continued

 

Phosphate Fertilizers Subsidy Act 1963

Psychotropic Substances Act 1976

Ship Construction Bounty Act 1975

Spirits Act 1906

States Grants (Petroleum Products) Act 1965

Steel Industry Authority Act 1983

Structural Adjustments (Loan Guarantees) Act 1974

Subsidy (Cultivation Machines and Equipment) Act 1986

Subsidy (Grain Harvesters and Equipment) Act 1985

Trade Marks Act 1955, sections 103, 104 and 105

 

The Department of Local Government and Administrative Services

Matters relating to local government

Regional development

Acquisition, leasing, management and disposal of land and property in Australia and overseas

Surveying services

Government transport and storage

Co-ordination of purchasing policy and civil purchasing

Disposal of goods

Provision of accommodation and catering

Protective services at Commonwealth establishments

Albury-Wodonga Development Act 1973

Albury-Wodonga Development (Financial Assistance) Act 1973

Cities Commission (Repeal) Act 1975

Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946 and Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952, insofar as they relate to National Security (General) Regulations 54, 55aa, 55a, 60b, 60g and 60j-60m

Growth Centres (Financial Assistance) Act 1973

Lands Acquisition Act 1955

Lands Acquisition (Defence) Act 1968

Lands Acquisition (Northern Territory Pastoral Leases) Act 1981

Lands Commissions (Financial Assistance) Act 1973

Local Government (Financial Assistance) Act 1986

Northern Territory (Commonwealth Lands) Act 1980

Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978, sections 69 and 70

Procurement of Goods, Works and Services Act 1981

Tasmania Agreement (Launceston Precision Tool Annexe) Act 1980

Urban and Regional Development (Financial Assistance) Act 1974, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Arts, Heritage and Environment

 

The Department of Primary Industry

Agricultural and pastoral industries

Fisheries

Forestry

Animal and plant quarantine

Apple and Pear Export Charge Act 1976

Apple and Pear Export Charge Collection Act 1976

Apple and Pear Export Underwriting Act 1981

Apple and Pear Levy Act 1976

Apple and Pear Levy Collection Act 1976

Australian Apple and Pear Corporation Act 1973

Australian Dried Fruits Corporation Act 1978

Australian Meat and Live-stock Corporation Act 1977

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Policy Council Act 1984

Australian Meat and Live-stock Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1985

Australian Meat and Live-stock Research and Development Corporation Act 1985

Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Act 1980

Barley Research Act 1980

Barley Research Levy Act 1980

Beef Industry (Incentive Payments) Act 1977

Biological Control Act 1984

Brigalow Lands Agreement Act 1962

Canned Fruits Levy Act 1979

Canned Fruits Levy Collection Act 1979

Canned Fruits Marketing Act 1979

Certain Corporations Selection Committee Act 1984

Commonwealth Functions (Statutes Review) Act 1981, Part IV

Contintental Shelf (Living Natural Resources) Act 1968

Cotton Levy Act 1982

Cotton Research Act 1982

Dairy Adjustment Act 1974

Dairy Industry Stabilization Act 1977

 

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Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Primary Industry— continued

 

Dairy Industry Stabilization Act 1977

Dairy Industry Stabilization Levy Act 1977

Dairy Industry Stabilization Levy (Termination of Levy) Act 1986

Dairy Legislation (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986

Dairy Produce Acts

Dairy Produce Levy Acts

Dairy Products (Export Inspection Charge) Act 1982

Dairy Products (Export Inspection Charge) Collection Act 1982

Dairying Industry Research and Promotion Levy Act 1972

Dairying Industry Research and Promotion Levy Collection Acts

Dairying Industry Research and Promotion Levy (Termination of Levy) Act 1986

Dried Fruit (Export Inspection Charge) Act 1981

Dried Fruit (Export Inspection Charge) Collection Act 1981

Dried Fruits Export Charges Act 1924

Dried Fruits Levy Act 1971

Dried Fruits Levy Collection Act 1971

Dried Sultana Production Underwriting Act 1982

Dried Vine Fruits Equalization Act 1978

Dried Vine Fruits Equalization Levy Act 1978

Drought Assistance (Primary Producers) Act 1982

Egg Export Legislation Repeal Act 1984

Eggs (Export Inspection Charge) Act 1982

Eggs (Export Inspection Charge) Collection Act 1982

Export Control Act 1982

Export Control (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1982

Export Inspection Charges Collection Act 1985

Export Inspection (Establishment Registration Charge) Act 1985

Export Inspection (Quantity Charge) Act 1985

Export Inspection (Service Charge) Act 1985

Fish (Export Inspection Charge) Act 1981

Fish (Export Inspection Charge) Collection Act 1981

Fisheries Act 1952

Fisheries Agreements (Payments) Act 1981

Fisheries Levy Act 1984

Fishing Industry Act 1956

Fishing Industry Research Act 1969

Foreign Fishing Boats Levy Act 1981

Forestry and Timber Bureau Act 1930

Grain (Export Inspection Charge) Act 1979

Grain (Export Inspection Charge) Collection Act 1979

Grain Legumes Levy Act 1985

Grain Legumes Levy Collection Act 1985

Grape Research Levy Act 1986

Grape Research Levy Collection Act 1986

Honey Export Charge Act 1973

Honey Export Charge Collection Act 1973

Honey Industry Act 1962

Honey Levy Acts

Honey Levy Collection Act 1962

Income Equalization Deposits (Interest Adjustment) Act 1984

Livestock Diseases Act 1978

Live-stock Export Charge Act 1977

Live-stock Export Charge Collection Act 1977

Live-stock Slaughter (Export Inspection Charge) Act 1979

Live-stock Slaughter (Export Inspection Charge) Collection Act 1979

Live-stock Slaughter (Export Inspection Charge) Validation Act 1984

Live-stock Slaughter Levy Act 1964

Live-stock Slaughter Levy Collection Act 1964

 

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Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Primary Industry— continued

 

Loan (Income Equalization Deposits) Act 1976

Meat Chicken Levy Act 1969

Meat Chicken Levy Collection Act 1969

Meat Export Charge Act 1984

Meat Export Charge Collection Act 1984

Meat Inspection Act 1983

Meat Inspection Arrangements Act 1964

New South Wales Grant (Leeton Co-operative Cannery Limited) Act 1971

Northern Prawn Fishery Voluntary Adjustment Scheme Loan Guarantee Act 1985

Oilseeds Levy Act 1977

Oilseeds Levy Collection and Research Act 1977

Pig Industry Act 1986

Pig Industry (Transitional Provisions) Act 1986

Pig Slaughter Levy Act 1971

Pig Slaughter Levy Collection Act 1971

Pork Promotion Act 1975

Poultry Industry Assistance Act 1965

Poultry Industry Levy Act 1965

Poultry Industry Levy Collection Act 1965

Quarantine Act 1908, in relation to animal and plant quarantine

Quarantine (Validation of Fees) Act 1985, in relation to animal and plant quarantine

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Part III in relation to rural training; Divisions 3 and 4 of Part VI in relation to agricultural occupations; Division 1 of Part XI insofar as it extends the foregoing; and Part XII, insofar it applies or may be applied in relation to the foregoing

Rural Industries Research Act 1985

Rural Industries Research (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1985

Softwood Forestry Agreements Acts

Soil Conservation (Financial Assistance) Act 1985

South Australia Grant (Fruit Canneries) Act 1971

States and Northern Territory Grants (Bluetongue Virus Control) Act 1978

States and Northern Territory Grants (Rural Adjustment) Acts

States Grants (Beef Industry) Act 1975

States Grants (Fruit Canneries) Act 1976

States Grants (Fruit-growing Reconstruction) Acts

States Grants (Rural Adjustment) Act 1976

States Grants (Rural Reconstruction) Acts

States Grants (War Service Land Settlement) Act 1952

Sugar Agreement Act 1985

Tasmanian Native Forestry Agreement Acts

Tobacco Charges Act 1955

Tobacco Marketing Act 1965

Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984

Victoria Grant (Shepparton Preserving Company Limited) Act 1971

Wheat Industry Stabilization Fund (Disposal) Act 1962

Wheat Marketing Acts

Wheat Tax Acts

Wheat Tax (Permit) Act 1984

Wheat Tax (Permit) Collection Act 1984

Wine Grapes Levy Act 1979

Wine Grapes Levy Collection Act 1979

Wine Research Act 1955

Wine Research Repeal Act 1986

Wool Industry Act 1972

 

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Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

Co-ordination of government administration

Assistance to Cabinet and its Committees

Policy advice and administrative support to the Prime Minister

Relations and communications with State Governments

Status of women

Youth affairs

Multicultural affairs

Bicentenary celebrations

Government ceremonial and hospitality

Advisory Council for Inter-government Relations Act 1976

Audit Act 1901, sections 3-9A inclusive

Australian Bicentennial Authority Act 1980

Australian Science and Technology Council Act 1978

Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981, Part III

Economic Planning Advisory Council Act 1983

Governor-General Act 1974

Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986

Judicial and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Allowances) Act 1984, section 8

Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976

Maternity Leave (Commonwealth Government Employees) Act 1973

Merit Protection (Australian Government Employees) Act 1984

Office of National Assessments Act 1977

Ombudsman Act 1976

Parliamentary Presiding Officers Act 1965

Parliamentary Secretaries Act 1980

Public Service Act 1922

Royal Commissions Act 1902

Royal Powers Act 1953

Royal Style and Titles Act 1973

 

The Department of Resources and Energy

National resources and energy policy including planning, research, exploration, resource assessment, commercial development in relation to minerals, fuels, and solar and other forms of energy

Radioactive waste management

Water resources and electricity

Geodesy and mapping

Geoscience

Aluminium Industry Act 1960

Atomic Energy Act 1953

Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Levy Act 1984

Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Trust Fund Act 1984

Blowering Water Storage Works Agreement Act 1963

Coal Industry Act 1946, except Part V

Coal Production (War-time) Act Repeal Act 1948

Coal Research Assistance Act 1977

Derby Jetty Agreement Act 1962

Gladstone Power Station Agreement Act 1970

Liquid Fuel Emergency Act 1984

Minerals (Submerged Lands) Act 1981, Minerals (Submerged Lands) (Exploration Permit Fees) Act 1981, Minerals (Submerged Lands) (Production Licence Fees) Act 1981. Minerals (Submerged Lands) (Registration Fees) Act 1981, Minerals (Submerged Lands) (Royalty) Act 1981 and Minerals (Submerged Lands) (Works Authority Fees) Act 1981

National Water Resources (Financial Assistance) Act 1978

Oil Companies (Stock Loss) Reimbursement Act 1986

Petroleum Revenue Act 1985

Petroleum Search Subsidy Act 1959

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Exploration Permit Fees) Act 1967, Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Pipeline Licence Fees) Act 1967, Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Production Licence Fees) Act 1967, Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Registration Fees) Act 1967, Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Retention Lease Fees) Act 1985 and Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Royalty) Act 1967

Pipeline Authority Act 1973

Pipeline Construction (Dalton to Canberra) Act 1980

Pipeline Construction (Young to Wagga Wagga) Act 1980

Queensland Grant (Proserpine Flood Mitigation) Act 1976

 

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Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Resources and Energy—continued

 

River Murray Waters Act 1983

Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973

Sewerage Agreements Acts

Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power Act 1949

Weipa Development Agreement Act 1965

Western Australia Agreement (Ord River Irrigation) Acts

Western Australia (Northern Development) Agreement Act 1963

 

The Department of Science

Science and research policy

Patents of inventions and designs, and trade marks

Meteorology

Ionospheric prediction

Analytical laboratory services

Weights and measures

Administration, including environmental protection, of the Australian Antarctic Territory and the Territory of Heard Island and the McDonald Islands

Civil space program

Commission for the Future

Anglo-Australian Telescope Agreement Act 1970

Antarctic Marine Living Resources Conservation Act 1981

Antarctic Treaty Act 1960

Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) Act 1980

Australian Antarctic Territory Acceptance Act 1933

Australian Antarctic Territory Act 1954

Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972

Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946 and the Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952, in relation to the National Security (Industrial Property) Regulations and regulation 62 of the National Security (Supplementary) Regulations

Designs Act 1906

Heard Island and McDonald Islands Act 1953

Meteorology Act 1955

National Measurement Act 1960

Patents Act 1952

Patents, Trade Marks, Designs and Copyright Act 1939

Science and Industry Endowment Act 1926

Science and Industry Research Act 1949

Scout Association Act 1924

Trade Marks Act 1955, other than sections 103, 104 and 105

 

The Department of Social Security

Income security policies and programs

Air Accidents (Commonwealth Government Liability) Act 1963

Compensation (Commonwealth Government Employees) Act 1971

Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965, Parts V and Va (and section 59 insofar as it relates to Parts V and Va), in relation to payments to individuals

Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946, section 13

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Division 3 of Part XI (and Part XII insofar as it applies in relation to that Division), in relation to payments to individuals

Seamen's Compensation Act 1911

Social Security Act 1947, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Community Services

United States Naval Communication Station (Civilian Employees) Acts

 

The Department of the Special Minister of State

Law enforcement policy

Co-ordination of protective security and counter-terrorism

Australian honours and symbols policy

Provision of facilities for members of Parliament other than in Parliament House

Administrative support for Royal Commissions and certain Committees of Inquiry

Australian Federal Police Act 1979, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations and by the Minister for Territories

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

Commonwealth Grants Commission Act 1973

Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981, except to the extent administered by the Attorney-General and by the Prime Minister

Customs Act 1901, sections 219a-219k and sections 243A-243S inclusive

Flags Act 1953

Judicial and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Allowances) Act 1984, except to the extent administered by the Prime Minister

Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984

Ministers of Slate Act 1952

National Crime Authority Act 1984

National Crime Authority (Status and Rights of Chairman) Act 1984

 

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Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of the Special Minister of State—continued

 

Parliamentary Allowances Act 1952

Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (Repeal) Act 1986

Public Accounts Committee Act 1951

Public Works Committee Act 1969

Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984

Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973

Representation Act 1983

 

The Department of Sport, Recreation and Tourism

Sport and recreation

Tourism, including the tourist industry

Information co-ordination and services including printing, publishing and advertising

International expositions

Australian Institute of Sport Act 1986

Australian Institute of Sport (Consequential Provisions) Act 1986

Australian Sports Commission Act 1985

Australian Tourist Commission Act 1967

National Fitness Act 1941

The Department of Territories

Administration of the Australian Capital Territory including Territorial health, and pre-school, primary and secondary education, the Jervis Bay Territory, the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the Territory of Christmas Island, the Coral Sea Islands Territory and the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands, and of Commonwealth responsibilities on Norfolk Island

Constitutional development of the Northern Territory of Australia

Ashmore and Cartier Islands Acceptance Act 1933

Australian Capital Territory Electricity Supply Act 1962

Australian Capital Territory Gaming and Liquor Authority Act 1981

Australian Federal Police Act 1979, section 69

Canberra Water Supply (Googong Dam) Act 1974

Christmas Island Act 1958

Christmas Island Agreement Acts

Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955

Commonwealth Functions (Statutes Review) Act 1981, Part II

Commonwealth Teaching Service Act 1972, insofar as it relates to pre-school, primary and secondary education

Coral Sea Islands Act 1969

Darwin Lands Acquisition Act 1945

Jervis Bay Territory Acceptance Act 1915

National Capital Development Commission Act 1957

Norfolk Island Act 1979

Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1910

Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978, except sections 69 and 70

Parliament Act 1974

Parliament House Construction Authority Act 1979

Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923, insofar as it relates to the Northern Territory of Australia (except to the extent administered by the Attorney-General) and to Norfolk Island, the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the Territory of Christmas Island, the Coral Sea Islands Territory and the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands

Seat of Government Acceptance Acts

Seat of Government Act 1908

Seat of Government (Administration) Acts

 

The Department of Trade

Trade and commerce with other countries, in particular—

bilateral and multilateral trade policy

trade and commodity agreements

trade development

export trade

Australian Trade Commission Act 1985

Australian Trade Commission (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1985

Customs Tariff (New Zealand Preference) Agreement Act 1933

Export Expansion Grants Act 1978

Export Market Development Grants Act 1974

International Sugar Agreement Act 1978

Trade Representatives Act 1985

 

The Department of Transport

Shipping and marine navigation

Land transport (including road safety)

Appropriation (Urban Public Transport) Acts

Australian Bicentennial Road Development Trust Fund Act 1982

Australian Land Transport (Financial Assistance) Act 1985

Australian National Railways Commission Act 1983

Australian National Railways Commission (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1983

Australian Shipping Commission Act 1956

Australian Shipping Commission (Additional Capital) Act 1985

 

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Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of Transport—continued

 

Bass Strait Sea Passenger Service Agreement Act 1984

Commonwealth Aid Roads Act 1969

Explosives Act 1961

Inter-State Commission Act 1975

Interstate Road Transport Act 1985

Interstate Road Transport Charge Act 1985

King Island Harbour Agreement Act 1973

King Island Shipping Service Agreement Act 1974

Lighthouses Act 1911

National Railway Network (Financial Assistance) Act 1979

National Roads Act 1974

Navigation Act 1912

Port Augusta to Whyalla Railway Act 1970

Port Statistics Act 1977

Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981

Protection of the Sea (Discharge of Oil from Ships) Act 1981

Protection of the Sea (Powers of Intervention) Act 1981

Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983

Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Act 1981

Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy Collection) Act 1981

Queensland Beef Cattle Roads Agreement Acts

Railway Agreement (Adelaide to Crystal Brook Railway) Act 1980

Railway Agreement (New South Wales and South Australia) Act 1968

Railway Agreement (Queensland) Acts

Railway Agreement (Tasmania) Act 1971

Railway Agreement (Western Australia) Acts

Railway Equipment Agreement (South Australia) Act 1961

Railway Standardization (New South Wales and Victoria) Agreement Act 1958

Railway Standardization (South Australia) Agreement Act 1949

Railways Agreement (South Australia) Act 1975

Railways (Tasmania) Act 1975

Roads Acts Amendment Acts

Roads Grants Acts

Sea-Carriage of Goods Act 1924

Seat of Government Railway Act 1928

Shipping Registration Act 1981

Stales Grants (Beef Cattle Roads) Act 1968

States Grants (Roads) Act 1977

Slates Grants (Roads Interim Assistance) Act 1977

States Grants (Urban Public Transport) Acts

Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1963

Tarcoola to Alice Springs Railway Act 1974

Trade Practices Act 1974, Part X and sections 150 to 154 inclusive

Transport (Planning and Research) Act 1974

Transport Planning and Research (Financial Assistance) Act 1977

Urban Public Transport (Research and Planning) Act 1974

 

The Department of the Treasury

Economic, fiscal and monetary policy

Taxation

Prices surveillance

National and occupational superannuation

Borrowing money on the public credit of the Commonwealth

Banking

Insurance

Currency and legal tender

Foreign exchange

Foreign investment in Australia

Census and statistics

Asian Development Bank Act 1966

Asian Development Bank (Additional Subscription) Acts

Australian Bureau of Statistics Act 1975

Australian Capital Territory Stamp Duly Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Cheques) Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Hire-purchase Business) Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Insurance Business) Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Life Insurance Business) Act 1981

 

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Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of the Treasury—continued

 

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Purchases of Marketable Securities) Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Sales of Marketable Securities) Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Transfer of Marketable Securities) Act 1986

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Vehicle Registration) Act 1981

Australian Capital Territory Taxation (Administration) Act 1969

Bank Account Debits Tax Act 1982

Bank Account Debits Tax Administration Act 1982

Banking Act 1959

Banking (Transitional Provisions) Act 1959

Banks (Housing Loans) Act 1974

Banks (Shareholdings) Act 1972

Census and Statistics Act 1905

Commonwealth Authorities (Northern Territory Pay-roll Tax) Act 1979

Commonwealth Banks Act 1959

Commonwealth Functions (Statutes Review) Act 1981, section 234

Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911

Co-operative Farmers and Graziers Direct Meat Supply Limited (Loan Guarantee) Act 1978

Crimes (Taxation Offences) Act 1980

Currency Act 1965

Estate Duty Act 1914

Estate Duty Assessment Act 1914

Estate Duty Convention (United States of America) Act 1953

Financial Agreement Acts

Financial Agreement Validation Act 1929

Financial Agreements (Commonwealth Liability) Act 1932

Financial Corporations Act 1974

Foreign Takeovers Act 1975

Fringe Benefits Tax Act 1986

Fringe Benefits Tax (Application to the Commonwealth) Act 1986

Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986

Fringe Benefits Tax (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1986

Gift Duty Act 1941

Gift Duty Assessment Act 1941

Gift Duty Convention (United States of America) Act 1953

Health Insurance Levy Assessment Acts

Housing Loans Guarantees (Australian Capital Territory) Act 1959

Housing Loans Guarantees (Northern Territory) Act 1959

Income Tax Act 1986

Income Tax Act 1986

Income Tax (Arrangements with the States) Act 1978

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

Income Tax (Bearer Debentures) Act 1971

Income Tax (Companies and Superannuation Funds) Acts

Income Tax (Companies, Corporate Unit Trusts and Superannuation Funds) Acts

Income Tax (Diverted Income) Act 1981

Income Tax (Dividends and Interest Withholding Tax) Act 1974

Income Tax (Drought Bonds) Act 1969

Income Tax (Film Royalties) Act 1977

Income Tax (Individuals) Acts

Income Tax (International Agreements) Act 1953

Income Tax (Mining Withholding Tax) Act 1979

Income Tax (Non-Resident Companies) Act 1978

Income Tax (Rates) Acts

Income Tax (Securities and Agreements) (Withholding Tax Recoupment) Act 1986

 

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Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of the Treasury—continued

 

Income Tax (Withholding Tax Recoupment) Act 1971

Insurance Act 1973

Insurance (Agents and Brokers) Act 1984

Insurance Contracts Act 1984

Insurance (Deposits) Act 1932

International Finance Corporation Act 1955

International Financial Institutions (Share Increase) Acts

International Monetary Agreements Acts

International Monetary Agreements (Quota Increase) Act 1980

International Monetary Fund (Quota Increase) Act 1983

Life Insurance Act 1945

Loan Acts, to the extent to which they give authority to borrow

Loan Consolidation and Investment Reserve Act 1955

Loan (Drought Bonds) Act 1969

Loan (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) Act 1962

Loan (Temporary Revenue Deficits) Act 1953, except section 3

Loans (Australian Industry Development Corporation) Act 1974

Loans (Australian National Airlines Commission) Acts

Loans (Australian Shipping Commission) Act 1975

Loans (Qantas Airways Limited) Acts

Loans Redemption and Conversion Act 1921

Loans Securities Act 1919

Loans (Taxation Exemption) Act 1978

Medicare Levy Acts

Mint Employees Act 1964

National Debt Sinking Fund Act 1966

Northern Territory Grant (Special Assistance) Act 1983

Northern Territory (Lessees' Loans Guarantees) Act 1954

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (Financial Support Fund) Act 1976

Papua and New Guinea Loan (International Bank) Acts

Papua New Guinea Loan (Asian Development Bank) Acts

Papua New Guinea Loan Guarantee Act 1973

Papua New Guinea Loan (International Bank) Acts

Papua New Guinea Loans Guarantee Acts

Papua New Guinea (Transfer of Banking Business) Act 1973

Pay-roll Tax Act 1941

Pay-roll Tax Assessment Act 1941

Pay-roll Tax (State Taxation of Commonwealth Authorities) Act 1971

Pay-roll Tax (Termination of Commonwealth Tax) Act 1971

Pay-roll Tax (Territories) Act 1971

Pay-roll Tax (Territories) Assessment Act 1971

Prices Surveillance Act 1983

Primary Industry Bank Act 1977

Qantas Airways Limited (Loan Guarantee) Acts

Queensland Grant (Special Assistance) Acts

Reserve Bank Act 1959

Sales Tax Acts

Sales Tax Assessment Acts

Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) Act 1935

Sales Tax Procedure Act 1934

Soldier Settlement Loans (Financial Agreement) Act 1935

States Grants Act 1927

States Grants (Capital Assistance) Acts

 

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Name of Department

Second Column

Principal Matters dealt with

Third Column

Enactments administered by Minister

The Department of the Treasury—continued

 

States Grants (General Revenue) Act 1985

States (Works and Housing) Assistance Acts

Statistical Bureau (Tasmania) Act 1924

Statistics (Arrangements with the States) Act 1956

Stevedoring Industry Charge Acts

Stevedoring Industry Charge Assessment Act 1947

Stevedoring Industry Charge (Termination) Act 1977

Tasmania Sinking Fund Agreement Act 1928

Taxation Administration Act 1953

Taxation Boards of Review (Transfer of Jurisdiction) Act 1986

Taxation (Interest on Overpayments) Act 1983

Taxation (Interest on Underpayments) Act 1986

Taxation of Loans Act 1923

Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax) Assessment Act 1982

Taxation (Unpaid Company TaxPromoters) Act 1982

Taxation (Unpaid Company TaxVendors) Act 1982

Tobacco Charge Acts

Tobacco Charges Assessment Act 1955

Treasury Bills Act 1914

Trust Recoupment Tax Act 1985

Trust Recoupment Tax Assessment Act 1985

Wool Tax Acts

Wool Tax (Administration) Act 1964

 

The Department of Veterans' Affairs

Repatriation and other benefits for members of the Defence Force and their dependants

War graves

Defence Service Homes

Australian War Memorial Act 1980

Defence Act 1903, in relation to paragraph 124 (1) (qba)

Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965, Parts IV and VI and section 59 insofar as it relates to Parts IV and VI

Defence Service Homes Act 1918

Papua New Guinea (Members of the Forces Benefits) Act 1957

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Part I; Division 3 of Part II, section 43 and section 44 in relation to section 43; Division 4 of Part II; Part V; Divisions 1 and 2 of Part VI and, except in relation to agricultural occupations, Divisions 3 and 4 of Part VI; Division 1 of Part XI insofar as it extends the foregoing; and Part XII insofar as it applies or may be applied in relation to the foregoing

Seamen's War Pensions and Allowances Act 1940

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986

War Graves Act 1980

War Precautions Act Repeal Act 1920

War Service Homes Agreement Act 1932

War Service Homes (South Australia) Agreement Act 1934

 

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