Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Determination 2023-2024
made under section 75 of the
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
Compilation No. 12
Compilation date: 12 August 2025
Includes amendments: Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 12)
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Determination 2023-2024 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 12 August 2025 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Modifications
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.
Self‑repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
Contents
1 Name
3 Authority
4 Definitions
4A Modification of Appropriation Acts
5 Modification of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2023-2024
6 Modification of Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2023‑2024
7 Modification of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2023-2024
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
1 Name
This instrument is the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Determination 2023-2024.
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; or
(c) the Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2023-2024; or
(d) the Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2023-2024; or
(e) the Appropriation Act (No. 5) 2023-2024; or
(f) the Appropriation Act (No. 6) 2023-2024.
appropriation item means an item within the meaning of an Appropriation Act.
4A Modification of Appropriation Acts
(1) The Appropriation Acts have effect as if:
(a) references in the Acts to the Health and Aged Care portfolio were references to the Health, Disability and Ageing portfolio; and
(b) references in the Acts to the Department of Health and Aged Care were references to the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing; and
(c) references in the Acts to the Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts portfolio were references to the Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts portfolio; and
(d) references in the Acts to the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts were references to the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts.
(2) The Appropriation Acts have effect as if:
(a) items and outcomes for the following entities, included for the Attorney‑General’s portfolio, were instead included for the Home Affairs portfolio:
(i) Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission;
(ii) Australian Federal Police;
(iii) Australian Institute of Criminology;
(iv) Australian Security Intelligence Organisation;
(v) Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre; and
(b) items and outcomes for the Australian Financial Security Authority, included for the Attorney-General’s portfolio, were instead included for the Treasury portfolio; and
(c) items and outcomes for the following entities, included for the Health, Disability and Ageing portfolio, were instead included for the Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts portfolio:
(i) Australian Sports Commission;
(ii) Sport Integrity Australia; and
(d) items and outcomes for the Net Zero Economy Authority, included for the Prime Minister and Cabinet portfolio, were instead included for the Industry, Science and Resources portfolio; and
(e) items and outcomes for the following entities, included for the Social Services portfolio, were instead included for the Health, Disability and Ageing portfolio;
(i) National Disability Insurance Agency;
(ii) NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission; and
(f) items and outcomes for Services Australia, included for the Social Services portfolio, were instead included for the Finance portfolio.
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
(2A) The Act has effect as if Schedule 1 to the Act included:
(a) a departmental item for the Parliamentary Workplace Support Service; and
(b) an administered item for that entity opposite the following outcome:
Outcome 1
Support Commonwealth parliamentary workplace participants to build and maintain safe and respectful workplaces, including by supporting positive cultural change and providing human resource functions to parliamentarians and their staff
(2B) The Act has effect as if Schedule 1 to the Act included:
(a) a departmental item for the Office of the Inspector-General of Aged Care; and
(b) the following outcome for that entity:
Outcome 1
Provide independent oversight of the aged care system to drive accountability and positive change through reviews, recommendations, and reporting to Parliament
(2C) The Act has effect as if an administered item were included for the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts in Schedule 1 to the Act opposite the following outcome:
Outcome 7
Contribute to healthy, active communities and a sustainable sport system through policy development, coordination and targeted support
(2D) The Act has effect as if Outcome 4 for the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing in Schedule 1 to the Act were omitted and substituted with the following outcome:
Outcome 4
Supporting the independence of people with disability and carers by providing targeted supports
(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 (+)/ |
1 | Department of Defence | Departmental item | ‑327,334,362.00 |
2 | Australian Submarine Agency | Departmental item | +327,334,362.00 |
3 | North Queensland Water Infrastructure Authority | Departmental item | -588,500.00 |
4 | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | Departmental item | +520,500.00 |
5 | Department of Finance | Departmental item | -399,939.52 |
6 | Parliamentary Workplace Support Service | Departmental item | +16,619,939.52 |
7 | Digital Transformation Agency | Departmental item | -15,559,872.73 |
8 | Department of Home Affairs | Departmental item | -1,169,756.89 |
9 | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | Departmental item | -7,301,463.90 |
10 | Office of the Inspector-General of Aged Care | Departmental item | +6,308,000.00 |
11 | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts | Departmental item | +2,929,230.31 |
12 | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | Departmental item | -27,000.00 |
13 | Australian Taxation Office | Departmental item | -2,558,657.57 |
14 | Attorney-General’s Department | Departmental item | +1,704,629.62 |
15 | Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | Departmental item | -8,020,663.00 |
16 | Australian Public Service Commission | Departmental item | +6,825,663.00 |
17 | Department of Finance | Administered item, Outcome 3 | -1,674,713.87 |
18 | Parliamentary Workplace Support Service | Administered item, Outcome 1 | +1,674,713.87 |
19 | Australian Securities and Investments Commission | Departmental item | +2,724,657.57 |
20 | National Mental Health Commission | Departmental item | -2,006,766.41 |
21 | National Mental Health Commission | Administered item, Outcome 1 | -5,187,562.30 |
22 | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | Administered item, Outcome 1 | +5,187,562.30 |
23 | Department of Social Services | Administered item, Outcome 4 | -48,143,384.66 |
24 | Department of the Treasury | Administered item, Outcome 1 | +48,143,384.66 |
25 | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | Administered item, Outcome 4 (sport and recreation) | -7,720.00 |
26 | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts | Administered item, Outcome 7 | +7,720.00 |
27 | Department of Social Services | Administered item, Outcome 3 | -27,320,307.64 |
28 | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | Administered item, Outcome 4 (National Disability Insurance Scheme) | +27,320,307.64 |
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.
(2A) The Act has effect as if Schedule 2 to the Act included, for the Office of the Inspector-General of Aged Care 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 (+)/ |
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 |
3 | Department of Home Affairs | Other departmental item (Equity Injections) | +7,036,000.00 |
4 | Attorney-General’s Department | Other departmental item (Equity Injections) | -18,536,000.00 |
5 | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | Other departmental item (Equity Injections) | -3,331,000.00 |
6 | Office of the Inspector-General of Aged Care | Other departmental item (Equity Injections) | +3,331,000.00 |
7 | Australian Federal Police | Other departmental item (Equity Injections) | +11,500,000.00 |
7 Modification of Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2023-2024
(1) This section applies to the Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2023-2024.
(2) The Act has effect as if Schedule 1 to the Act included:
(a) a departmental item for the Administrative Review Tribunal; and
(b) the following outcome for that entity:
Outcome 1
Provide correct or preferable decisions through a mechanism of independent review of administrative decisions that is fair and just, quick, informal, accessible and responsive, contributes to improving the quality of government decision-making, and promotes public trust and confidence in the Tribunal
(2A) The Act has effect as if Schedule 1 to the Act included:
- a departmental item for the Net Zero Economy Authority; and
- the following outcome for that entity:
Outcome 1
Facilitate the achievement of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions targets by empowering communities, regions and workers most affected by Australia’s transition to a net zero emissions economy to anticipate and respond to the risks and opportunities of the transition, including through: facilitating investment, supporting workers, building community engagement and coordinating net zero related policies and programs
(2B) The Act has effect as if an administered item were included for the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts in Schedule 1 to the Act opposite the following outcome:
Outcome 7
Contribute to healthy, active communities and a sustainable sport system through policy development, coordination and targeted support
(2C) The Act has effect as if Outcome 4 for the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing in Schedule 1 to the Act were omitted and substituted with the following outcome:
Outcome 4
Supporting the independence of people with disability and carers by providing targeted supports
(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 (+)/ |
1 | Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Departmental item | ‑10,275,851.57 |
2 | Administrative Review Tribunal | Departmental item | +10,275,851.57 |
3 | Department of Home Affairs | Departmental item | -138,858.50 |
4 | Attorney-General’s Department | Departmental item | +138,858.50 |
5 | Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | Departmental item | -1,989,859.68 |
6 | Net Zero Economy Authority | Departmental item | +1,989,859.68 |
7 | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | Administered item, Outcome 4 (sport and recreation) | -55,925,243.67 |
8 | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts | Administered item, Outcome 7 | +55,925,243.67 |
9 | Department of Social Services | Administered item, Outcome 3 | -1,964,509.69 |
10 | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | Administered item, Outcome 4 (National Disability Insurance Scheme) | +1,964,509.69 |
11 | Department of Social Services | Administered item, Outcome 4 | -786,000.00 |
12 | Department of the Treasury | Administered item, Outcome 1 | +786,000.00 |
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section 15V of the Legislation Act 2003.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and “(md not incorp)” is added to the amendment history.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
ad = added or inserted | orig = original |
am = amended | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
amdt = amendment | /sub‑subparagraph(s) |
c = clause(s) | pres = present |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | prev = previous |
Ch = Chapter(s) | (prev…) = previously |
def = definition(s) | Pt = Part(s) |
Dict = Dictionary | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | reloc = relocated |
Div = Division(s) | renum = renumbered |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | rep = repealed |
effect | rs = repealed and substituted |
F = Federal Register of Legislation | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
gaz = gazette | Sch = Schedule(s) |
LA = Legislation Act 2003 | Sdiv = Subdivision(s) |
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | SR = Statutory Rules |
cannot be given effect | Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) |
mod = modified/modification | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
No. = Number(s) | underlining = whole or part not |
o = order(s) | commenced or to be commenced |
Ord = Ordinance |
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Endnote 3—Legislation history
Name | Registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Determination 2023-2024 | 3 July 2023 (F2023L00945) | 1 July 2023 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 1) | 14 September 2023 (F2023L01238) | 28 August 2023 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 2) | 3 October 2023 (F2023L01351) | 1 October 2023 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 3) | 16 October 2023 (F2023L01387) | 16 October 2023 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 4) | 06 November 2023 (F2023L01467) | 07 November 2023 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 5) | 04 January 2024 (F2024L00026) | 05 January 2024 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 6) | 05 March 2024 (F2024L00273) | 06 March 2024 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 7) | 20 May 2024 (F2024L00556) | 23 May 2024 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 8) | 10 October 2024 (F2024L01284) | 14 October 2024 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 9) | 18 November 2024 (F2024L01463) | 19 November 2024 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 10) | 10 December 2024 (F2024L01628) | 11 December 2024 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 11) | 30 June 2025 (F2025L00793) | 1 July 2025 (s 2) | — |
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2023-2024 (No. 12) | 11 August 2025 (F2025L00925) | 12 August 2025 (s 2) | — |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Provision affected | How affected |
s 2………………………………. | rep LA s 48D |
s 4………………………………. | am F2024L01463; am F2025L00793 |
s 4A……………………………. | ad F2025L00793 |
s 5………………………………. | am F2023L01238; am F2023L01351; am F2023L01387; am F2023L01467; am F2024L00026; am F2024L00273; am F2024L00556; am F2024L01284; am F2024L01463; am F2025L00793; am F2025L00925 |
s 6………………………………. | am F2024L00026; am F2024L00273; am F2025L00793 |
s 7………………………………. | ad F2024L01463; am F2024L01628; am F2025L00793; am F2025L00925 |
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