House of Representatives
Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2017
Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Minister for Finance, Senator the Hon Mathias Cormann)Table of abbreviations and common terms
| Abbreviation or common term | Full term or description |
| CAC Act | Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 |
| Commonwealth entity | An entity as defined in section 10 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 |
| FMA Act | Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 |
| Finance Minister | The Minister with responsibility for administering the PGPA Act |
| PGPA Act | Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 |
| PGPA (C & T) Act | Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014 |
| PGRLA Act | Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2015 |
| Rules or PGPA rules | The rules made under Part 4-1 of the PGPA Act |