Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

CHAPTER 4 - RULES, DELEGATIONS AND INDEPENDENT REVIEW  

PART 4-1 - THE RULES  

Division 2 - The rules  

SECTION 102   RULES RELATING TO THE COMMONWEALTH AND COMMONWEALTH ENTITIES  

102(1)    
The rules may make provision for the following in relation to the Commonwealth and Commonwealth entities:

(a)    ensuring or promoting the proper use and management of public resources;

(b)    ensuring or promoting proper accountability for the use and management of public resources;

(d)    risk oversight and management;

(e)    managing appropriations;

(f)    reporting periods;

(g)    performance;

(h)    for a Commonwealth entity that has ceased to exist or whose functions have been transferred to another Commonwealth entity:

(i) the preparation and giving of a report for the entity; and

(ii) the preparation, auditing and giving of financial statements and performance statements for the entity.

102(2)    

The rules may prescribe that a contravention of the finance law by an official of a Commonwealth entity does not affect the validity of any act, transaction, agreement, instrument, resolution or other thing.