Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014 (62 of 2014)

Schedule 2   Amendment of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997

Part 2   Transitional and application provisions

Division 1   Transitional and application provisions

31   Allocation of certain persons to Departments of State, Departments of the Parliament and prescribed Agencies

(1) The following table provides that certain persons are taken to be officials of Commonwealth entities for the purposes of the PGPA Act.

Persons taken to be officials of Commonwealth entities

Item

The following person …

is taken to be an official of this Commonwealth entity for the purposes of the PGPA Act …

1

a person who immediately before the commencement time is allocated to a Department of State under paragraph 4(1)(a) of the Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997

the Department of State.

2

a person who immediately before the commencement time is allocated to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet under paragraph 4(1)(e) of the Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997

the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.

3

a person who immediately before the commencement time is allocated to a Department of the Parliament under subregulation 4(2) of the Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997

the Department of the Parliament.

4

any person who performs financial tasks in relation to a prescribed Agency as mentioned in paragraph 5(1)(b) of the Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997

the listed entity that, under this Part, the prescribed Agency is taken to become at the commencement time.

(2) A person ceases to be taken to be such an official when the person would have ceased to be covered by paragraph 4(1)(a) or (e), 5(1)(b) or subregulation 4(2) of the Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997.


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