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

Schedule 6   Listed entities

Federal Court of Australia Act 1976

43   After Division 1 of Part IIA

Insert:

Division 1A - Application of the finance law

18BB Application of the finance law

For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013):

(a) the following group of persons is a listed entity:

(i) the Registrar;

(ii) the officers of the Court referred to in subsection 18N(1);

(iii) the staff of the Registries referred to in subsection 18N(7);

(iv) the Registrar of the National Native Title Tribunal;

(v) the Deputy Registrars of the National Native Title Tribunal;

(vi) the staff assisting the National Native Title Tribunal referred to in subsection 130(1) of the Native Title Act 1993;

(vii) consultants engaged under section 132 of that Act; and

(b) the listed entity is to be known as the Federal Court of Australia; and

(c) the Registrar is the accountable authority of the listed entity; and

(d) the persons referred to in paragraph (a) are officials of the listed entity; and

(e) the purposes of the listed entity include the functions of the Registrar:

(i) to assist the Chief Justice in the management of the administrative affairs of the Court (see section 18B of this Act); and

(ii) to assist the President of the National Native Title Tribunal in the management of the administrative affairs of the Tribunal (see subsection 129(1) of the Native Title Act 1993).