Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia

Commonwealth of Australia

Gazette

No. S 93, Monday, 11 March 1996

Published by the Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra

SPECIAL

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS ORDER

I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, revoke all administrative arrangements previously ordered and order that:

1. The matters dealt with by a Department of State include:

(a) the matters referred to in the Part of the Schedule relating to that Department; and

(b) matters arising under the legislation administered by a Minister of State administering the Department,

2. The legislation administered by a Minister of State administering a Department is:

(a) the legislation referred to in the Part of the Schedule relating to that Department; and

(b) legislation passed before or after the date of this Order, that relates to a matter dealt with by the Department, not being legislation referred to in another Part of the Schedule.

Capital letters LS located in a circleSigned and sealed with the Great Seal
of Australia on 11 March 1996

Signature of Governor-General

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

Signature of John Howard Prime Minister

Prime Minister

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© Commonwealth of Australia, 1996


SCHEDULE

ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS

PART 1 - THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

(Part of the Finance Portfolio)

Matters dealt with by the Department

Acquisition, leasing, management and disposal of land and property in Australia and overseas

Transport and storage services

Co-ordination of purchasing policy and civil purchasing

Disposal of goods

Analytical laboratory services

Ionospheric prediction

Valuation services

Geodesy, mapping and surveying services

Planning, execution and maintenance of Commonwealth Government works

Design and maintenance of Government furniture, furnishings and fittings

Government printing and publishing services

Electoral matters

Australian honours and symbols policy

Provision of facilities for members of Parliament other than in Parliament House

Administrative support for Royal Commissions and certain other inquiries

Information co-ordination and services within Australia, including advertising

Legislation administered by the Minister

Advance Australia Logo Protection Act 1984

Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988, section 27 insofar as it relates to the declaration of land in the Australian Capital Territory to be National Land where the land is required for Commonwealth purposes other than for the special purposes of Canberra as the National Capital

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

Commonwealth Grants Commission Act 1973

Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946 and Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952,

insofar as they relate to National Security (General) Regulations 54, 55AA, 55A, 60B, 60G and 60J to 60M

Flags Act 1953

Lands Acquisition Act 1989

Lands Acquisition (Defence) Act 1968

Lands Acquisition (Northern Territory Pastoral Leases) Act 1981

Lands Acquisition (Repeal and Consequential Provisions) Act 1989

Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984

Ministers of State Act 1952

Northern Territory (Commonwealth Lands) Act 1980

Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978, sections 69 and 70

Parliamentary Allowances Act 1952

Parliamentary Entitlements Act 1990

Parliamentary Precincts Act 1988

Public Accounts Committee Act 1951

Public Works Committee Act 1969

Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984

Representation Act 1983


PART 2 - THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT

Matters dealt with by the Department

Law and justice including -

Administrative law

Bankruptcy and insolvency

Business law and practice

Censorship

Constitutional law

Copyright

Corporate and securities law

Courts and tribunals

Human rights

International trade law

Law reform

Legal aid

Marriage and family law and related services

Legal services to the Commonwealth

Criminal law and law enforcement

National security, counter terrorism and protective security policy and co-ordination

Protective services at Commonwealth establishments and diplomatic and consular premises in Australia

Legislation administered by the Minister

A.C.T. Supreme Court (Transfer) Act 1992

Acts Citation Act 1976

Acts Interpretation Act 1901

Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975

Administrative Changes (Consequential Provisions) Acts

Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977

Admiralty Act 1988

Amendments Incorporation Act 1905

Australia Act 1986

Australia (Request and Consent) Act 1985

Australian Federal Police Act 1979

Australian Protective Service Act 1987

Australian Security Intelligence Organization Act 1979

Bankruptcy Act 1966

Bills of Exchange Act 1909

Cheques and Payment Orders Act 1986

Circuit Layouts Act 1989

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995

Close Corporations Act 1989

Close Corporations (Additional Liquidators’ Recovery Trust Fund Contribution) Act 1989

Close Corporations (Fees) Act 1989

Close Corporations (Liquidators’ Recovery Trust Fund Contribution) Act 1989

Coastal Waters (Northern Territory Powers) Act 1980

Coastal Waters (Northern Territory Title) Act 1980

Coastal Waters (State Powers) Act 1980

Coastal Waters (State Title) Act 1980

Common Informers (Parliamentary Disqualifications) Act 1975

Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977

Commonwealth Motor Vehicles (Liability) Act 1959

Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970

Companies (Acquisition of Shares) Act 1980

Companies (Acquisition of Shares - Fees) Act 1980


Companies Act 1981

Companies and Securities (Interpretation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1980

Companies (Transitional Provisions) Act 1981

Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981, except to the extent administered by the Prime Minister

Copyright Act 1968

Corporations Act 1989

Crimes Act 1914

Crimes at Sea Act 1979

Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991

Crimes (Biological Weapons) Act 1976

Crimes (Currency) Act 1981

Crimes (Foreign Incursions and Recruitment) Act 1978

Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989

Crimes (Internationally Protected Persons) Act 1976

Crimes (Overseas) Act 1964

Crimes (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Act 1992

Crimes (Superannuation Benefits) Act 1989

Crimes (Torture) Act 1988

Crimes (Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act 1990

Criminal Code Act 1995

Criminology Research Act 1971

Crown Debts (Priority) Act 1981

Customs Act 1901, section 9 in respect of powers under Division 1A of Part XII and Division 3 of Part XIII. section 50, insofar as it relates to the making of regulations making provisions in the nature of censorship of imported goods (including printed matter and films), Division 1A of Part XII and Division 3 of Part XIII

Death Penalty Abolition Act 1973

Defence Force Discipline Appeals Act 1955

Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965, Part III; and section 59, in respect of powers and functions under Part III

Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946, and Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952,

in relation to National Security (Supplementary) Regulation 100 Defence (Visiting Forces) Act 1963

Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983

Disability Discrimination Act 1992

Domicile Act 1982

Environment Protection (Northern Territory Supreme Court) Act 1978

Evidence Act 1995

Evidence and Procedure (New Zealand) Act 1994

Evidence and Procedure (New Zealand) (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1994

Evidence (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1995

Extradition Act 1988

Extradition (Repeal and Consequential Provisions) Act 1988

Family Law Act 1975, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Health and Family Services

Federal Court of Australia Act 1976

Federal Court of Australia (Consequential Provisions) Act 1976

Federal Proceedings (Costs) Act 1981

Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988

Foreign Evidence Act 1994

Foreign Evidence (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1994

Foreign Judgments Act 1991

Foreign Proceedings (Excess of Jurisdiction) Act 1984

Foreign States Immunities Act 1985

Freedom of Information Act 1982

Futures Industry Act 1986


Futures Industry (Fees) Act 1986

Geneva Conventions Act 1957, other than Part IV

Genocide Convention Act 1949

High Court Justices (Long Leave Payments) Act 1979

High Court of Australia Act 1979

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (Transitional Provisions and Consequential

Amendments) Act 1986

Human Rights (Sexual Conduct) Act 1994

Industrial Relations Act 1988, Division 1 of Part XII, and section 348 in respect of powers under

Division 1 of Part XII; and Part XIV

International Arbitration Act 1974

International War Crimes Tribunal Act 1995

International War Crimes Tribunal (Consequential Amendments) Act 1995

Judges (Long Leave Payments) Act 1979

Judges’ Pensions Act 1968

Judicial Appointment (Western Samoa) Act 1980

Judiciary Act 1903

Judiciary (Diplomatic Representation) Act 1977

Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987

Jurisdiction of Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Acts

Jury Exemption Act 1965

Law Courts (Sydney) Act 1977

Law Officers Act 1964

Law Reform Commission Act 1973

Maintenance Orders (Commonwealth Officers) Act 1966

Marine Insurance Act 1909

Marriage Act 1961

Matrimonial Causes Act 1971

Mutual Assistance in Business Regulation Act 1992

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (Consequential Amendments) Act 1987

Mutual Recognition Act 1992, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Employment, Education, Training and Youth Affairs

National Crime Authority Act 1984

National Crime Authority (Status and Rights of Former Chairman) Act 1984

Native Title Act 1993, subsection 36(2) of Part 2, Part 3 except subparagraph 66(2)(a)(ii) and paragraph 68(2)(a), Parts 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, section 209 of Part 13 and Part 14

Nauru (High Court Appeals) Act 1976

Ordinances and Regulations (Notification) Acts

Parliamentary Counsel Act 1970

Parliamentary Papers Act 1908

Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987

Privacy Act 1988

Privy Council (Appeals from the High Court) Act 1975

Privy Council (Limitation of Appeals) Act 1968

Proceeds of Crime Act 1987

Public Order (Protection of Persons and Property) Act 1971

Racial Discrimination Act 1975

Racial Hatred Act 1995

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Part IX; Division 1 of Part XI insofar as it extends Part IX, and Part XII insofar as it applies or may be applied in relation to the foregoing

Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923, insofar as it relates to the release of prisoners and criminal lunatics removed from the Northern Territory of Australia

Royal Commission into the New South Wales Police Service (Access to Information) Act 1994

Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973

Secret Commissions Act 1905

Securities Industry Act 1980


Securities Industry (Fees) Act 1980

Service and Execution of Process Act 1992

Service and Execution of Process (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992

Sex Discrimination Act 1984

Special Prosecutors Act 1982

State and Territorial Laws and Records Recognition Act 1901

Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1942

Statutory Declarations Act 1959

Statutory Rules Publication Act 1903

Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979

Telecommunications (Interception-Carriers) Act 1992

Transfer of Prisoners Act 1983

Trusts (Hague Convention) Act 1991

War Crimes Act 1945

Witness Protection Act 1994

PART 3 - THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS AND THE ARTS

Matters dealt with by the Department

Postal and telecommunications services

Management of the electromagnetic spectrum

Broadcasting services

Management of government records

Cultural affairs, including support for the arts

National policy issues relating to information and communications networks and services

Legislation administered by the Minister

Archives Act 1983

Australia Council Act 1975

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1983

Australian Film Commission Act 1975

Australian Film, Television and Radio School Act 1973

Australian National Maritime Museum Act 1990

Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

Broadcasting Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992

Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976

National Gallery Act 1975

National Library Act 1960

National Museum of Australia Act 1980

Parliamentary Proceedings Broadcasting Act 1946

Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986

Public Lending Right Act 1985

Radiocommunications Act 1992

Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983

Radiocommunications Taxes Collection Act 1983

Radiocommunications (Permit Tax) Act 1983

Radiocommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992

Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983

Radio Licence Fees Act 1964

Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991

Telecommunications Act 1991

Telecommunications and Postal Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1989


Telecommunications (Application Fees) Act 1991

Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Fees) Act 1991

Telecommunications (Numbering Fees) Act 1991

Telecommunications (Public Mobile Licence Charge) Act 1992

Telecommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1991

Telecommunications (Universal Service Levy) Act 1991

Television Licence Fees Act 1964

Telstra Corporation Act 1991

PART 4 - THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE

Matters dealt with by the Department

Defence, including -

international defence relations and defence co-operation

defence scientific research and development

defence procurement and purchasing, including offsets for defence purposes

defence industry development and co-operation

Commonwealth emergency management, including civil defence

Legislation administered by the Minister

Air Force Act 1923

Approved Defence Projects Protection Act 1947

Cockatoo and Schnapper Islands Act 1949

Commonwealth and State Housing Agreement (Service Personnel) Act 1990

Control of Naval Waters Act 1918

Defence Act 1903, other than sections 58A to 58Q, 61, 61A, 61B, 61C, 118A and 118B and paragraph 124(1)(qba)

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982

Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990

Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973

Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (Pension Increases) Acts

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Acts

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Fund (Distribution of Surplus to Pensioners) Act 1976

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Pension Increases) Acts

Defence Housing Authority Act 1987

Defence (Parliamentary Candidates) Act 1969

Defence (Special Undertakings) Act 1952

Geneva Conventions Act 1957, Part IV

Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991

Naval Defence Act 1910

Royal Australian Air Force Veterans’ Residences Act 1953

Services Trust Funds Act 1947

Supply and Development Act 1939

War Service Estates Act 1942

Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995

Williamstown Dockyard Employees Act 1987


PART 5 - THE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND YOUTH AFFAIRS

Matters dealt with by the Department

Education, other than migrant adult education

Youth affairs

Employment and training

Commonwealth Employment Service

Labour market programs

Co-ordination of research policy

Research grants and fellowships

Legislation administered by the Minister

Aboriginal Education (Supplementary Assistance) Act 1989

Anglo-Australian Telescope Agreement Act 1970

Australian National Training Authority Act 1992

Australian National University Act 1991

Community Employment Act 1983

Defence Act 1903, sections 61, 61A, 61B, 61C, 118A and 118B

Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965, Parts I and II; and Part VII except to the extent that section 59 relates to Parts III, IV, V, VA and VI

Education Research Act 1970

Education Services for Overseas Students (Registration of Providers and Financial Regulation) Act 1991

Employment, Education and Training Act 1988

Employment Services Act 1994

Higher Education Funding Act 1988

Independent Schools (Loans Guarantee) Act 1969

Maritime College Act 1978

Mutual Recognition Act 1992, Part 3

Non-government Schools (Loans Guarantee) Act 1977

Overseas Students Charge Act 1979

Overseas Students Charge Collection Act 1979

Overseas Students (Instalment Payments) Charge Act 1989

Overseas Students (Refunds) Act 1990

Overseas Students Tuition Assurance Levy Act 1993

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Divisions 1, 2 and 3 (excluding section 43 and section 44 as it relates to section 43) of Part II; Part III as it relates to industrial and professional training (other than rural training); Division 1 of Part XI insofar as it extends the foregoing; Division 2 of Part XI; and Part XII insofar as it applies or may be applied in relation to the foregoing

States Grants (Advanced Education Assistance) Act 1976

States Grants (Education Assistance - Participation and Equity) Act 1983

States Grants (Primary and Secondary Education Assistance) Act 1992

States Grants (Schools Assistance) Acts

States Grants (TAFE Assistance) Act 1989

States Grants (Technical and Further Education Assistance) Act 1989

States Grants (Tertiary Education Assistance) Acts

Student and Youth Assistance Act 1973, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Social Security

Training Guarantee Act 1990

Training Guarantee (Administration) Act 1990

Training Guarantee (Suspension) Act 1994

University of Canberra Act 1989

Vocational Education and Training Funding Act 1992


PART 6 - THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, SPORT AND TERRITORIES

Matters dealt with by the Department

Sport and recreation

Environment and conservation

Meteorology

Matters relating to local government

Planning and land management in the Australian Capital Territory

Administration of the Jervis Bay Territory, the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the Territory of Christmas Island, the Coral Sea Islands Territory, the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands, the Australian Antarctic Territory, and the Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, and of Commonwealth responsibilities on Norfolk Island

Constitutional development of the Australian Capital Territory

Constitutional development of the Northern Territory of Australia

Legislation administered by the Minister

ACT Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988

Antarctic Marine Living Resources Conservation Act 1981

Antarctic Mining Prohibition Act 1991

Antarctic Treaty Act 1960

Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) Act 1980

Ashmore and Cartier Islands Acceptance Act 1933

Australian Antarctic Territory Acceptance Act 1933

Australian Antarctic Territory Act 1954

Australian Capital Territory (Electoral) Act 1988

Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Administrative Services

Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988

Australian Capital Territory Stamp Duty Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Cheques) Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Hire Purchase Business) Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Insurance Business) Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Life Insurance Business) Act 1981

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Purchases of Marketable Securities) Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Sales of Marketable Securities) Act 1969

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Transfers of Marketable Securities) Act 1986

Australian Capital Territory Tax (Vehicle Registration) Act 1981

Australian Capital Territory Taxation (Administration) Act 1969

Australian Heritage Commission Act 1975

Australian Sports Commission Act 1989

Australian Sports Drug Agency Act 1990

Canberra Water Supply (Googong Dam) Act 1974

Captains Flat (Abatement of Pollution) Agreement Act 1975

Christmas Island Act 1958

Christmas Island Agreement Acts

Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955

Coral Sea Islands Act 1969

Endangered Species Protection Act 1992

Environment (Financial Assistance) Act 1977

Environment Protection (Alligator Rivers Region) Act 1978

Environment Protection (Impact of Proposals) Act 1974

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975

Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989

Heard Island and McDonald Islands Act 1953

Jervis Bay Territory Acceptance Act 1915


Koongarra Project Area Act 1981

Local Government (Financial Assistance) Act 1995

Meteorology Act 1955

National Environment Protection Council Act 1994

National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975

Norfolk Island Act 1979

Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1910

Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978, except sections 69 and 70

Ozone Protection Act 1989

Ozone Protection (Licence Fees-Imports) Act 1989

Ozone Protection (Licence Fees-Manufacture) Act 1989

Parliament Act 1974

Pay-roll Tax (Territories) Act 1971

Pay-roll Tax (Territories) Assessment Act 1971

Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923, insofar as it relates to the Northern Territory of Australia (except to the extent administered by the Attorney-General) and to Norfolk Island, the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the Territory of Christmas Island, the Coral Sea Islands Territory, the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands, the Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands and the Australian Antarctic Territory

Sea Installations Act 1987

Sea Installations Levy Act 1987

Seat of Government Acceptance Acts

Seat of Government Act 1908

Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910

States Grants (Nature Conservation) Act 1974

Territories Law Reform Act 1992

Urban and Regional Development (Financial Assistance) Act 1974, insofar as it relates to national estate grants

Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Area Conservation Act 1994

Whale Protection Act 1980

Wildlife Protection (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1982

World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983

PART 7 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

Matters dealt with by the Department

Evaluation and review of governmental programs and associated expenditure and staffing proposals

Expenditure and staffing estimates

Governmental financial administration and accounts, including administration of the Public Account

Commission of Audit

Commonwealth superannuation schemes

General policy guidelines for Commonwealth statutory authorities, Commonwealth companies and government business enterprises and monitoring the financial performance of government business enterprises

Oversight of Commonwealth public sector financial management policy development Conduct of major asset sales

In relation to natural disaster relief arrangements, financial assistance to the States, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory

Legislation administered by the Minister

Aerospace Technologies of Australia Sale Act 1994

ANL Sale Act 1995

Appropriation Acts

Audit Act 1901, except to the extent administered by the Prime Minister

Commonwealth Funds Management Limited Act 1990


CSL Sale Act 1993

Loan Acts, except insofar as they give authority to borrow

Loan (Temporary Revenue Deficits) Act 1953, section 3

Loan (War Service Land Settlement) Acts

New South Wales Grant (Chrysotile Corporation) Act 1978

Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Act 1973, insofar as it relates to superannuation and retirement benefits

Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Termination Act 1976

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948

Parliamentary Retiring Allowances (Increases) Acts

Qantas Sale Act 1992, except to the extent administered by the Treasurer or the Minister for Transport and Regional Development

Qantas Sale Amendment Act 1993

Salaries Adjustment Acts

Salaries (Statutory Offices) Adjustment Acts

States Grants (Hospital Operating Costs) Act 1976

Superannuation Acts

Superannuation Benefits (Supervisory Mechanisms) Act 1990

Superannuation (Distribution of Surplus) Act 1974

Superannuation (Pension Increases) Acts

Superannuation (Productivity Benefit) Act 1988

Supply Acts

Surplus Revenue Acts

Territory Authorities (Financial Provisions) Act 1978

Transferred Officers’ Allowances Act 1948

Treaty of Peace (Germany) Act 1919

War Gratuity Act 1945

War Gratuity Appropriation Act 1948

Western Australia (South-West Region Water Supplies) Agreement Act 1965

PART 8 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE

Matters dealt with by the Department

External Affairs, including -

relations and communications with overseas governments

treaties, including trade agreements

bilateral and multilateral trade policy

international trade and commodity negotiations

trade promotion

international development co-operation

diplomatic and consular missions

disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation

information co-ordination and services overseas

Legislation administered by the Minister

Asian Development Fund Acts

Australia-Japan Foundation Act 1976

Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Act 1982

Australian Development Assistance Agency (Repeal) Act 1977

Australian Trade Commission Act 1985

Australian Trade Commission (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1985

Charter of the United Nations Act 1945

Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Act 1994

Consular Fees Act 1955

Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972


Diplomatic and Consular Missions Act 1978

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967

Export Expansion Grants Act 1978

Export Market Development Grants Act 1974

Indus Basin Development Fund Agreement Act 1960

Indus Basin Development Fund Supplemental Agreement Act 1965

International Development Association Act 1960

International Development Association (Further Payment) Acts

International Development Association (Special Contribution) Acts

International Fund for Agricultural Development Acts

International Labour Organisation Acts

International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963

Nauru Independence Act 1967

Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987

Nuclear Safeguards (Producers of Uranium Ore Concentrates) Charge Act 1993

Overseas Missions (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1995

Papua New Guinea (Application of Laws) Act 1973

Papua New Guinea Independence Act 1975

Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Act 1973, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Finance

Passports Act 1938

Registration of Deaths Abroad Act 1984

Security Treaty (Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America) Act 1952

South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty Act 1986

Trade Representatives Act 1933

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Act 1947

United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Act 1944

United States Naval Communications Station Agreement Acts

PART 9 - THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES

Matters dealt with by the Department

Services for the aged, people with disabilities and families with children

Community support services

Public health and medical research

Health promotion and disease prevention

Primary health care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Pharmaceutical benefits

Health benefits schemes

Specific health services, including human quarantine

National drug abuse strategy

Regulation of quality of therapeutic goods

Legislation administered by the Minister

Aged or Disabled Persons Care Act 1954

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Act 1987

Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Act 1987, Part VILA

Child Care Act 1972

Childcare Rebate Act 1993

Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Act 1961

Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965, Parts V and VA (and section 59 in respect of powers and functions under Parts V and VA), except in relation to payments to individuals

Delivered Meals Subsidy Act 1970

Disability Services Act 1986


Disability Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986

Environment Protection (Nuclear Codes) Act 1978

Epidemiological Studies (Confidentiality) Act 1981

Family Law Act 1975, Part XIVA

Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995

Health and Other Services (Compensation) Care Charges Act 1995

Health Insurance Act 1973

Health Insurance Commission Act 1973

Health Insurance (Pathology) (Fees) Act 1991

Health Insurance (Pathology) (Licence Fee) Act 1991

Hearing Services Act 1991

Home and Community Care Act 1985

Home Nursing Subsidy Act 1956

Medicare Agreements Act 1992

Narcotic Drugs Act 1967, sections 9, 10, 11, 13, 19 and 23 and sub-section 24(1), and so much of the remaining provisions of the Act (other than sections 12 and 22 and sub-section 24(2)) as relates to powers and functions under those sections

National Food Authority Act 1991

National Health Act 1953

National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992

Nursing Home Charge (Imposition) Act 1994

Nursing Homes Assistance Act 1974

Private Health Insurance Complaints Levy Act 1995

Quarantine Act 1908, in relation to human quarantine

Quarantine (Validation of Fees) Act 1985, in relation to human quarantine

Social Welfare Commission (Repeal) Act 1976

States Grants (Home Care) Act 1969

States Grants (Nurse Education Transfer Assistance) Act 1985

States Grants (Paramedical Services) Act 1969

Supported Accommodation Assistance Acts

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Act 1989

Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992

Tuberculosis Act 1948

World Health Organisation Act 1947

PART 10 - THE DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS

Matters dealt with by the Department

Migration, including refugees

Citizenship

Ethnic affairs

Post-arrival arrangements for migrants, other than migrant child education

Multicultural affairs

Legislation administered by the Minister

Aliens Act Repeal Act 1984

Australian Citizenship Act 1948

Immigration (Education) Act 1971

Immigration (Education) Charge Act 1992

Immigration (Guardianship of Children) Act 1946

Migration Act 1958

Migration Agents Registration (Application) Levy Act 1992

Migration Agents Registration (Renewal) Levy Act 1992

Migration (Health Services) Charge Act 1991

Migration (Delayed Visa Applications) Tax Act 1992

Migration Reform Act 1992

Temple Society Trust Fund Act 1949


PART 11 - THE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Matters dealt with by the Department

Industrial relations, including conciliation and arbitration in relation to industrial disputes

Promotion of sound industrial relations policies, practices and machinery

Public Service pay and conditions

Remuneration Tribunals

Legislation administered by the Minister

Affirmative Action (Equal Employment Opportunity for Women) Act 1986

Builders Labourers’ Federation (Cancellation of Registration) Act 1986

Builders Labourers’ Federation (Cancellation of Registration - Consequential Provisions) Act 1986

Building Industry Act 1985

Coal Industry Act 1946, Part V

Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave Funding) Act 1992

Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave) Payroll Levy Collection Act 1992

Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave) Payroll Levy Act 1992

Construction Industry Reform and Development Act 1992

Defence Act 1903, sections 58A to 58Q

Equal Employment Opportunity (Commonwealth Authorities) Act 1987

Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989

Industrial Relations Act 1988, except to the extent administered by the Attorney-General

Industrial Relations (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988

International Labour Organisation (Compliance with Conventions) Act 1992

Judicial and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Allowances) Act 1984

Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976

Maternity Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1973

National Labour Consultative Council Act 1977

National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Act 1985

Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Act 1991

Remuneration and Allowances Act 1990

Remuneration and Allowances Alteration Act 1986

Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

States Grants (Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave) Act 1949

Stevedoring Industry Acts (Termination) Act 1977

Stevedoring Industry Charge (Termination) Act 1977

Stevedoring Industry Finance Committee Act 1977

Stevedoring Industry Levy Act 1977

Stevedoring Industry Levy Collection Act 1977

Trade Union Training Authority Act 1975

Tradesmen’s Rights Regulation Act 1946

United States Naval Communication Station Agreement Act 1963

United States Naval Communication Station (Civilian Employees) Acts


PART 12 - THE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY, SCIENCE AND TOURISM

Matters dealt with by the Department

Manufacturing and commerce including industries development

Science and technology, including industrial research and development

Export services

Marketing, including export promotion, of manufactures and services

Investment promotion

Small business

Tourism, including the tourist industry and participation in international expositions

Construction industry

Duties of customs and excise

Bounties on the production of goods

Offsets, to the extent not dealt with by the Department of Defence

Patents of inventions and designs, and trade marks

Consumer affairs

Weights and measures

Civil space program

Legislation administered by the Minister

Anti-Dumping Authority Act 1988

Australian Industry Development Corporation Act 1970

Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972

Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Act 1987, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Health and Family Services

Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (Transitional Provisions) Act 1987

Australian Science and Technology Council Act 1978

Australian Space Council Act 1994

Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987

Australian Tourist Commission (Transitional Provisions) Act 1987

Automotive Industry Authority Act 1984

Beer Excise Act Repeal Act 1968

Bounty (Bed Sheeting) Act 1977

Bounty (Books) Act 1986

Bounty and Capitalisation Grants (Textile Yarns) Act 1981

Bounty (Citric Acid) Act 1991

Bounty (Computers) Act 1984

Bounty (Fuel Ethanol) Act 1994

Bounty (Machine Tools and Robots) Act 1985

Bounty (Photographic Film) Act 1989

Bounty (Printed Fabrics) Act 1981

Bounty (Ships) Act 1989

Canned Fruit Excise Act Repeal Act 1968

Coal Excise Act 1949

Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905

Customs Act 1901, except to the extent administered by the Attorney-General

Customs Administration Act 1985

Customs Administration (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1985

Customs Securities (Penalties) Act 1981

Customs Tariff Act 1995

Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Act 1975

Customs Tariff (Rate Alteration) Act 1988

Customs Tariff Validation Acts

Customs Undertakings (Penalties) Act 1981


Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946 and Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952, in relation to the National Security (Industrial Properly) Regulations and regulation 62 of the National Security (Supplementary) Regulations

Designs Act 1906

Diesel Fuel Tax Acts

Diesel Fuel Taxation (Administration) Act 1957

Distillation Act 1901

Excise Act 1901

Excise Tariff Act 1921

Excise Tariff Validation Acts

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Act 1991

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1991

Foreign Corporations (Application of Laws) Act 1989

Industrial Research and Development Incentives Act 1976

Industry Research and Development Act 1986

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Grants) Act 1980

Management and Investment Companies Act 1983

Narcotic Drugs Act 1967, sections 12 and 22 and subsection 24(2), and so much of the remaining provisions of that Act (other than sections 9, 10, 11, 13, 19 and 23 and subsection 24(1)) as relate to powers and functions under those sections

National Measurement Act 1960

Olympic Insignia Protection Act 1987

Passenger Movement Charge Act 1978

Passenger Movement Charge Collection Act 1978

Patents Act 1990

Patents, Trade Marks, Designs and Copyright Act 1939

Petroleum Retail Marketing Franchise Act 1980

Petroleum Retail Marketing Sites Act 1980

Pooled Development Funds Act 1992

Psychotropic Substances Act 1976

Science and Industry Endowment Act 1926

Science and Industry Research Act 1949

Scout Association Act 1924

Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Act 1970

Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (Conversion into Public Company) Act 1989

Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Limited Sale Act 1993

Spirits Act 1906

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No 1) Act 1982, sections 191 and 192

Steel Industry Authority Act 1983

Structural Adjustments (Loan Guarantees) Act 1974

Subsidy (Cultivation Machines and Equipment) Act 1986

Subsidy (Grain Harvesters and Equipment) Act 1985

Textiles, Clothing and Footwear Development Authority Act 1988

Trade Marks Act 1995

Trade Practices Act 1974, section 4B; Parts IVA, V and VA; sections 79, 80A, 87A, 170 and the following sections insofar as they relate to Parts IVA, V and VA: 4C, 5, 6, 28, 29, 75B, 79A, 80, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 86A, 86B, 87, 95, 163, 163A and 172


PART 13 - THE DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES AND ENERGY

Matters dealt with by the Department

Agricultural, pastoral, fishing, forest, mineral and energy industries, including gas and petroleum, and electricity

Water, soils, and other natural resources

Rural adjustment and drought issues

Primary industries inspection and quarantine

Primary industries and energy science and research, including geoscience

Commodity marketing, including export promotion and agribusiness

Commodity-specific international organisations and activities

Administration of international commodity agreements

Administration of export controls on primary industries and energy products

Radioactive waste management

Legislation administered by the Minister

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products (Collection of Interim Levy) Act 1994

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products (Collection of Levy) Act 1994

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Interim Levy Imposition (Customs) Act 1994

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Interim Levy Imposition (Excise) Act 1994

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Interim Levy Imposition (General) Act 1994

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Levy Imposition (Customs) Act 1994

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Levy Imposition (Excise) Act 1994

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Levy Imposition (General) Act 1994

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act 1994

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994

Aluminium Industry Act I960

Apple and Pear Export Charge Act 1976

Apple and Pear Export Underwriting Act 1981

Apple and Pear Levy Act 1976

Atomic Energy Act 1953

Australian Horticultural Corporation Act 1987

Australian Horticultural Corporation (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1987

Australian Meat and Live-stock (Quotas) Act 1990

Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Act 1980

Australian Wool Research and Promotion Organisation Act 1993

Beef Industry (Incentive Payments) Act 1977

Beef Production Levy Act 1990

Biological Control Act 1984

Blowering Water Storage Works Agreement Act 1963

Brigalow Lands Agreement Act 1962

Cattle Export Charge Act 1990

Cattle Industry Legislation (Consequential Provisions-) Act 1990

Cattle Transaction Levy Act 1995

Coal Industry Act 1946, except Part V

Coal Production (War-time) Act Repeal Act 1948

Coal Research Assistance Act 1977

Coarse Grains Levy Act 1992

Coarse Grains Levy (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992

Commonwealth Functions (Statutes Review) Act 1981, Part IV

Cotton Levy Act 1982

Dairy Adjustment Act 1974

Dairy Legislation (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986


Dairy Produce Act 1986

Dairy Produce Levy (No. 1) Act 1995

Dairy Produce Levy (No. 2) Act 1995

Dartmouth Reservoir Agreement Act 1970

Deer Export Charge Act 1992

Deer Slaughter Levy Act 1992

Deer Velvet Export Charge Act 1992

Deer Velvet Levy Act 1992

Domestic Meat Premises Charge Act 1993

Dried Fruits Levy Act 1971

Dried Sultana Production Underwriting Act 1982

Dried Vine Fruits Equalization Act 1978

Dried Vine Fruits Equalization Levy Act 1978

Drought Assistance (Primary Producers) Act 1982

Egg Industry Research (Hen Quota) Levy Act 1987

Exotic Animal Disease Control Act 1989

Export Control Act 1982

Export Control (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1982

Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985

Export Inspection Charges Laws Amendment Act 1993

Export Inspection (Establishment Registration Charges) Act 1985

Export Inspection (Quantity Charge) Act 1985

Export Inspection (Service Charge) Act 1985

Farm Household Support Act 1992

Fisheries Administration Act 1991

Fisheries Agreements (Payments) Acts

Fisheries Legislation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991

Fisheries Levy Act 1984

Fisheries Management Act 1991

Fishing Industry Act 1956

Fishing Industry Research Act 1969

Fishing Industry Research and Development Act 1987

Fishing Levy Act 1991

Foreign Fishing Boats Levy Act 1981

Foreign Fishing Licences Levy Act 1991

Forest Industries Research Export Charge Act 1993

Forest Industries Research Import Charge Act 1993

Forest Industries Research Levy Act 1993

Forestry and Timber Bureau Act 1930

Gladstone Power Station Agreement Act 1970

Goat Fibre Levy Act 1989

Grain Legumes Levy Act 1985

Grape Research Levy Act 1986

Honey Export Charge Act 1973

Honey Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 1992

Honey Levy Acts

Horticultural Export Charge Act 1987

Horticultural Levy Act 1987

Horticultural Policy Council Act 1987

Horticultural Research and Development Corporation Act 1987

Imported Food Control Act 1992

Income Equalization Deposits (Interest Adjustment) Act 1984

International Sugar Agreement Act 1978

Laying Chicken Levy Act 1988

Liquid Fuel Emergency Act 1984

Live-stock Export Charge Act 1977

Live-stock Slaughter Levy Act 1964

Loan (Income Equalization Deposits) Act 1976


Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1995

Meat and Live-stock Industry Legislation Repeal Act 1995

Meat Chicken Levy Act 1969

Meat Export Charge Act 1984

Meat Export Charge Collection Act 1984

Meat Inspection Act 1983

Meat Inspection Arrangements Act 1964

Moomba-Sydney Pipeline System Sale Act 1994, except to the extent administered by the Treasurer

Murray-Darling Basin Act 1993

National Cattle Disease Eradication Trust Account Act 1991

National Residue Survey Administration Act 1992

National Residue Survey Levy Acts

National Residue Survey (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992

National Water Resources (Financial Assistance) Act 1978

Natural Resources Management (Financial Assistance) Act 1992

New South Wales Grant (Leeton Co-operative Cannery Limited) Act 1971

Northern Prawn Fishery Voluntary Adjustment Scheme Loan Guarantee Act 1985

Offshore Minerals (Exploration Licence Fees) Act 1981

Offshore Minerals (Mining Licence Fees) Act 1981

Offshore Minerals (Registration Fees) Act 1981

Offshore Minerals (Royalty) Act 1981

Offshore Minerals (Works Licence Fees) Act 1981

Oilseeds Levy Act 1977

Pasture Seed Levy Act 1989

Petroleum (Australia-Indonesia Zone of Cooperation) Act 1990

Petroleum (Australia-Indonesia Zone of Cooperation) (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990

Petroleum Excise (Prices) Act 1987

Petroleum Revenue Act 1985

Petroleum Search Subsidy Act 1959

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Fees) Act 1994

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Registration Fees) Act 1967

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Royalty) Act 1967

Pig Industry Act 1986

Pig Industry (Transitional Provisions) Act 1986

Pig Slaughter Levy Act 1971

Pipeline Authority Act 1973

Plant Variety Rights Act 1987

Poultry Industry Assistance Act 1965

Poultry Industry Levy Act 1965

Prawn Boat Levy Act 1995

Prawn Export Charge Act 1995

Prawn Export Promotion Act 1995

Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act 1989

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991

Primary Industries (Recovery of Levy Collection Expenses) Act 1988

Primary Industry Council Act 1991

Quarantine Act 1908, in relation to animal, plant and general quarantine

Quarantine (Validation of Fees) Act 1985, in relation to animal, plant and general quarantine

Queensland Grant (Proserpine Flood Mitigation) Act 1976

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Part III in relation to rural training; Division 1 of Part XI insofar as it extends the foregoing; and Part XII, insofar as it applies or may be applied in relation to the foregoing

Rice Levy Act 1991

Rural Adjustment Act 1992

Rural Industries Research Act 1985

Rural Industries Research (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1985


Sewerage Agreements Acts

Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power Act 1949

Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Authority Act 1960

Softwood Forestry Agreements Acts

Soil Conservation (Financial Assistance) Act 1985

States and Northern Territory Grants (Rural Adjustment) Acts

States Grants (Beef Industry) Act 1975

States Grants (Rural Adjustment) Act 1976

State Grants (Rural Reconstruction) Acts

States Grants (War Service Land Settlement) Act 1952

Statutory Fishing Rights Charge Act 1991

Sugar Cane Levy Act 1987

Tasmanian Native Forestry Agreement Acts

Tobacco Marketing Act 1965

Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984

Weipa Development Agreement Act 1965

Western Australia Agreement (Ord River Irrigation) Acts

Western Australia (Northern Development) Agreement Act 1963

Wheat Industry Fund Levy Act 1989

Wheat-Marketing Act 1989

Wheat Tax Acts

Wheat Tax (Permit) Act 1984

Wheat Tax (Permit) Collection Act 1984

Wheat Tax Regulations (Validation) Act 1987

Wheat (Termination of Permit Tax) Act 1989

Wheat (Termination of Tax) Acts

Wine Grapes Levy Act 1979

Wine Research Repeal Act 1986

Wool International Act 1993

Wool Legislation (Repeals and Consequential Provisions) Act 1993

PART 14 - THE DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET

Matters dealt with by the Department

Co-ordination of Government administration

Assistance to Cabinet and its Committees

Policy advice and administrative support to the Prime Minister

Intergovernmental relations and communications with State and Territory Governments

Status of women

Government ceremonial and hospitality

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues (note the role given to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989)

Legislation administered by the Minister

Aboriginal Affairs (Arrangements with the States) Act 1973

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (Queensland Discriminatory Laws) Act 1975

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (Queensland Reserves and Communities Self-management) Act 1978

Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976

Aboriginal Land Grant (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986

Aboriginal Land (Lake Condah and Framlingham Forest) Act 1987

Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976

Administrative Arrangements Act 1987


Advisory Council for Inter-government Relations Act 1976

Audit Act 1901, section 3 to 9A inclusive and section 70A in respect of powers under sections 3 to 9A inclusive

Australian Bicentennial Authority Act 1980

Australian Capital Territory Government Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 1994

Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Act 1989

Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981, Part III

Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation Act 1991

Governor-General Act 1974

House of Representatives (Quorum) Act 1989

Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986

Merit Protection (Australian Government Employees) Act 1984

Native Title Act 1993, except to the extent administered by the Attorney-General

Office of National Assessments Act 1977

Ombudsman Act 1976

Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (Repeal) Act 1986

Parliamentary Presiding Officers Act 1965

Parliamentary Secretaries Act 1980

Public Service Act 1922

Resource Assessment Commission Act 1989

Royal Commissions Act 1902

Royal Powers Act 1953

Royal Style and Titles Act 1973

Senate (Quorum) Act 1991

PART 15 - THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY

Matters dealt with by the Department

Income security policies and programs

Welfare housing

Legislation administered by the Minister

Commonwealth and State Housing Agreements Acts

Data-matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Act 1990

Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965, Parts V and VA, and section 59 in respect of powers and functions under Parts V and VA in relation to the payments to individuals

Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946, section 13

First Home Owners Act 1983

Home Deposit Assistance Act 1982

Home Savings Grants Acts

Homeless Persons Assistance Act 1974

Housing Agreements Acts

Housing Assistance Acts

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Part VIII; Division 1 of Part XI insofar as it extends to Part VIII; Division 3 of Part XI; and Part XII insofar as it applies or may be applied to the foregoing

Social Security Act 1991

Social Security (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991

States Grants (Housing) Act 1971

Student and Youth Assistance Act 1973, insofar as it relates to the Youth Training Allowance


PART 16 - THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Matters dealt with by the Department

Shipping and marine navigation

Land transport (including road safety)

Civil aviation and air navigation

Aviation security

Regional development

Legislation administered by the Minister

Air Accidents (Commonwealth Government Liability) Act 1963

Air Navigation Act 1920

Air Navigation (Charges) Act 1952

Air Navigation Legislation (Validation and Interpretation) Act 1982

Aircraft Noise Levy Act 1995, except to the extent administered by the Treasurer

Aircraft Noise Levy Collection Act 1995, except to the extent administered by the Treasurer

Airlines Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Acts

Airlines Agreement (Termination) Act 1990

Airports (Business Concessions) Act 1959

Airports (Surface Traffic) Act 1960

Air Services Act 1995

Albury-Wodonga Development Act 1973

Albury-Wodonga Development (Financial Assistance) Act 1973

ANL Act 1956

Appropriation (Urban Public Transport) Acts

Australian Airlines (Conversion to Public Company) Act 1988

Australian Bicentennial Road Development Trust Fund Act 1982

Australian Land Transport (Financial Assistance) Act 1985

Australian Land Transport Development Act 1988

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990

Australian National Airlines Act 1945

Australian National Railways Commission Act 1983

Australian National Railways Commission (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1983

Aviation Fuel Revenues (Special Appropriation) Act 1988

Bass Strait Sea Passenger Service Agreement Act 1984

Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1991

Civil Aviation Act 1988

Civil Aviation (Carriers’ Liability) Act 1959

Civil Aviation (Damage by Aircraft) Act 1958

Explosives Act 1961

Federal Airports Corporation Act 1986

Growth Centres (Financial Assistance) Act 1973

International Air Services Commission Act 1992

International Shipping (Australian-resident Seafarers) Grants Act 1995

Interstate Road Transport Act 1985

Interstate Road Transport Charge Act 1985

King Island Harbour Agreement Act 1973

King Island Shipping Service Agreement Act 1974

Lands Commissions (Financial Assistance) Act 1973

Lighthouses Act 1911

Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims Act 1989

Marine Navigation Levy Act 1989

Marine Navigation Levy Collection Act 1989

Marine Navigation (Regulatory Functions) Levy Act 1991

Marine Navigation (Regulatory Functions) Levy Collection Act 1991


Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989

National Rail Corporation Agreement Act 1992

National Railway Network (Financial Assistance) Act 1979

National Road Transport Commission Act 1991

National Roads Act 1974

Navigation Act 1912

Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Act 1993

Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) (Consequential Amendments) Act 1993

Port Augusta to Whyalla Railway Act 1970

Port Statistics Act 1977

Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981

Protection of the Sea (Imposition of Contributions to Oil Pollution Compensation Fund - Customs) Act 1993

Protection of the Sea (Imposition of Contributions to Oil Pollution Compensation Fund - Excise) Act 1993

Protection of the Sea (Imposition of Contributions to Oil Pollution Compensation Fund - General) Act 1993

Protection of the Sea (Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Act 1993

Protection of the Sea (Powers of Intervention) Act 1981

Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983

Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Act 1981

Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy Collection) Act 1981

Qantas Sale Act 1992, Part 3, sections 7 to 13 inclusive

Queensland Beef Cattle Roads Agreement Acts

Railway Agreement (Adelaide to Crystal Brook Railway) Act 1980

Railway Agreement (Western Australia) Acts

Railway Standardization (New South Wales and Victoria) Agreement Act 1958

Railway Standardization (South Australia) Agreement Act 1949

Railways Agreement (South Australia) Act 1975

Railways (Tasmania) Act 1975

Road Transport Charges (Australian Capital Territory) Act 1993

Road Transport Reform (Dangerous Goods) Act 1995

Road Transport Reform (Vehicles and Traffic) Act 1993

Roads Acts Amendment Acts

Roads Grants Acts

Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992

Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Levy Act 1992

Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Levy Collection Act 1992

Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992

Seat of Government Railway Act 1928

Shipping Registration Act 1981

Ships (Capital Grants) Act 1987

States Grants (Beef Cattle Roads) Act 1968

States Grants (Petroleum Products) Act 1965

States Grants (Roads) Act 1977

States Grants (Roads Interim Assistance) Act 1977

States Grants (Urban Public Transport) Acts

Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1963

Sydney Airport Curfew Act 1995

Tarcoola to Alice Springs Railway Act 1974

Tasmania Agreement (Launceston Precision Tool Annexe) Act 1980

Trade Practices Act 1974, Part X

Transport (Planning and Research) Act 1974

Transport Planning and Research (Financial Assistance) Act 1977

Urban and Regional Development (Financial Assistance) Act 1974, except to the extent administered by the Minister for the Environment, Sport and Territories

Urban Public Transport (Research and Planning) Act 1974


PART 17 - THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Matters dealt with by the Department

Economic, fiscal and monetary policy

Taxation

Prices surveillance

Competition policy

National and occupational superannuation

Borrowing money on the public credit of the Commonwealth

Banking

Insurance

Currency and legal tender

Foreign exchange

Foreign investment in Australia

Census and statistics

Legislation administered by the Minister

Aircraft Noise Levy Act 1995, subsection 6(1) insofar as it relates to levy unit, subsections 6(3) and 6(4) and section 8 in relation to the foregoing

Aircraft Noise Levy Collection Act 1995, section 7

ANL Guarantee Act 1994

Asian Development Bank Act 1966

Asian Development Bank (Additional Subscription) Acts

Australian Bureau of Statistics Act 1975

Australian Securities Commission Act 1989

Bank Integration Act 1991

Banking Act 1959

Banking (State Bank of South Australia and Other Matters) Act 1994

Banking (Transitional Provisions) Act 1959

Banks (Housing Loans) Act 1974

Banks (Shareholdings) Act 1972

Census and Statistics Act 1905

Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

Commonwealth Authorities (Australian Capital Territory Pay-roll Tax) Act 1979

Commonwealth Authorities (Northern Territory Pay-roll Tax) Act 1979

Commonwealth Bank Sale Act 1995

Commonwealth Banks Act 1959

Commonwealth Borrowing Levy Act 1987

Commonwealth Borrowing Levy Collection Act 1987

Commonwealth Functions (Statutes Review) Act 1981, section 234

Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911

Company Recoupment Tax Act 1990

Competition Policy Reform Act 1995

Co-operative Farmers and Graziers Direct Meat Supply Limited (Loan Guarantee) Act 1978

Crimes (Taxation Offences) Act 1980

Currency Act 1965

Debits Tax Act 1982

Debits Tax Administration Act 1982

Development Allowance Authority Act 1992

Economic Planning Advisory Commission Act 1983

Estate Duty Act 1914

Estate Duty Assessment Act 1914

Estate Duty Convention (United States of America) Act 1953

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Act 1990

Financial Agreement Acts

Financial Agreement Validation Act 1929


Financial Agreements (Commonwealth Liability) Act 1932

Financial Corporations Act 1974

Financial Corporations (Transfer of Assets and Liabilities) Act 1993

Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975

Fringe Benefits Tax Act 1986

Fringe Benefits Tax (Application to the Commonwealth) Act 1986

Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986

Fringe Benefits Tax (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1986

General Insurance Supervisory Levy Act 1989

Gift Duty Act 1941

Gift Duty Assessment Act 1941

Gift Duty Convention (United States of America) Act 1953

Health Insurance Levy Assessment Acts

Housing Loans Guarantees (Australian Capital Territory) Act 1959

Housing Loans Guarantees (Northern Territory) Act 1959

Housing Loans Insurance Act 1965

Income Tax Act 1986

Income Tax (Arrangements with the States) Repeal Act 1989

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

Income Tax (Bearer Debentures) Act 1971

Income Tax (Deferred Interest Securities) (Tax File Number Withholding Tax) Act 1991

Income Tax (Deficit Deferral) Act 1994

Income Tax (Diverted Income) Act 1981

Income Tax (Dividend and Interest Withholding Tax) Act 1974

Income Tax (Former Complying Superannuation Funds) Act 1994

Income Tax (Former Non-resident Superannuation Funds) Act 1994

Income Tax (Franking Deficit) Act 1987

Income Tax (Fund Contributions) Act 1989

Income Tax (International Agreements) Actl953

Income Tax (Mining Withholding Tax) Act 1979

Income Tax (Offshore Banking Units) (Withholding Tax Recoupment) Act 1988

Income Tax (Rates) Act 1986

Income Tax (Royalties) Act 1977

Income Tax (Securities and Agreements) (Withholding Tax Recoupment) Act 1986

Income Tax (Withholding Tax Recoupment) Act 1971

Industry Commission Act 1989

Infrastructure Certificate Cancellation Tax Act 1994

Insurance Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1991

Insurance Act 1973

Insurance (Agents and Brokers) Act 1984

Insurance and Superannuation Commissioner Act 1987

Insurance Contracts Act 1984

Insurance (Deposits) Act 1932

Insurance Supervisory Levies Collection Act 1989

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (General Capital Increase) Act 1989

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (Share Increase) Act 1988

International Finance Corporation Act 1955

International Financial Institutions (Share Increase) Acts

International Monetary Agreements Acts

International Monetary Agreements (Quota Increase) Act 1980

International Monetary Fund (Quota Increase) Act 1983

Life Insurance Act 1995

Life Insurance (Consequential Amendments and Repeals) Act 1995

Life Insurance Supervisory Levy Act 1989

Loan Acts, to the extent to which they give authority to borrow

Loan Consolidation and Investment Reserve Act 1955

Loan (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) Act 1962

Loan (Temporary Revenue Deficits) Act 1953, except section 3

Loans (Australian Industry Development Corporation) Act 1974


Loans (Australian National Airlines Commission) Acts

Loans (Qantas Airways Limited) Acts

Loans Redemption and Conversion Act 1921

Loans Securities Act 1919

Loans (Taxation Exemption) Act 1978

Medicare Levy Act 1986

Mint Employees Act 1964

Moomba-Sydney Pipeline System Sale Act 1994, Part 6

National Debt Sinking Fund Repeal Act 1995

Northern Territory Grant (Electricity) Act 1989

Northern Territory Grant (Special Assistance) Act 1983

Northern Territory (Lessees’ Loans Guarantees) Act 1954

Occupational Superannuation Standards Act 1987

Occupational Superannuation Standards Regulations Application Act 1992

Papua and New Guinea Loan (International Bank) Acts

Papua New Guinea Loan (Asian Development Bank) Acts

Papua New Guinea Loan Guarantee Act 1973

Papua New Guinea Loan (International Bank) Acts

Papua New Guinea Loans Guarantee Acts

Papua New Guinea (Transfer of Banking Business) Act 1973

Pay-roll Tax Act 1941

Pay-roll Tax Assessment Act 1941

Pay-roll Tax (State Taxation of Commonwealth Authorities) Act 1971

Pay-roll Tax (Termination of Commonwealth Tax) Act 1971

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Act 1987

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (Interest on Underpayments) Act 1987

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1987

Prices Surveillance Act 1983

Qantas Airways Limited (Loan Guarantee) Acts

Qantas Sale Act 1992, sections 14, 16 and 17

Queensland Grant (Special Assistance) Acts

Reserve Bank Act 1959

Sales Tax Acts

Sales Tax Assessment Acts

Sales Tax (Customs)(Deficit Reduction) Act 1993

Sales Tax (Customs)(Wine-Deficit Reduction) Act 1993

Sales Tax (Excise)(Deficit-Reduction) Act 1993

Sales Tax (Excise)(Wine-Deficit Reduction) Act 1993

Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) Acts

Sales Tax (General)(Deficit-Reduction) Act 1993

Sales Tax (General)(Wine-Deficit Reduction) Act 1993

Sales Tax Imposition Acts

Sales Tax (In Situ Pools)(Deficit Reduction) Act 1993

Sales Tax Procedure Act 1934

Sales Tax (World Trade Organization Amendments) Act 1994

Small Superannuation Accounts Act 1995

Soldier Settlement Loans (Financial Agreement) Act 1935

States Grants Act 1927

States Grants (Capital Assistance) Acts

States Grant (General Purposes) Acts

States (Works and Housing) Assistance Acts

Statistical Bureau (Tasmania) Act 1924

Statistics (Arrangements with States) Act 1956

Stevedoring Industry Charge Acts

Stevedoring Industry Charge Assessment Act 1947

Superannuation (Financial Assistance Funding) Levy Act 1993

Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992


Superannuation Guarantee (Consequential Amendments) Act 1992

Superannuation Guarantee Charge Act 1992

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993

Superannuation (Resolution of Complaints) Act 1993

Superannuation (Rolled-over Benefits) Levy Act 1993

Superannuation Supervisory Levy Act 1991

Swimming Pools Tax Refund Act 1992

Tasmania Sinking Fund Agreement Act 1928

Taxation Administration Act 1953

Taxation Boards of Review (Transfer of Jurisdiction) Act 1986

Taxation (Deficit Reduction) Acts

Taxation (Interest on Non-Resident Trust Distributions) Act 1990

Taxation (Interest on Overpayments) Act 1983

Taxation (Interest on Underpayments) Act 1986

Taxation Laws Acts

Taxation Laws Improvement (Substantiation) Act 1995

Taxation Laws (Infrastructure Borrowings) Act 1994

Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax) Assessment Act 1982

Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax - Promoters) Act 1982

Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax - Vendors) Act 1982

Tobacco Charge Acts

Tobacco Charges Assessment Act 1955

Trade Practices Act 1974, except to the extent administered by the Minister for Industry, Science and Tourism and the Minister for Transport and Regional Development

Treasury Bills Act 1914

Trust Recoupment Tax Act 1985

Trust Recoupment Tax Assessment Act 1985

Wool Tax Acts

Wool Tax (Administration) Act 1964

PART 18 - THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS

(Part of the Defence Portfolio)

Matters dealt with by the Department

Repatriation income support, compensation and health programs for veterans, members of the Defence Force, certain mariners and their dependants

War graves

Defence Service Homes

Legislation administered by the Minister

Anzac Day Act 1994

Australian War Memorial Act 1980

Defence Act 1903, in relation to paragraph 124(1)(qba)

Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965, Parts IV and VI and section 59 in respect of powers and functions under Parts IV and VI

Defence Service Homes Act 1918

Papua New Guinea (Members of the Forces Benefits) Act 1957

Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945, Part I; section 43 and section 44 in relation to section 43; Division 4 of Part II; Part V; Division 1 of Part XI insofar as it extends the foregoing; and Part XII insofar as it applies or may be applied in relation to the foregoing

Repatriation Institutions (Transfer) Act 1992

Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

Veterans’ Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986

Veterans’ Entitlements (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991

War Graves Act 1980

War Precautions Act Repeal Act 1920