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Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

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Department of Finance

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C2013A00123

29 June 2013 - 30 June 2014

Table of contents

Chapter 1—Introduction
- Part 1-1—Introduction
- Part 1-2—Definitions
  - Division 1—Guide to this Part
    - 7 Guide to this Part
  - Division 2—The Dictionary
    - 8 The Dictionary
Chapter 2—Commonwealth entities and the Commonwealth
Chapter 3—Commonwealth companies
- Part 3-1—General
- Part 3-2—Planning and accountability
Chapter 4—Rules, delegations and independent review