Administrative Arrangements Order

The Administrative Arrangements Order specifies the Departments of State, the principal matters they deal with and the legislation administered by each Minister of State. 

On 5 March 2020, the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, amended the Administrative Arrangements Order made on 5 December 2019 that came into effect on 1 February 2020.

 The Administrative Arrangements Order Schedule of amendments is available on the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet website at: https://www.pmc.gov.au/government/parliamentary-information.