Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures No. 1) Rule 2016

Dated 19 September 2016

Mathias Cormann

Contents

1............ Name............................................................................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement............................................................................................................. 1

3............ Authority....................................................................................................................... 1

4............ Schedules...................................................................................................................... 1

Schedule 1—Amendments                                                                                                                          2

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014                                               2

1  Name

                   This is the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures No. 1) Rule 2016.

2  Commencement

             (1)  Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

             (2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

                   This instrument is made under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.

4  Schedules

                   Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014

1  Section 16B (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

16B  Certain officials appointed under a law to a body—consequences of having interests

2  Paragraph 17AH(1)(b)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (b)  a statement that “Information on grants awarded by [name of entity] during [reporting period] is available at [address of entity’s website].”;

3  Subsection 27(2) (at the end of the table)

Add:

4  Clause 9 of Schedule 1

Repeal the clause.

5  Schedule 2 (“PGPA Rule Reference” 17AG(4)(c)(i), column headed “Description”)

Omit “paragraph 17AD(4)(c)”, substitute “paragraph 17AG(4)(c)”.

6  Schedule 2 (“PGPA Rule Reference” 17AH(1)(b), column headed “Description”)

Omit “awarded to [name of entity]”, substitute “awarded by [name of entity]”.