Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2014-2015 (No. 2)

I, Alan Greenslade, First Assistant Secretary, Financial Analysis, Reporting and Management, Department of Finance, make the following determination.

Dated 30 October 2015

Alan Greenslade

First Assistant Secretary
Financial Analysis, Reporting and Management
Department of Finance

 

 

 

Contents

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

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

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

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

Schedule 1—Amendments 2

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Determination 2014-2015              2

 

1  Name

  This is the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Amendment Determination 2014-2015 (No. 2).

2  Commencement

  This instrument commences on 1 November 2015.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under section 75 of 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  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 1Amendments

 

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Determination 2014-2015

1  Paragraph 5(2)(b)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

 (b) references in the Act to the Department of Industry were references to the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science; and

 (c) references in the Act to the Department of Agriculture were references to the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources; and

 (d) references in the Act to the Agriculture Portfolio were references to the Agriculture and Water Resources Portfolio; and

 (e) references in the Act to the Industry Portfolio were references to the Industry, Innovation and Science Portfolio.

2  Subsection 5(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (3) The Act has effect as follows:

 (a) as if Outcome 3 for the Department of Education and Training in Schedule 1 to the Act were replaced with the following outcome:

 

 

Promote growth in economic productivity and social wellbeing through access to quality higher education, international education and international quality research, skills and training

 

 (b) as if the following outcome were included for the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources in Schedule 1 to the Act:

 

 

Outcome 3 -

Improve the health of rivers and freshwater ecosystems and water use efficiency through implementing water reforms, and ensuring enhanced sustainability, efficiency and productivity in the management and use of water resources

3  Subsection 5(4)

Omit “has effect as if appropriation items in Schedule 1 to the Act were increased or decreased in accordance with the following table:”, substitute:

 has effect:

 (a) as if appropriation items in Schedule 1 to the Act were increased or decreased in accordance with the following table; and

(b) if the table specifies an increase for an appropriation item which is an appropriation item that has effect because of this determination - as if the increase were from a nil amount.

 

4  Subsection 5(4) (at the end of the table)

Add:

 

11

Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

Administered item, Outcome 3

+25,851.81757

12

Department of the Environment

Administered item, Outcome 4

-25,851.81757

13

Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

Departmental item

+4,614

14

Department of the Environment

Departmental item

-4,614

 

5  Paragraph 6(2)(b)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

 (b) references in the Act to the Department of Industry were references to the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science; and

 (c) references in the Act to the Department of Agriculture were references to the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources; and

 (d) references in the Act to the Agriculture Portfolio were references to the Agriculture and Water Resources Portfolio; and

 (e) references in the Act to the Industry Portfolio were references to the Industry, Innovation and Science Portfolio.

6  Subsection 6(3)

Omit “has effect as if appropriation items in Schedule 2 to the Act were increased or decreased in accordance with the following table:”, substitute:

 has effect:

 (a) as if appropriation items in Schedule 2 to the Act were increased or decreased in accordance with the following table; and

(b) if the table specifies an increase for an appropriation item which is an appropriation item that has effect because of this determination - as if the increase were from a nil amount.

7  Subsection 6(3) (at the end of the table)

Add:

 

3

Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

State, ACT, NT and local government item, Outcome 3

+5,500

4

Department of the Environment

State, ACT, NT and local government item, Outcome 4

-5,500

5

Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

Administered assets and liabilities item

+37,780.32955

6

Department of the Environment

Administered assets and liabilities item

-37,780.32955

 

8  At the end of section 6

Add:

 (4) The Act has effect as follows:

(a)      in Schedule 1, repeal:

Department of the Environment

Improve the health of rivers and freshwater ecosystems and water use efficiency through implementing water reforms, and ensuring enhanced sustainability, efficiency and productivity in the management and use of water resources

 

Minister for the Environment

Minister for the Environment

substitute:

Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

Improve the health of rivers and freshwater ecosystems and water use efficiency through implementing water reforms, and ensuring enhanced sustainability, efficiency and productivity in the management and use of water resources

 

Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources

Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources

(b)      as if the following outcome for the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources were included in Schedule 2 to the Act:

 

 

Outcome 3 -

Improve the health of rivers and freshwater ecosystems and water use efficiency through implementing water reforms, and ensuring enhanced sustainability, efficiency and productivity in the management and use of water resources