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Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act)

What is Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act)?

Australia's PGPA Act, the foundation of the Commonwealth resource management framework: the general duties of accountable authorities and officials, corporate plans, performance measurement and annual performance statements, accounts, audited financial statements, audit committees and annual reports, the use and management of public resources (banking, borrowing, investment, indemnities, gifts and liability for loss), ministerial approval of expenditure and notification of company events, special accounts, cooperation with the States and Territories, subsidiaries, the duties of directors of Commonwealth companies, and delegations. It comprises 48 controls organised across 6 domains, and applies in Australia.

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What is Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act)?
Australia's PGPA Act, the foundation of the Commonwealth resource management framework: the general duties of accountable authorities and officials, corporate plans, performance measurement and annual performance statements, accounts, audited financial statements, audit committees and annual reports, the use and management of public resources (banking, borrowing, investment, indemnities, gifts and liability for loss), ministerial approval of expenditure and notification of company events, special accounts, cooperation with the States and Territories, subsidiaries, the duties of directors of Commonwealth companies, and delegations.
How many controls does Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act) have?
Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act) contains 48 controls organized across 6 domains.
Where does Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act) apply?
Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act) applies in Australia. Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should check whether its requirements reach them.
Which version of Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act) is covered here?
This page covers Compilation No. 4 (C2017C00269), compilation date 23 August 2017, registered 28 August 2017, including amendments up to the Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2017 (Act No. 92 of 2017).

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