{"id":"F2007B00879","name":"Advance to the Finance Minister – section 11 of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2001-2002 (No. 17 of 2001-2002)","slug":"advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2001-2002-no-17-of-2001-2002","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":62953,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007B00879-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER — SECTIO","sectionType":"section","heading":"ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER — SECTION 11 OF APPROPRIATION ACT (No.1) 2001-2002","content":"###### ![](image.001.png)ADVANCE TO THE FINANCE MINISTER – SECTION 11 OF APPROPRIATION ACT (No.1) 2001-2002\n\nI, Jim Kerwin, Branch Manager, Commonwealth Financial Reporting Unit, Budget Group, Department of Finance and Administration, pursuant to Section 11 of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2001-2002, hereby determine that the appropriation item listed in Column 1 for the agency listed in Column 2 be increased by the amount listed in Column 3.\n\n| Column 1                                                      | Column 2                                         | Column 3   |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ | ---------- |\n| Appropriation Item                                            | Agency                                           | Amount     |\n|                                                               |                                                  | $          |\n|                                                               |                                                  |            |\n| Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2001-2002                           | Department of Employment and Workplace Relations | 15,036,036 |\n| Administered Expenses – Outcome 2                             |                                                  |            |\n| Flexible and fair workplace relations at the enterprise level |                                                  |            |\n|                                                               |                                                  |            |\n|                                                               |                                                  |            |\n\nJim Kerwin No. 17 of 2001-2002\n\n24 April 2002","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1544},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This determination exercises the existing power under section 11 of the Appropriation Act exactly as intended — to make routine adjustments to agency funding during the financial year. The scope remains limited to the specific administrative act of increasing one appropriation item."},"complexity_factors":["Single-purpose instrument with no conditional logic","Straightforward monetary allocation presented in a simple table","No defined terms, exceptions, or cross-references beyond the empowering provision (section 11)","Minimal procedural content — just the determination and signature"],"plain_english_summary":"This document is a formal funding approval (called a **determination**) that gives the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations an extra **$15,036,036**.\n\n**What the money is for:**\n- **Administered expenses** — This is money the department manages to deliver specific government programs (as opposed to money used to pay staff or run the department itself)\n- **Outcome 2** — A policy goal focused on creating \"flexible and fair workplace relations at the enterprise level\" (essentially programs that help businesses and workers negotiate workplace conditions)\n\n**Where the money comes from:**\nThe funding comes from a special budget reserve called the **\"Advance to the Finance Minister\"** (a provision in the Appropriation Act that lets the Finance Minister allocate extra funds during the year without Parliament passing new laws). This is a routine way the government adjusts budgets to make sure agencies have enough money to deliver services."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2001-2002-no-17-of-2001-2002","history":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2001-2002-no-17-of-2001-2002/history","analysis":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2001-2002-no-17-of-2001-2002/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2001-2002-no-17-of-2001-2002/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2001-2002-no-17-of-2001-2002/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/advance-to-the-finance-minister-section-11-of-appropriation-act-no-1-2001-2002-no-17-of-2001-2002/documents"}}