{"id":"F2006B11673","name":"Direction under section 32, Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 – Adjustments of Appropriations on Change of Agency Functions (No. 20 of 2004-2005)","slug":"f2006b11673","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":324057,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006B11673-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"DIRECTION UNDER SECTION 32, FINANCIAL MA","sectionType":"part","heading":"DIRECTION UNDER SECTION 32, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT 1997","content":"## DIRECTION UNDER SECTION 32, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT 1997\n\nI, Anne Hazell, Division Manager, Financial Reporting and Cash Management Division, Department of Finance and Administration, pursuant to section 32 of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997, hereby direct that the moneys listed in column 4 of the attached schedule for the items listed in column 1, be transferred from the 'old agency' listed in column 2 to the 'new agency' listed in column 3.\n\n| Column 1                                                 | Column 2                                                           | Column3                                  | Column 4 |\n| -------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------- | -------- |\n| Appropriation Item                                       | Old Agency                                                         | New Agency                               | $        |\n|                                                          |                                                                    |                                          |          |\n| Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2004-2005 Departmental Outputs | Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs | Department of Finance and Administration | 207,207  |\n|                                                          |                                                                    |                                          |          |\n\nAnne Hazell  \n9 December 2004 No. 20 of 2004-2005","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1494},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The direction precisely implements the transfer of a specific appropriation amount ($207,207) between agencies as authorised by section 32 of the FMA Act, with no expansion beyond the statutory purpose of adjusting appropriations on change of agency functions."},"complexity_factors":["Single transaction recorded in simple tabular format","No defined terms or interpretation section","Direct statutory authorisation without conditional logic or exceptions","Minimal cross-referencing (sole reference to section 32 of parent Act)"],"plain_english_summary":"This direction transfers **$207,207** from the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs to the Department of Finance and Administration.\n\n**Why this happens**\nWhen government functions move from one department to another (often called 'machinery of government' changes), the funding attached to those functions must move too. This document formalises that transfer.\n\n**The details**\n- **Amount**: $207,207\n- **From**: Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs\n- **To**: Department of Finance and Administration\n- **Source**: Funding originally appropriated under Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2004-2005 for Departmental Outputs\n- **Legal power**: Section 32 of the *Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997*, which allows the Finance Department to adjust appropriations when agency functions change hands.\n\nThis is a routine administrative instrument that ensures money follows the work when responsibilities shift between government agencies."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/f2006b11673","history":"/api/acts/f2006b11673/history","analysis":"/api/acts/f2006b11673/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/f2006b11673/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/f2006b11673/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/f2006b11673/documents"}}