{"id":"F2007B00953","name":"Direction under section 32, Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 - Adjustments of Appropriations on Change of Agency Functions (No. 21 of 2001-2002)","slug":"f2007b00953","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":363136,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007B00953-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-09","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Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"DIRECTION UNDER SECTION 32, FINANCIAL MA","sectionType":"part","heading":"DIRECTION UNDER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, James Kerwin, Branch Manager, Commonwealth Financial Reporting Unit, 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| Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2001-2002Departmental Outputs – Outcome 2 | Department of Employment and Workplace Relations | Department of Finance and Administration | 199,328  |\n|                                                                     |                                                  |                                          |          |\n\nJames Kerwin  \n25 January 2002-01-25 No. 21 of 2001-2002","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1652},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The direction precisely implements the adjustment of appropriations described in the title, transferring exactly $199,328 between the specified agencies without expanding beyond this specific machinery of government change."},"complexity_factors":["Single financial transaction with no conditions or exceptions","No defined terms or interpretation section","Simple tabular format listing only essential details (from/to/amount)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the empowering section","Extremely short instrument with singular purpose"],"plain_english_summary":"This direction moves **$199,328** from one government department to another.\n\nWhen government functions get shuffled between agencies (often called \"machinery of government changes\"), the money attached to those functions needs to move too. This instrument formally transfers that cash.\n\n**What moves:**\n- **From:** Department of Employment and Workplace Relations\n- **To:** Department of Finance and Administration  \n- **Amount:** $199,328\n- **From what budget:** Departmental Outputs – Outcome 2 (under the Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2001-2002)\n\nThe transfer is authorised under section 32 of the *Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997* — the law that governs how the Commonwealth manages public money. A senior Finance official uses this power to ensure money follows the government functions that were transferred between departments."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/f2007b00953","history":"/api/acts/f2007b00953/history","analysis":"/api/acts/f2007b00953/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/f2007b00953/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/f2007b00953/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/f2007b00953/documents"}}