{"id":"F2009L03986","name":"Financial Management and Accountability Determination 2009/31 - Abolition of Special Accounts 2009","slug":"financial-management-and-accountability-determination-2009-31-abolition-of-special-accounts-2009","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":81464,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L03986-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Financial Management and Accountability Determination 2009/31 - Abolition of Special Accounts 2009","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nFinancial Management and Accountability Determination 2009/31 – Abolition of Special Accounts 2009\n\nI, LINDSAY TANNER, Minister for Finance and Deregulation, make this Determination under subsection 20 (3) of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997.\n\nDated October 19th 2009\n\nLindsay Tanner\n\nMinister for Finance and Deregulation\n\n1 Name of Determination\n\nThis Determination is the Financial Management and Accountability Determination 2009/31 – Abolition of Special Accounts 2009.\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis Determination will commence upon registration on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.\n\n3 Abolition\n\nThe Special Accounts listed in Schedule 1 are abolished.\n\nSchedule 1 Special Accounts to be abolished\n\nAgency Special Account\n\n![](image.002.png)\n\nDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry National Action Plan for Salinity and Water Quality (National Activities) Special Account\n\nDepartment of Environment, Water, Heritage Australian Antarctic Heritage\n\nand the Arts Conservation Special Account\n\nDepartment of Health and Ageing Intergovernmental Nutrition Special Account","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1177},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The determination strictly adheres to its stated purpose of abolishing the three specific special accounts listed in Schedule 1, with no expansion into unrelated policy areas or administrative matters."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision (section 3) consisting of one sentence","No interpretation section or defined terms","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Schedule contains only a simple table listing three accounts","Minimal cross-referencing (only to the enabling Act subsection)"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination formally abolishes three government \"Special Accounts\" set up under the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997, closing dedicated budget pools tied to programs in agriculture, environment and health.  \n\nIt’s routine administrative housekeeping: dormant accounts are wound up and any remaining balances or liabilities are handled via consolidated revenue or normal closure procedures."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/financial-management-and-accountability-determination-2009-31-abolition-of-special-accounts-2009","history":"/api/acts/financial-management-and-accountability-determination-2009-31-abolition-of-special-accounts-2009/history","analysis":"/api/acts/financial-management-and-accountability-determination-2009-31-abolition-of-special-accounts-2009/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/financial-management-and-accountability-determination-2009-31-abolition-of-special-accounts-2009/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/financial-management-and-accountability-determination-2009-31-abolition-of-special-accounts-2009/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/financial-management-and-accountability-determination-2009-31-abolition-of-special-accounts-2009/documents"}}