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Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005
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#### 6 Establishment
(1) The Australian Communications and Media Authority is established by this section.
> Note: The ACMA does not have a legal identity separate from the Commonwealth.
(2) For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013):
(a) the ACMA is a listed entity; and
(b) the Chair is the accountable authority of the ACMA; and
(c) the ACMA officials are officials of the ACMA; and
(d) the purposes of the ACMA include the functions of the ACMA referred to in Division 2 of Part 2.