Schedule 2 Reviewable decisions
(see pt 5)
item
1 22J decision not to grant secure
applicant
2 22K (1) (b)
and (2)
decision to impose, amend or
remove condition on secure
3 22SA (2) (a) decision to suspend secure
including decision to suspend
22Q
4 22SA (2) (a) decision to suspend secure
22Q
5 22SA (2) (a) decision not to suspend secure
22Q
6 22SA (2) (b) decision to impose conditions
on secure local jobs code
certificate including decision
to impose conditions
22Q
7 22SA (2) (b) decision to impose, amend or
remove conditions on secure
22Q
Schedule 2 Reviewable decisions
item
8 22SA (2) (b) decision not to impose or
amend conditions on secure
22Q
9 22T (1) (a) decision to take no action
22Q
10 22T (1) (b) decision to cancel secure local
jobs code certificate including
decision to cancel following
11 22T (1) (b) decision to cancel secure local
12 22T (1) (b) decision not to cancel secure
22Q
13 22T (1) (c) decision to suspend secure
including decision to suspend
22Q
14 22T (1) (c) decision to suspend secure
22Q
15 22T (1) (c) decision not to suspend secure
22Q
Reviewable decisions Schedule 2
item
16 22T (1) (d) decision to prohibit
jobs code certificate including
decision to prohibit following
entity that is prohibited from
making application
17 22T (1) (d) decision to prohibit
18 22T (1) (d) decision not to prohibit
19 22T (1) (e) decision to impose or amend
conditions on secure local jobs
code certificate including
decision to impose or amend
conditions following
20 22T (1) (e) decision to impose, amend or
remove conditions on secure
22Q
21 22T (1) (e) decision not to impose or
amend conditions on secure
22Q
(see s 2)
Note 1 The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to
this Act.
Note 2 In particular, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:
• ACT
• administrative unit
• appoint
• auditor-general
• bankrupt or personally insolvent
• body
• Commonwealth
• Corporations Act
• director-general (see s 163)
• entity
• establish
• fail
• GST
• head of service
• integrity commissioner
• may (see s 146)
• Minister (see s 162)
• must (see s 146)
• Office of the Legislative Assembly
• officer of the Assembly
• public employee
• public servant
• State
• territory instrumentality
• territory-owned corporation
• the Territory.
approved auditor, for part 2B (Secure local jobs code)—see
section 22O.
audit guidelines, for part 2B (Secure local jobs code)—see
section 22E.
authorised person, for subdivision 2B.4.2 (Access to premises)—see
section 22UA.
board means the Australian Capital Territory Government
Procurement Board established under section 28.
chairperson means the chairperson of the board.
code, for part 2B (Secure local jobs code)—see section 22E.
commercial account, for part 3 (Interest on commercial accounts)—
see section 24.
complainant means a person who makes a complaint under
section 22Q (1) in relation to an entity that holds a secure local jobs
code certificate.
confidential text, of a notifiable contract, for part 2 (Notifiable
contracts and notifiable invoices)—see section 16.
construction work—see the Work Health and Safety
Regulation 2011, section 289.
contract includes a contract as amended.
council, for part 2B (Secure local jobs code)—see section 22E.
deputy chairperson means the deputy chairperson of the board.
directorate––see the Financial Management Act 1996, dictionary.
goods includes intellectual property.
goods or services includes goods or services related to construction
work.
Note A regulation may provide that prescribed things are, or are not, goods or
services for this Act (see s 45 (2) (b)).
government procurement rules—see section 42 (1).
government procurement practices—see section 43 (1).
member means—
(a) the chairperson; or
(b) the deputy chairperson; or
(c) a public employee member; or
(d) a non-public employee member.
notifiable contract, for part 2 (Notifiable contracts and notifiable
invoices)—see section 12.
notifiable invoice, for part 2 (Notifiable contracts and notifiable
invoices)—see section 13.
occupier, of premises, for subdivision 2B.4.2 (Access to premises)—
see section 22UA.
payment date, for a commercial account, for part 3 (Interest on
commercial accounts)—see section 24.
premises, for subdivision 2B.4.2 (Access to premises)—see
section 22UA.
probity—see section 7.
procurement—see section 5.
procurement contract—see section 9.
register—see section 14 (1).
registrar, for part 2B (Secure local jobs code)—see section 22E.
relevant Assembly committee, for a provision, means a standing
committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the
Speaker for the provision.
relevant date, for the payment of a commercial account, for part 3
(Interest on commercial accounts)—see section 24.
responsible chief executive officer, for a Territory entity, means––
(a) if the entity is a directorate—the responsible director-general of
the directorate under the Financial Management Act 1996; or
(b) if the entity is the Office of the Legislative Assembly—the clerk
of the Legislative Assembly; or
(c) if the entity is an officer of the Assembly—the officer; or
(d) if the entity is a territory authority—the chief executive officer
of the authority under the Financial Management Act 1996; or
(e) if the entity is prescribed by regulation—the person prescribed
by regulation.
responsible Territory entity, for a procurement contract, means—
(a) the Territory entity that is, or will be, responsible for the
administration of the contract; or
(b) if a Territory entity administers, or will administer, the contract
for another Territory entity—the other Territory entity.
reviewable decision, for part 5 (Notification and review of
decisions)—see section 37.
secure local jobs code, for part 2B (Secure local jobs code)—see
section 22M.
secure local jobs code certificate, for part 2B (Secure local jobs
code)—see section 22E.
secure local jobs code register, for part 2B (Secure local jobs code)—
see section 22N.
standing-offer arrangement means an arrangement or agreement to
supply stated goods or services on agreed terms, including pricing,
that may be procured from time to time during a period stated in the
arrangement or agreement.
common use arrangement, deed of standing offer, head agreement
tenderer, in relation to a procurement, means an entity that submits a
quote, tender or other response in relation to the procurement.
Territory entity—see section 6.
territory-funded work, for part 2B (Secure local jobs code)—see
section 22F.
value for money—see section 8 (1).
workplace standards, of an entity, for part 2B (Secure local jobs
code)—see section 22E.
About the endnotes 1
1 About the endnotes
Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the
amendment history. Current modifications are not included in the republished law
but are set out in the endnotes.
Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 are
annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be
obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel’s Office.
Uncommenced amending laws are not included in the republished law. The details
of these laws are underlined in the legislation history. Uncommenced expiries are
underlined in the legislation history and amendment history.
If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered
provisions gives details of previous and current numbering.
The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.
2 Abbreviation key
A = Act NI = Notifiable instrument
AF = Approved form o = order
am = amended om = omitted/repealed
amdt = amendment ord = ordinance
AR = Assembly resolution orig = original
ch = chapter par = paragraph/subparagraph
CN = Commencement notice pres = present
def = definition prev = previous
DI = Disallowable instrument (prev...) = previously
dict = dictionary pt = part
disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative r = rule/subrule
Assembly reloc = relocated
div = division renum = renumbered
exp = expires/expired R[X] = Republication No
Gaz = gazette RI = reissue
hdg = heading s = section/subsection
IA = Interpretation Act 1967 sch = schedule
ins = inserted/added sdiv = subdivision
LA = Legislation Act 2001 SL = Subordinate law
LR = legislation register sub = substituted
LRA = Legislation (Republication) Act 1996 underlining = whole or part not commenced
mod = modified/modification or to be expired
Government Procurement Act 2001 A2001-28
notified 24 May 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 21)
commenced 24 May 2001 (s 2)
as amended by
Statute Law Amendment Act 2002 A2002-30 pt 3.33
notified LR 16 September 2002
s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 19 May 1997 (LA s 75 (2))
pt 3.33 commenced 17 September 2002
Government Procurement Amendment Act 2003 A2003-22
notified LR 19 May 2003
s 1, s 2 commenced 19 May 2003 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 1 July 2003 (s 2 and CN2003-4)
Annual Reports Legislation Amendment Act 2004 A2004-9 sch 1
pt 1.17
notified LR 19 March 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 19 March 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.17 commenced 13 April 2004 (s 2 and see Annual Reports
(Government Agencies) Act 2004 A2004-8, s 2 and CN2004-5)
Court Procedures (Consequential Amendments) Act 2004 A2004-60
sch 1 pt 1.27
notified LR 2 September 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 2 September 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.27 commenced 10 January 2005 (s 2 and see Court
Procedures Act 2004 A2004-59, s 2 and CN2004-29)
Government Procurement Amendment Act 2005 A2005-1
notified LR 22 February 2005
s 1, s 2 commenced 22 February 2005 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 23 February 2005 (s 2)
Government Procurement Amendment Act 2007 A2007-11
notified LR 13 June 2007
s 1, s 2 commenced 13 June 2007 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 1 October 2007 (s 2 and CN2007-14)
Legislation history 3
Statute Law Amendment Act 2008 A2008-28 sch 1 pt 1.3
notified LR 12 August 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 12 August 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.3 commenced 26 August 2008 (s 2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) A2009-49 sch 3 pt 3.34
notified LR 26 November 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 November 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.34 commenced 17 December 2009 (s 2)
Fair Trading (Australian Consumer Law) Amendment Act 2010
A2010-54 sch 3 pt 3.10
notified LR 16 December 2010
s 1, s 2 commenced 16 December 2010 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.10 commenced 1 January 2011 (s 2 (1))
Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments)
Act 2011 A2011-22 sch 1 pt 1.73
notified LR 30 June 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 June 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.73 commenced 1 July 2011 (s 2 (1))
Government Procurement Amendment Act 2012 A2012-11
notified LR 4 April 2012
s 1, s 2 commenced 4 April 2012 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 5 April 2012 (s 2)
Legislative Assembly (Office of the Legislative Assembly) Act 2012
A2012-26 sch 1 pt 1.4
notified LR 24 May 2012
s 1, s 2 commenced 24 May 2012 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.4 commenced 1 July 2012 (s 2)
Officers of the Assembly Legislation Amendment Act 2013 A2013-41
sch 1 pt 1.3
notified LR 7 November 2013
s 1, s 2 commenced 7 November 2013 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.3 commenced 1 July 2014 (s 2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2014 (No 2) A2014-44 sch 3 pt 3.5
notified LR 5 November 2014
s 1, s 2 commenced 5 November 2014 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.5 commenced 19 November 2014 (s 2)
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2014
(No 2) A2014-49 sch 1 pt 1.7
notified LR 10 November 2014
s 1, s 2 commenced 10 November 2014 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.7 commenced 17 November 2014 (s 2)
Government Procurement (Transparency in Spending) Amendment
Act 2015 A2015-14 pt 2
notified LR 20 May 2015
s 1, s 2 commenced 20 May 2015 (LA s 75 (1))
s 4, so far as it inserts s 42C (1) (e), commenced 1 July 2017 (s 2 (2) (b)
and CN2016-12)
pt 2 remainder commenced 1 July 2015 (s 2 (1))
Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Amendment Act 2015
A2015-16 sch 1 pt 1.14
notified LR 27 May 2015
s 1, s 2 commenced 27 May 2015 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.14 commenced 3 June 2015 (s 2)
Public Sector Management Amendment Act 2016 A2016-52 sch 1
pt 1.32
notified LR 25 August 2016
s 1, s 2 commenced 25 August 2016 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.32 commenced 1 September 2016 (s 2)
Freedom of Information Act 2016 A2016-55 sch 4 pt 4.12 (as am by
A2017-14 s 19)
notified LR 26 August 2016
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 August 2016 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 4 pt 4.12 commenced 1 January 2018 (s 2 as am by A2017-14
s 19)
Legislation history 3
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2017
(No 2) A2017-14 s 19
notified LR 17 May 2017
s 1, s 2 commenced 17 May 2017 (LA s 75 (1))
s 19 commenced 24 May 2017 (s 2 (1))
Note This Act only amends the Freedom of Information Act 2016
A2016-55.
Government Procurement (Financial Integrity) Amendment Act 2017
A2017-40
notified LR 13 November 2017
s 1, s 2 commenced 13 November 2017 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 1 July 2018 (s 2)
Government Procurement (Secure Local Jobs) Amendment Act 2018
notified LR 7 November 2018
s 1, s 2 commenced 7 November 2018 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 commenced 7 November 2019 (s 2 (3))
remainder commenced 15 January 2019 (s 2 (1))
Integrity Commission Act 2018 A2018-52 sch 1 pt 1.12 (as am by
A2019-18 s 4)
notified LR 11 December 2018
s 1, s 2 commenced 11 December 2018 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.12 commenced 1 July 2019 (s 2 (1) as am by A2019-18 s 4)
Integrity Commission Amendment Act 2019 A2019-18 s 4
notified LR 14 June 2019
s 1, s 2 commenced 14 June 2019 (LA s 75 (1))
s 4 commenced 1 July 2019 (s 2 (1))
Note This Act only amends the Integrity Commission Act 2018
A2018-52.
Government Procurement Amendment Act 2022 A2022-1 pt 2
notified LR 16 February 2022
s 1, s 2 commenced 16 February 2022 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 2 commenced 1 March 2022 (s 2)
Legislation (Legislative Assembly Committees) Amendment Act 2022
A2022-4 sch 1 pt 1.11
notified LR 30 March 2022
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 March 2022 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.11 commenced 6 April 2022 (s 2)
Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 A2023-36 sch 1
pt 1.32
notified LR 29 September 2023
s 1, s 2 commenced 29 September 2023 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.32 commenced 27 November 2023 (s 2 (1) and see
Planning Act 2023 A2023-18, s 2 (2) and CN2023-10)
Government Procurement Amendment Act 2024 A2024-2
notified LR 19 February 2024
s 1, s 2 commenced 19 February 2024 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 1 July 2024 (s 2)
Workplace Legislation Amendment Act 2025 A2025-18 pt 2
notified LR 2 July 2025
s 1, s 2 commenced 2 July 2025 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 2 commenced 9 July 2025 (s 2 (1))
Statute Law Amendment Act 2025 A2025-29 sch 4 pt 4.88
notified LR 6 November 2025
s 1, s 2 commenced 6 November 2025 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 4 pt 4.88 commenced 16 December 2025 (s 2 (6))
Long title
long title sub A2003-22 amdt 1.1; A2007-11 s 4; A2024-2 s 5
s 2 om R1 (LA s 89 (4))
ins A2003-22 s 4
am A2024-2 s 6
Meaning of procurement
s 2A ins A2007-11 s 5
Notes
s 3 orig s 3
am A2002-30 amdt 3.387
sub A2003-22 s 4
am A2007-11 s 6; A2012-26 amdt 1.22; A2013-41 amdt 1.17
pres s 3
(prev s 4) renum as s 3 A2024-2 s 8
Application of Act to land sales etc
s 3A ins A2007-11 s 7
sub A2009-49 amdt 3.76
am A2023-36 amdt 1.165
Responsible chief executive officer to ensure Act complied with
s 3B ins A2007-11 s 8
Offences against Act—application of Criminal Code etc
s 4 orig s 4
renum as s 3
pres s 4
(prev s 4A) ins A2003-22 amdt 1.2
renum as s 4 A2024-2 s 8
Offences against Act—application of Criminal Code etc
s 4A renum as s 4
Important concepts
pt 1A hdg ins A2024-2 s 9
Meaning of procurement
s 5 om A2024-2 s 10
Meaning of Territory entity
s 6 am A2002-30 amdt 3.388
sub A2003-22 amdt 1.3; A2007-11 s 9
Probity
s 7 am A2002-30 amdts 3.389-3.391; A2003-22 amdt 1.4,
amdt 1.5
om A2007-11 s 10
Value for money
s 8 am A2010-54 amdt 3.31; A2012-26 amdt 1.23; ss renum R17
LA; A2013-41 amdt 1.18
Meaning of procurement contract
s 9 sub A2012-23 amdt 1.24
am A2013-41 amdt 1.19, amdt 1.20
Form of procurement contracts and amendments
s 10 am A2012-23 amdt 1.25; A2013-41 amdt 1.21
Notifiable contracts and notifiable invoices
pt 2 hdg sub A2024-2 s 10
Preliminary
div 2.1 hdg sub A2024-2 s 10
Application—pt 2
s 11 sub A2007-11 s 11
am A2008-28 amdt 1.4, amdt 1.5
Meaning of notifiable contract—pt 2
s 12 am A2002-30 amdt 3.392; A2003-22 amdt 1.6; A2007-11 s 12,
s 13; A2022-4 amdt 1.34
Meaning of notifiable invoice—pt 2
s 13 sub A2002-30 amdt 3.393; A2024-2 s 10
Register
div 2.2 hdg sub A2024-2 s 10
Keeping of register
s 14 sub A2024-2 s 10
Contents of register
s 15 sub A2003-22 amdt 1.7; A2024-2 s 10
Confidential text in notifiable contracts
div 2.3 hdg sub A2024-2 s 10
Meaning of confidential text—pt 2
s 16 am A2007-11 s 14; A2009-49 amdt 3.77
Notice of effect of div 2.3 to contracting parties
s 17 sub A2024-2 s 10
Grounds for confidentiality of information
s 18 am A2007-11 s 15; ss renum R9 LA
Model confidentiality clause required for confidential text
s 19 am A2003-22 s 5; A2007-11 s 16; ss renum R9 LA
Board quorum
s 19A hdg sub A2007-11 s 17
s 19A ins A2003-22 s 6
am A2007-11 s 18
Invalidity of non-complying confidentiality clauses
s 20 sub A2024-2 s 10
Auditor-general’s requests for contracts and information, reporting
obligations etc
s 21 am A2011-22 amdt 1.223, amdt 1.230
sub A2016-52 amdt 1.95; A2024-2 s 10
div 2.4 hdg sub A2024-2 s 10
div 2.5 hdg ins A2003-22 amdt 1.8
Effect of disclosure of confidential text
s 22 sub A2003-22 amdt 1.8; A2024-2 s 10
Notice of effect of pt 2 to parties issuing invoices
s 22A ins A2007-11 s 19
Effect of other disclosure laws etc
s 22B ins A2007-11 s 19
am A2012-23 amdt 1.26; A2013-41 amdt 1.22
No liability for complying with pt 2
s 22C ins A2007-11 s 19
am A2012-23 amdt 1.27; A2013-41 amdt 1.23; pars renum
R30 LA
Procurement activities
pt 2A hdg ins A2007-11 s 19
Secure local jobs code
pt 2B hdg ins A2018-41 s 4
Application and definitions—pt 2B
div 2B.1 hdg ins A2018-41 s 4
Application—div 2B.2
s 22D ins A2018-41 s 4
sub A2024-2 s 11
Definitions—pt 2B
s 22E ins A2018-41 s 4
def approved auditor ins A2018-41 s 4
def audit guidelines ins A2018-41 s 4
def code ins A2018-41 s 4
def council ins A2018-41 s 4
def registrar ins A2018-41 s 4
def secure local jobs code ins A2018-41 s 4
def secure local jobs code certificate ins A2018-41 s 4
def secure local jobs code register ins A2018-41 s 4
def tenderer ins A2018-41 s 4
om A2024-2 s 12
def territory-funded work ins A2018-41 s 4
def workplace standards ins A2018-41 s 4
Meaning of territory-funded work—pt 2B
s 22F ins A2018-41 s 4
sub A2018-41 amdt 1.1
am A2022-1 s 4; A2024-2 ss 13-17
Requirements for procurement by Territory entities
div 2B.2 hdg ins A2018-41 s 4
sub A2024-2 s 18
Requirements for procurement—secure local jobs code certificates etc
s 22G ins A2018-41 s 4
am A2022-1 s 5, s 6; ss renum R32 LA; A2024-2 ss 19-21;
A2025-29 amdt 4.88
Exemption from requirements—secure local jobs code certificates etc
s 22H ins A2018-41 s 4
am A2024-2 s 22
Secure local jobs code certificates and code
div 2B.3 hdg ins A2018-41 s 4
Application for secure local jobs code certificate
s 22I ins A2018-41 s 4
Decision on application
s 22J ins A2018-41 s 4
Conditions on secure local jobs code certificate
s 22K ins A2018-41 s 4
Surrender of secure local jobs code certificate
s 22L ins A2018-41 s 4
am A2024-2 ss 23-25
Secure local jobs code
s 22M ins A2018-41 s 4
am A2024-2 s 26; A2025-29 amdt 4.88
Secure local jobs code register
s 22N ins A2018-41 s 4
Approved auditors
s 22O ins A2018-41 s 4
Exemption from code
s 22P ins A2018-41 s 4
Ensuring compliance with code
div 2B.4 hdg ins A2018-41 s 4
sub A2022-1 s 7
Compliance measures
sdiv 2B.4.1 hdg ins A2022-1 s 7
Complaints
s 22Q ins A2018-41 s 4
am A2022-1 s 8, s 9
Audits
s 22R ins A2018-41 s 4
Requests for information
s 22S ins A2018-41 s 4
am A2022-1 s 10
Suspension etc pending registrar’s decision
s 22SA ins A2022-1 s 11
Compliance
s 22T ins A2018-41 s 4
am A2022-1 s 12
Compliance guidelines
s 22U hdg sub A2022-1 s 13
s 22U ins A2018-41 s 4
am A2022-1 s 14; A2025-29 amdt 4.88
Access to premises
sdiv 2B.4.2 hdg ins A2022-1 s 15
Definitions—sdiv 2B.4.2
s 22UA ins A2022-1 s 15
def authorised person ins A2022-1 s 15
def occupier ins A2022-1 s 15
def premises ins A2022-1 s 15
Authorised people and identity cards
s 22UB ins A2022-1 s 15
Entry to premises
s 22UC ins A2022-1 s 15
Production of identity card
s 22UD ins A2022-1 s 15
Consent to entry
s 22UE ins A2022-1 s 15
General powers on entry to premises
s 22UF ins A2022-1 s 15
Disclosure of information
s 22UG ins A2022-1 s 15
Damage etc to be minimised
s 22UH ins A2022-1 s 15
Protection from liability
s 22UI ins A2022-1 s 15
Secure local jobs code registrar
div 2B.5 hdg ins A2018-41 s 4
Appointment of secure local jobs code registrar
s 22V ins A2018-41 s 4
am A2025-29 amdt 4.88
Functions of registrar
s 22W ins A2018-41 s 4
Ministerial directions to registrar
s 22X ins A2018-41 s 4
Delegation by registrar
s 22Y ins A2018-41 s 4
Secure local jobs code advisory council
div 2B.6 hdg ins A2018-41 s 4
Establishment of council
s 22Z ins A2018-41 s 4
Functions of council
s 22ZA ins A2018-41 s 4
am A2024-2 s 27
Membership of council
s 22ZB ins A2018-41 s 4
am A2022-4 amdt 1.35; A2025-18 s 4
Procedures of council
s 22ZC ins A2018-41 s 4
Review of pt 2B
s 22ZD ins A2018-41 s 4
Interest on commercial accounts
pt 3 hdg orig pt 3 hdg
sub A2003-22 s 7
pres pt 3 hdg
(prev pt 4 hdg) ins A2003-22 s 7
renum as pt 3 hdg A2024-2 s 29
Preliminary
div 3.1 hdg ins A2003-22 s 7
Application—pt 3
s 23 orig s 23
sub A2003-22 s 7; A2007-11 s 20
am A2011-22 amdt 1.224
pres s 23
(prev s 43) ins A2003-22 s 7
sub A2007-11 s 31
am A2024-2 s 30, s 31
renum as s 23 A2024-2 s 32
Definitions—pt 3
s 24 orig s 24
sub A2003-22 s 7
def confidential text ins A2003-22 s 7
def contract ins A2003-22 s 7
def notifiable amendment ins A2003-22 s 7
def notifiable contract ins A2003-22 s 7
def notifiable contracts register ins A2003-22 s 7
def public text ins A2003-22 s 7
def responsible Territory entity ins A2003-22 s 7
pres s 24
(prev s 44) ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2024-2 s 33
renum as s 24 A2024-2 s 36
def commercial account ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2024-2 s 34
def payment date ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2024-2 s 35
def relevant date ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2014-44 amdt 3.25, amdt 3.26
Interest on unpaid accounts
s 25 orig s 25
sub A2002-30 amdt 3.394; A2003-22 s 7
am A2007-11 ss 21-23
am A2012-11 s 4, s 5
pres s 25
(prev s 45) ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2004-60 amdt 1.152; A2007-11 s 32; A2024-2 s 37
renum as s 25 A2024-2 s 38
Exclusion of inconsistent contractual terms
s 26 orig s 26
sub A2007-11 s 24
am A2012-11 s 6, s 7
pres s 26
(prev s 46) ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2024-2 s 39, s 40
renum as s 26 A2024-2 s 41
Notifiable contracts register
div 3.2 hdg ins A2003-22 s 7
Availability of funds to pay interest
s 27 orig s 27
am A2011-22 amdt 1.230
pres s 27
(prev s 47) ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2011-22 amdt 1.225
renum as s 27 A2024-2 s 42
Availability of notifiable contracts
div 3.3 hdg ins A2003-22 s 7
Confidential text
div 3.4 hdg ins A2003-22 s 7
div 3.5 hdg ins A2003-22 s 7
Notifiable invoices
pt 3A hdg ins A2015-14 s 4
Preliminary—pt 3A
div 3A.1 hdg ins A2015-14 s 4
Notifiable invoices register
div 3A.2 hdg ins A2015-14 s 4
Other matters—notifiable invoices
div 3A.3 hdg ins A2015-14 s 4
Government procurement board
pt 4 hdg orig pt 4 hdg
renum as pt 3 hdg
pres pt 4 hdg
Government Procurement Board
s 28 ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2007-11 s 25; A2011-22 amdt 1.230
Purpose and functions of board
s 29 ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2007-11 s 26; A2011-22 amdt 1.230; A2012-11 s 8
Recommendations of board
s 30 ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2011-22 amdt 1.230
Ministerial directions to board
s 31 ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2012-11 s 9
Constitution of board
s 32 ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2016-55 amdt 4.14
Board members—appointment
s 33 ins A2003-22 s 7
Board members—conditions of appointment
s 34 ins A2003-22 s 7
Board members—abuse of position
s 35 ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2005-1 s 4, s 5; A2007-11 s 27; A2014-49 amdt 1.14,
amdt 1.15; A2016-52 amdt 1.96
Board members—ending appointment
s 36 ins A2003-22 s 7
Notification and review of decisions
pt 4A hdg renum as pt 5 hdg
Notification and review of decisions
pt 5 hdg orig pt 5 hdg
renum as pt 7 hdg
pres pt 5 hdg
(prev pt 4A hdg) ins A2018-41 s 5
renum as pt 5 hdg A2024-2 s 44
Meaning of reviewable decision—pt 5
s 37 orig s 37
pres s 37
(prev s 48) ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2004-9 amdt 1.25; A2007-11 s 33
om A2015-16 amdt 1.18
am A2024-2 s 45
renum as s 37 A2024-2 s 46
Reviewable decision notices
s 38 orig s 38
sub A2007-11 s 28
am A2012-11 s 10
pres s 38
(prev s 49) ins A2003-22 s 7
om A2007-11 s 34
renum as s 38 A2024-2 s 46
am A2025-29 amdt 4.88
Applications for review
s 39 orig s 39
sub A2007-11 s 29
am A2012-11 s 11; A2022-4 amdt 1.36, amdt 1.37
pres s 39
(prev s 50) ins A2003-22 s 7
om A2007-11 s 35
renum as s 39 A2024-2 s 46
Auditor-general’s reporting obligations for contracts etc
s 39A ins A2003-22 s 7
sub A2007-11 s 29
am A2012-11 s 12; A2022-4 amdt 1.38, amdt 1.39
Applications for review by complainant
s 40 orig s 40
pres s 40
(prev s 50A) ins A2022-1 s 16
renum as s 40 A2024-2 s 46
Miscellaneous
pt 7 hdg (prev pt 5 hdg) ins A2003-22 s 7
renum as pt 7 hdg A2024-2 s 47
Amounts inclusive of GST
s 41 ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2014-49 amdt 1.16; A2016-55 amdt 4.14
Government procurement rules
s 42 ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2007-11 s 30; A2012-11 s 13
What is a notifiable invoice?—pt 3A
s 42A ins A2015-14 s 4
sub A2017-40 s 4
Keeping of notifiable invoices register
s 42B ins A2015-14 s 4
Contents of notifiable invoices register
s 42C ins A2015-14 s 4
Public access to material on notifiable invoices register
s 42D ins A2015-14 s 4
Territory entities to provide material for notifiable invoices register
s 42E ins A2015-14 s 4
Notice of effect of part to parties issuing invoices
s 42F ins A2015-14 s 4
Effect of other disclosure laws etc
s 42G ins A2015-14 s 4
am A2016-55 amdt 4.14
No liability for complying with pt 3A
s 42H ins A2015-14 s 4
Government procurement practices
s 43 orig s 43
renum as s 23
pres s 43
Compliance with Act—annual reporting
s 44 orig s 44
renum as s 24
pres s 44
Regulation-making power
s 45 orig s 45
renum as s 25
pres s 45
Exclusion of inconsistent contractual terms
s 46 renum as s 26
Availability of funds to pay interest
s 47 renum as s 27
Meaning of reviewable decision—pt 4A
s 48 renum as s 37
Reviewable decision notices
s 49 renum as s 38
Applications for review
s 50 renum as s 39
Applications for review by complainant
s 50A renum as s 40
Approved forms
s 51 ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2014-44 amdt 3.27
om A2024-2 s 48
Regulation-making power
s 52 ins A2003-22 s 7
am A2007-11 s 36
om A2024-2 s 48
Review of Act
s 53 ins A2003-22 s 7
exp 31 December 2006 (s 53 (3))
Transitional provisions
pt 6 hdg ins A2003-22 s 7
Government Contractual Debts (Interest) Act
s 54 ins A2003-22 s 7
Public Access to Government Contracts Act—general
s 55 ins A2003-22 s 7
Public Access to Government Contracts Act—reportable contracts
s 56 ins A2003-22 s 7
First report by auditor-general under this Act
s 57 ins A2003-22 s 7
Transitional regulations
s 58 ins A2003-22 s 7
Expiry of pt 6
s 59 ins A2003-22 s 7
Transitional provisions
pt 10 hdg ins A2007-11 s 37
om R12 LA
Procurement guideline
s 100 ins A2007-11 s 37
exp 1 October 2007 (s 100 (5) (LA s 88 declaration applies))
Notifiable contracts
s 101 ins A2007-11 s 37
exp 1 October 2008 (s 101 (4) (LA s 88 declaration applies))
Transitional—Government Procurement (Secure Local Jobs) Amendment
Act 2018
pt 11 hdg ins A2018-41 s 6
Meaning of commencement day—pt 11
s 102 ins A2018-41 s 6
Application—div 2B.2
s 103 ins A2018-41 s 6
Expiry—pt 11
s 104 ins A2018-41 s 6
Transitional—Government Procurement Amendment Act 2024
pt 12 hdg ins A2024-2 s 49
Instruments under pre-amendment Act and regulation
s 105 ins A2024-2 s 49
Transitional regulations
s 106 ins A2024-2 s 49
Expiry—pt 12
s 107 ins A2024-2 s 49
Model confidentiality clause
sch 1 ins A2003-22 s 8
am A2018-52 amdt 1.80; A2024-2 ss 50-52
Reviewable decisions
sch 2 ins A2018-41 s 7
sub A2022-1 s 17
dict am A2002-30 amdt 3.395
sub A2003-22 s 9
am A2009-49 amdt 3.78; A2011-22 amdt 1.226; A2012-26
amdt 1.28; A2013-41 amdt 1.24; A2016-52 amdt 1.97;
A2018-41 s 8; A2018-52 amdt 1.81; A2024-2 s 53
def approved auditor ins A2018-41 s 9
def audit guidelines ins A2018-41 s 9
def authorised person ins A2022-1 s 18
def board sub A2003-22 s 9; A2007-11 s 38
am A2024-2 s 54
def chairperson sub A2003-22 s 9; A2007-11 s 38
def code ins A2018-41 s 9
def commercial account ins A2003-22 s 9
sub A2024-2 s 55
def complainant ins A2022-1 s 18
def confidential text ins A2003-22 s 9
sub A2024-2 s 55
def construction work ins A2024-2 s 56
def contract ins A2003-22 s 9
sub A2024-2 s 57
def council ins A2018-41 s 9
def department ins A2007-11 s 39
om A2011-22 amdt 1.227
def deputy chairperson ins A2007-11 s 39
def directorate ins A2011-22 amdt 1.228
def goods ins A2024-2 s 58
def goods or services ins A2024-2 s 58
def government procurement rules ins A2024-2 s 58
def government procurement practices ins A2024-2 s 58
def member sub A2003-22 s 9; A2007-11 s 40
def notifiable amendment ins A2003-22 s 9
om A2024-2 s 59
def notifiable contract ins A2003-22 s 9
sub A2024-2 s 60
def notifiable contracts register ins A2003-22 s 9
om A2024-2 s 61
def notifiable invoice ins A2015-14 s 5
sub A2024-2 s 62
def notifiable invoices register ins A2015-14 s 5
om A2024-2 s 63
def occupier ins A2022-1 s 18
def payment date ins A2003-22 s 9
sub A2024-2 s 64
def premises ins A2022-1 s 18
def probity ins A2024-2 s 65
def procurement ins A2007-11 s 41
sub A2024-2 s 66
def procurement contract ins A2024-2 s 67
def procurement guidelines sub A2003-22 s 9
om A2007-11 s 42
def public text ins A2003-22 s 9
om A2024-2 s 68
def register ins A2024-2 s 69
def registrar ins A2018-41 s 9
def relevant Assembly committee ins A2022-4 amdt 1.40
def relevant date ins A2003-22 s 9
sub A2024-2 s 70
def responsible chief executive sub A2002-30 amdt 3.396
om A2003-22 s 9
def responsible chief executive officer ins A2007-11 s 43
sub A2011-22 amdt 1.229
am A2012-26 amdt 1.29; A2013-41 amdt 1.25
def responsible Territory entity ins A2003-22 s 9
def reviewable decision ins A2018-41 s 9
def secure local jobs code ins A2018-41 s 9
def secure local jobs code certificate ins A2018-41 s 9
def secure local jobs code register ins A2018-41 s 9
def standing-offer arrangement ins A2024-2 s 72
def tenderer ins A2018-41 s 9
sub A2024-2 s 73
def Territory entity sub A2003-22 s 9
sub A2024-2 s 73
def territory-funded work ins A2018-41 s 9
def value for money ins A2024-2 s 74
def workplace standards ins A2018-41 s 9
Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to
the publication order.
Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in
electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register. A selection of authorised
republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are
marked with an asterisk () in column 1. Electronic and printed versions of an
authorised republication are identical.
for
12 Sept 2001
24 May 2001–
16 Sept 2002
not amended new Act
10 Oct 2002
17 Sept 2002–
A2002-30 amendments by
A2002-30
R3
1 July 2003–
12 Apr 2004
A2003-22 amendments by
A2003-22
13 Apr 2004
13 Apr 2004–
A2004-9 amendments by
A2004-9
2 July 2004–
9 Jan 2005
A2004-9 commenced expiry
10 Jan 2005
10 Jan 2005–
22 Feb 2005
A2004-60 amendments by
A2004-60
23 Feb 2005
23 Feb 2005–
31 Dec 2006
A2005-1 amendments by
A2005-1
1 Jan 2007
1 Jan 2007–
30 Sept 2007
A2005-1 commenced expiry
1 Oct 2007
1 Oct 2007–
1 Oct 2007
A2007-11 amendments by
A2007-11
2 Oct 2007
2 Oct 2007–
25 Aug 2008
A2007-11 commenced expiry
26 Aug 2008
26 Aug 2008–
1 Oct 2008
A2008-28 amendments by
A2008-28
2 Oct 2008
2 Oct 2008–
16 Dec 2009
A2008-28 commenced expiry
Earlier republications 5
for
17 Dec 2009
17 Dec 2009–
31 Dec 2010
A2009-49 amendments by
A2009-49
1 Jan 2011
1 Jan 2011–
A2010-54 amendments by
A2010-54
1 July 2011–
4 Apr 2012
A2011-22 amendments by
A2011-22
5 Apr 2012
5 Apr 2012–
A2012-11 amendments by
A2012-11
1 July 2012–
A2012-26 amendments by
A2012-26
1 July 2014–
16 Nov 2014
A2013-41 amendments by
A2013-41
17 Nov 2014
17 Nov 2014–
18 Nov 2014
A2014-49 amendments by
A2014-49
19 Nov 2014
19 Nov 2014–
A2014-49 amendments by
A2014-44
3 June 2015–
A2015-16 amendments by
A2015-16
1 July 2015–
A2015-16 amendments by
A2015-14
1 July 2016–
31 Aug 2016
A2015-16 updated
commencement by
CN2016-12
1 Sept 2016
1 Sept 2016–
A2016-52 amendments by
A2016-52
1 July 2017–
31 Dec 2017
A2016-52 amendments by
A2015-14
1 Jan 2018
1 Jan 2018–
A2017-14 amendments by
A2016-55 as
amended by
A2017-14
1 July 2018–
14 Jan 2019
A2017-40 amendments by
A2017-40
for
15 Jan 2019
15 Jan 2019–
A2018-41 amendments by
1 July 2019–
6 Nov 2019
A2019-18 amendments by
A2018-52 as
amended by
A2019-18
7 Nov 2019
7 Nov 2019–
A2019-18 amendments by
16 July 2021–
28 Feb 2022
A2019-18 expiry of
transitional
provisions (pt 11)
1 Mar 2022
1 Mar 2022–
5 Apr 2022
A2022-1 amendments by
A2022-1
6 Apr 2022
6 Apr 2022–
26 Nov 2023
A2022-4 amendments by
A2022-4
27 Nov 2023
27 Nov 2023–
A2023-36 amendments by
A2023-36
1 July 2024–
A2024-2 amendments by
A2024-2
9 July 2025–
15 Dec 2025
A2025-18 amendments by
A2025-18
Expired transitional or validating provisions 6
6 Expired transitional or validating provisions
This Act may be affected by transitional or validating provisions that have expired.
The expiry does not affect any continuing operation of the provisions (see
Legislation Act 2001, s 88 (1)).
Expired provisions are removed from the republished law when the expiry takes
effect and are listed in the amendment history using the abbreviation ‘exp’ followed
by the date of the expiry.
To find the expired provisions see the version of this Act before the expiry took
effect. The ACT legislation register has point-in-time versions of this Act.