Government Procurement Review (International Free Trade Agreements) Act 2019
5Enforceable procurement provisions
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5 Enforceable procurement provisions
(1) Treasurer's Instructions made under the Financial Management Act 2016 for the purpose of giving effect to applicable international procurement agreements may include or refer to guidelines, made by the Secretary of the Department of Treasury and Finance, that are specified in those Treasurer's Instructions to be enforceable procurement provisions for the purposes of this Act.
(2) Guidelines referred to in subsection (1) may specify that they apply to a relevant government agency even though the agency is not otherwise required under the Financial Management Act 2016 to comply with the Treasurer’s Instructions that include or refer to the guidelines.