Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Establishing Old Parliament House) Rule 2016
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Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Establishing Old Parliament House) Rule 2016
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Note: For other relevant definitions, see section 6.
In this Part:
APS employee has the same meaning as in the Public Service Act 1999.
asset means:
(a) any legal or equitable estate or interest in real or personal property, whether actual, contingent or prospective; or
(b) any right, power, privilege or immunity, whether actual, contingent or prospective.
assets official, in relation to an asset other than land, means the person or authority who, under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, under a trust instrument or otherwise, has responsibility for keeping a register in relation to assets of the kind concerned.
exempt matter: see section 62.
instrument incudes:
(a) an agreement or undertaking; and
(b) a notice, authority, order or instruction; and
(c) an instrument made under an Act or regulations;
but does not include this instrument or any certificate or other instrument made under this instrument.
land means any legal or equitable estate or interest in real property, whether actual, contingent or prospective.
land registration official, in relation to land, means the Registrar of Titles or other proper officer of the State or Territory in which the land is situated.
liability means any liability, duty or obligation, whether actual, contingent or prospective.
Old Parliament House means the entity referred to in clause 19 of Schedule 1 to the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014, immediately before the transfer day.
Note: Before the transfer day, Old Parliament House was a listed non‑corporate Commonwealth entity under that clause.
transfer day means 1 July 2016.