4Definitions

4 Definitions

Guide to this section

The purpose of this section is to provide a list of every term that is defined in this rule. A term will either be defined in this section, or in another provision of this rule. If another provision defines the term, this section will have a signpost to that definition.

Some terms that are used in this rule are defined in the Act. Those terms have the same meaning as in the Act. Those terms are not included in this section but can be found in section 8 of the Act.

In this rule:

Act means the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.

annual report for a Commonwealth company means the report that includes the reports referred to in paragraph 97(1)(a) of the Act.

banking day: see subsection 19(2).

books includes:

(a) a register; and
(b) financial reports or financial records, however compiled, recorded or stored; and
(c) a document.

CCE grant means an arrangement for the provision of financial assistance by or on behalf of a corporate Commonwealth entity under which relevant money is to be paid to a person, or body, that is not a Commonwealth entity but does not include an arrangement for any of the following:

(a) a payment for the acquisition of goods or services by the corporate Commonwealth entity for its own use or the use of another entity or third party;
(b) a payment of compensation:
(i) relating to defective administration; or
(ii) relating to employment conditions; or
(iii) established by a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory;
(c) a payment of a benefit or entitlement under a law of the Commonwealth;
(d) a payment of a charitable donation by the entity from money received from individuals for that purpose;
(e) an investment or loan.

CCE grant opportunity means one or more CCE grants of a particular kind to be made by or on behalf of a corporate Commonwealth entity.

Commonwealth Procurement Rules means the instrument of that name made under subsection 105B(1) of the Act, as in force on 20 April 2019.

Note: The Commonwealth Procurement Rules could in 2020 be viewed on the Department’s website (www.finance.gov.au).

CSC (short for Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation) has the meaning given by section 4 of the Governance of Australian Government Superannuation Schemes Act 2011.