Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Section 75 Transfers) Determination 2016-2017
7Modification of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2016‑2017
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7 Modification of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2016‑2017
This section applies to the Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2016‑2017. The Act has effect:
as if administered and departmental items for the following non-corporate entity were included for the Finance Portfolio in Schedule 1 to the Act:
INDEPENDENT PARLIAMENTARY EXPENSES AUTHORITY
as if a departmental item for the following non-corporate entity were included for the Employment Portfolio in Schedule 1 to the Act:
FAIR WORK OMBUDSMAN AND REGISTERED ORGANISATIONS COMMISSION ENTITY
as if administered and departmental items for the following non-corporate entity were included for the Finance Portfolio in Schedule 1 to the Act:
INDEPENDENT PARLIAMENTARY EXPENSES AUTHORITY Note: Both paragraphs (a) and (c) add entries for the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority. This is because the Authority, originally an executive agency, was re-established as a statutory agency on 1 July 2017.
The Act has effect:
as if the following Outcome were included for the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority in Schedule 1 to the Act:
Outcome 1
Support for Parliamentarians and others as required by the Australian Government through the delivery of, and advice on, entitlements and targeted assistance
as if the following outcome were included for the Fair Work Ombudsman and Registered Organisations Commission Entity in Schedule 1 to the Act:
Outcome 1
Compliance with workplace relations legislation by employees and employers through advice, education and where necessary enforcement
as if the following Outcome were included in Schedule 1 to the Act for the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority as added by paragraph (2)(c):
Outcome 1
Support for current and former Parliamentarians and others as required by the Australian Government through the delivery of, independent oversight and advice on, work resources and travel resources
as if Outcome 1 for the Department of Home Affairs in Schedule 1 to the Act were replaced with the following outcome:
Outcome 1
Protect Australia’s sovereignty, security and safety through its national security, emergency management system, law enforcement, and managing its border, including managing the stay and departure of all non-citizens
as if Outcome 2 for the Department of Home Affairs in Schedule 1 to the Act were replaced with the following outcome:
Outcome 2
Support a prosperous and inclusive society, and advance Australia’s economic interests through the effective management of the visa, multicultural and citizenship programs and provision of refugee and humanitarian assistance