Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

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The Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 is an Australian federal law that sets out the core governance, financial management, and performance reporting framework for Commonwealth entities and officials.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian federal statute
Commonwealth of Australia Act
abbreviation PGPA Act
administeredBy Department of Finance (Australia)
appliesTo Commonwealth companies
Commonwealth entities
Commonwealth officials
citation No. 123, 2013
commencement 2014-07-01
country Australia
definesTerm Commonwealth company
Commonwealth entity
accountable authority
official
enablingProvisionFor Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014
establishesFrameworkFor annual performance statements
annual reports of Commonwealth entities
corporate plans of Commonwealth entities
planning and budgeting for Commonwealth entities
imposesDutiesOn accountable authorities of Commonwealth entities
officials of Commonwealth entities
includes general duties of accountable authorities
general duties of officials
rules about the use and management of public money
rules about the use and management of public property
jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia
language English
legalStatus in force
legislature Parliament of Australia
partOf Commonwealth resource management framework
purpose to establish a coherent system of governance and accountability for public resources
to improve performance of Commonwealth entities
to strengthen accountability to the Parliament and the public
replaces Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997
Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997
requires audit and assurance arrangements
performance measurement and reporting by Commonwealth entities
proper use and management of public resources
risk management and internal controls
royalAssentDate 2013-06-29
sector public sector governance
shortTitle Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
subjectMatter performance reporting
public governance
public sector financial management
website https://www.legislation.gov.au/Series/C2013A00123
yearEnacted 2013

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Australian Public Service hasLegalFramework Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
Commonwealth agencies governedBy Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
Minister for Finance of Australia associatedAct Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
Australian Office of Financial Management subjectTo Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 shortTitle Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 abbreviation PGPA Act
linked to: Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013