Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2012/25 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DPMC to NMHC)
Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997
I, PETER GIBSON, Acting First Assistant Secretary, Financial Reporting and Cash Management Division, Department of Finance and Deregulation, make this Determination under subsection 32(2) of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (the FMA Act).
 
This Determination is made due to a decision of the Australian Government to establish the National Mental Health Commission (NMHC) and transfer appropriations for funding leave liabilities for staff transferring from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) to the NMHC.
 
 
Dated 27 June 2012
 
 
 
 
 
PETER GIBSON
Acting First Assistant Secretary
Financial Reporting and Cash Management Division
Department of Finance and Deregulation
 

1          Name of Determination
This Determination is the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2012/25 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DPMC to NMHC).
Note 1: This Determination has been made by a delegate of the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Deregulation. The Secretary is a delegate of the Minister for Finance and Deregulation in accordance with section 62 of the FMA Act. The Secretary has delegated his power in accordance with section 53 of the FMA Act.
Note 2: Acronyms used in this Determination are as follows:
(a)       “DPMC” – refers to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
(b)       “NMHC” – refers to the National Mental Health Commission
Note 3: The NMHC was established as an Executive Agency on 1 January 2012. Responsibility for the National Mental Health function was then transferred to NMHC from DPMC.
2              Commencement
This Determination commences on the day on which it is made.
3              Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2011-2012
                Schedule 1 amends Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2011-2012 to:
(a)    reduce the departmental item for DPMC by $131,850.65; and
(b)   increase the departmental item for NHMC by $131,850.65.
 
 
Schedule 1     Amendment of Appropriation Act
(No. 1) 2011-2012
(Clause 3)
 
[1]       Schedule 1, Prime Minister and Cabinet Portfolio, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet table, alongside “Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet”, under the heading “Departmental”
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177,926.16456
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177,794.31391
[2]       Schedule 1, Prime Minister and Cabinet Portfolio, after the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet table
Omit the notes, insert
Note 1: The table has been amended by determinations under the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997. That determination has amended only the actual appropriation items:
(a)           for departmental items, the actual appropriation item is the “Total” amount in relation to an agency under the heading “Departmental”; and
(b)           for administered items, the actual appropriation item is the amount set out opposite an Outcome of an agency under the heading “Administered”.
No other amounts in the table have been amended.
Note 2: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2011/02 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DSEWPC to DPMC) added “Outcome 2” and, alongside Outcome 2, an amount under the heading “Administered Expenses”, to transfer an amount from the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities.
On 14 September 2010 the arts and culture functions were transferred from the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.
Note 3: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2011/07 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from the former DEWHA to DPMC) amended the amount alongside Outcome 2 under the heading “Administered Expenses”, to transfer an amount from the former Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts.
Note 4: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2011/08 – Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from FHCSIA to DPMC) amended an amount alongside “Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet” under the heading “Departmental Outputs”, to transfer an amount from the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs.
Note 5: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2011/10 – Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from the former DEWHA to DPMC) amended the amount alongside “Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet” under the heading “Departmental Outputs”, to transfer an amount from the former Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts.
Note 6: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2011/11 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from Health to DPMC) added “Outcome 3” and, alongside Outcome 3, an amount under the heading “Administered Expenses”, to transfer an amount from the Department of Health and Ageing.
Note 7: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2011/13 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DPMC to DBCDE) amended the amount alongside “Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet” under the heading “Departmental”, to transfer an amount to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.
Note 8: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2011/19 – Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DPMC to AGD) amended the amount alongside “Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet” under the heading “Departmental”, to transfer an amount to the Attorney-General’s Department.
Note 9: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2012/03 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DPMC to DRALGAS) amended the amount alongside Outcome 2 under the heading “Administered Expenses”, to transfer an amount from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to the Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport, due to a change to the Administrative Arrangements Order with effect from 14 December 2011.
Note 10: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2012/04 – Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DPMC to DEFENCE) amended an amount in this table alongside “Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet” in the
“Departmental” column, to transfer an amount to Department of Defence.
Functions relating to the National Security Grants Program were transferred from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to the Department of Defence due to a change to the Administrative Arrangements Order on 14 December 2011.
Note 11: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2012/05 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from AGD to DPMC) amended the amount alongside “Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet” under the heading “Departmental”, to transfer an amount from the departmental item of the Attorney-General’s Department to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.
The functions relating to Cyber Security policy coordination were transferred from the Attorney-General’s Department to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet due to a change in the Administrative Arrangements Order with effect from 14 December 2011.
Note 12: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2012/08 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DPMC to NMHC) amended:
(a)       an amount alongside “Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet” under the heading “Departmental”, to transfer an amount from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to the National Mental Health Commission; and
(b)       an amount alongside Outcome 1 under the heading “Administered” to transfer an amount from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to the National Mental Health Commission.
The National Mental Health Commission was established as an Executive Agency on
1 January 2012. Responsibility for the National Mental Health function was then transferred to the National Mental Health Commission from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.
Note 13: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2012/11 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from AGD to DPMC) amended the amount alongside “Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet” under the heading “Departmental”, to transfer an amount from the departmental item of the Attorney-General’s Department to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.
The functions relating to Cyber Security policy coordination were transferred from the Attorney-General’s Department to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet due to a change in the Administrative Arrangements Order with effect from 14 December 2011.
Note 14: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2012/19 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DPMC to DRALGAS):
(a)     amended the amount alongside “Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet” under the heading “Departmental”, to transfer an amount to the Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport;
(b)     amended an amount alongside Outcome 2 under the heading “Administered” to transfer an amount from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to the Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport; and
(c)     amended an amount alongside Outcome 3 under the heading “Administered” to transfer an amount from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to the Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport.
Functions relating to Arts, Culture and Sport were transferred from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to the Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts, and Sport due to a change to the Administrative Arrangements Order with effect from 14 December 2011.
Note 15: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2012/25 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DPMC to NMHC) amended the amount alongside “Total: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet” under the heading “Departmental”, to transfer an amount from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to the National Mental Health Commission.
[3]       Schedule 1, Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport portfolio, National Mental Health Commission table
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 [4]      Schedule 1, Prime Minister and Cabinet portfolio, immediately after the Australian Public Service Commission table
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Departmental
Administered
Total

 
$’000
$’000
$’000

NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION
 
 
 

Outcome 1 –
Provide expert advice to the Australian Government and cross-sectoral leadership on the policy, programs, services and systems that support mental health in Australia, including through administering the Annual National Report Card on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, undertaking performance monitoring and reporting, and engaging consumers and carers
 
 
 

919.40965
1,981
2,900.40965

 
 
 

 
 
 
 

Total: National Mental Health Commission
919.40965
1,981
2,900.40965

 
 
 

 
 
Note 1: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2012/08 – Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DPMC to NMHC) added this table and the amount alongside “Total: National Mental Health Commission”, under the heading “Departmental”; and the amount alongside “Outcome 1” under the heading “Administered”, to transfer an amount from the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
The National Mental Health Commission was established as an Executive Agency on
1 January 2012. Responsibility for the National Mental Health function was then transferred to the National Mental Health Commission from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. In addition, responsibility for development of the National Report Card has been transferred from HEALTH to NMHC.
Note 2: Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 Determination 2012/25 – Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DPMC to NMHC) added this table and the amount alongside “Total: National Mental Health Commission”, under the heading “Departmental” to transfer an amount from the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.