Financial Management and Accountability Amendment Regulations 2011 (No. 6)1
Select Legislative Instrument 2011 No. 259
I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997.
Dated 7 December 2011
QUENTIN BRYCE
Governor-General
By Her Excellency’s Command
PENELOPE YING YEN WONG
Minister for Finance and Deregulation
Contents
1 Name of Regulations                                                                                    2
2 Commencement     2
3 Amendment of Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997     2
Schedule 1                  Amendments commencing on the day after registration 3
Schedule 2                  Amendment commencing on the commencement of Schedule 1 to the National Health Reform Amendment (National Health Performance Authority) Act 2011      4
Schedule 3                  Amendments commencing on 1 January 2012               5
 
 
1              Name of Regulations
                These Regulations are the Financial Management and Accountability Amendment Regulations 2011 (No. 6).
2              Commencement
                These Regulations commence as follows:
                 (a)     on the day after they are registered — regulations 1 to 3 and Schedule 1;
                (b)     on the commencement of Schedule 1 to the National Health Reform Amendment (National Health Performance Authority) Act 2011 — Schedule 2;
                 (c)     on 1 January 2012 — Schedule 3.
3              Amendment of Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997
                Schedules 1, 2 and 3 amend the Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997.
Schedule 1        Amendments commencing on the day after registration
(regulation 3)
 
[1]           Regulation 22CA
omit
[2]           Schedule 1, after item 159
insert
159A
National Health Performance Authority, comprising:
   (a)  the members of the Performance Authority mentioned in section 71 of the National Health Reform Act 2011; and
  (b)  the Performance Authority CEO; and
   (c)  the staff mentioned in section 102 of the National Health Reform Act 2011; and
  (d)  persons assisting the Performance Authority mentioned in section 103 of that Act; and
   (e)  consultants engaged under section 104 of that Act
See Note B
Performance Authority CEO
Schedule 2        Amendment commencing on the commencement of Schedule 1 to the National Health Reform Amendment (National Health Performance Authority) Act 2011
(regulation 3)
 
[1]           Schedule 1, after item 150
insert
150AA
Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, comprising:
   (a)  the members of the Pricing Authority mentioned in section 143 of the National Health Reform Act 2011; and
  (b)  the Pricing Authority CEO; and
   (c)  the staff mentioned in section 173 of the National Health Reform Act 2011; and
  (d)  persons assisting the Pricing Authority mentioned in section 174 of that Act; and
   (e)  consultants engaged under section 175 of that Act
See Note B
Pricing Authority CEO
Schedule 3        Amendments commencing on 1 January 2012
(regulation 3)
 
[1]           Schedule 1, after item 159A
insert
159B
National Mental Health Commission, comprising:
   (a)  the Chair and commissioners; and
  (b)  the Chief Executive Officer; and
   (c)  persons engaged under the Public Service Act 1999 to assist the Chief Executive Officer
See Note A
Chief Executive Officer
[2]           Schedule 1, Note A
substitute
Note A   This agency also encompasses an Executive Agency, established under section 65 of the Public Service Act 1999 by order of the Governor‑ General in the Commonwealth Gazette mentioned for the agency:
·      Australian Agency for International Development (Gazette S 129, published on 13 July 2010)
·      Bureau of Meteorology (Gazette S 221, published on 27 June 2002)
·      CrimTrac Agency (Gazette GN 23, published on 14 June 2000)
·      Insolvency and Trustee Service Australia (Gazette GN 23, published on 14 June 2000; and Gazette PS 20, published on 24 May 2001)
·      Interim Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (Gazette GN 33, published on 24 August 2011)
·      National Archives of Australia (Gazette GN 8, published on 28 February 2001)
·      National Mental Health Commission
·      Old Parliament House (Gazette GN S 96, published on 1 May 2008).
 
Note
1.       All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See http://www.frli.gov.au.