FMA Act Determination 2009/07 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from Environment to DCC)
Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997
I, Tim Youngberry, Division Manager, 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 because of changes in the administrative arrangements on 3 December 2007, specifically the transfer of climate change functions from the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts to the Department of Climate Change.
 
Dated 12 May 2009
Tim Youngberry
Division Manager
Financial Reporting and Cash Management Division
Department of Finance and Deregulation
 
  
  
1              Name of Determination
                This Determination is the FMA Act Determination 2009/07 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from Environment to DCC).
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: see sections 53 and 62 of the FMA Act.
Note 2   Acronyms and other organisational names used in this Determination are as follows:
(a)         “Environment” – refers to the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts.
(b)         “DCC” – refers to the Department of Climate Change.
2              Commencement
This Determination is taken to have commenced on 1 July 2008.
Note   Under subsection 32(8) of the FMA Act, a Determination may be expressed to take effect before its making and registration under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003.
3              Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2008–2009
                Schedule 1 amends the Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2008–2009 to transfer an amount of $3,939,555.00 of the departmental item for the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts to the departmental item for the Department of Climate Change.
Note   The amount transferred relates to climate change functions.
 
Schedule 1        Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2008–2009
(section 3)
  
[1]           Schedule 1, Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts portfolio, Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts table, total for the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Departmental Outputs
omit
440,533.703
insert
436,594.148
[2]           Schedule 1, Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts portfolio, after the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts table
omit the notes, insert
Note 1:          The table has been amended by a Determination under section 32 of the FMA Act. 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 entity under the heading “Departmental Outputs”; and
(b)      for administered items, the actual appropriation item is the amount set out
opposite an Outcome of an entity under the heading “Administered Expenses”.
No other amounts in the table have been amended.
Note 2:          FMA Act Section 32 Determination 2008/57 amended the amount alongside Total: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, under the heading Departmental Outputs, to transfer an amount to Old Parliament House.
Note 3:          FMA Act Section 32 Determination 2008/60 amended the amount alongside Total: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, under the heading Departmental Outputs, to transfer an amount to the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government.
Note 4:          FMA Act Section 32 Determination 2008/67 amended the amount alongside Total: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, under the heading Departmental Outputs, and the amount alongside Outcome 4, under the heading Administered Expenses, to transfer amounts to Old Parliament House.
Note 5:          FMA Act Section 32 Determination 2008/69 amended the amount alongside Total: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, under the heading Departmental Outputs, to transfer an amount to the Department of Health and Ageing.
Note 6:          FMA Act Section 32 Determination 2009/01 amended the amount alongside Total: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, under the heading Departmental Outputs, to transfer an amount to the Murray-Darling Basin Authority.
Note 7:          FMA Act Section 32 Determination 2009/07 amended the amount alongside Total: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, under the heading Departmental Outputs, to transfer an amount to the Department of Climate Change.
[3]           Schedule 1, Prime Minister and Cabinet portfolio, Department of Climate Change table, total for the Department of Climate Change, Departmental Outputs
omit
55,524
insert
59,463.555
[4]           Schedule 1, Prime Minister and Cabinet portfolio, after the Department of Climate Change table
 insert
Note 1:          The table has been amended by a Determination under section 32 of the FMA Act. 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 Outputs”; and
(b)      for administered items, the actual appropriation item is the amount set out
opposite an Outcome of an agency under the heading “Administered Expenses”.
No other amounts in the table have been amended.
Note 2:          FMA Act Section 32 Determination 2009/07 amended the amount alongside Total: Department of Climate Change, under the heading Departmental Outputs, to transfer an amount from the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts.