FMA Act Determination 2009/12 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DEEWR to SWA)
Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997
I, Greg Feeney, Acting 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 the transfer of the functions for the establishment of harmonised occupational health and safety laws across Australia and development of national policy relating to workers' compensation from the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations to Safe Work Australia.
 
Dated 10 September 2009
Greg Feeney
Acting Division Manager
Financial Reporting and Cash Management Division
Department of Finance and Deregulation
  
  
1              Name of Determination
                This Determination is the FMA Act Determination 2009/12 — Section 32 (Transfer of Functions from DEEWR to SWA).
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)         “DEEWR” – refers to the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.
(b)         “SWA” – refers to Safe Work Australia.
2              Commencement
This Determination is taken to have commenced on 1 July 2009.
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) 2009–2010
                Schedule 1 amends the Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2009–2010 to transfer an amount of $8,814,500.00 of the departmental item for the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations to the departmental item for Safe Work Australia.
Note   The amount transferred relates to the transfer of functions for the establishment of harmonised occupational health and safety laws across Australia and development of national policy relating to workers' compensation from the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations to Safe Work Australia.
Schedule 1        Amendment of Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2009–2010
(section 3)
  
[1]           Schedule 1, Education, Employment and Workplace Relations portfolio, Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations table, Departmental Outputs
omit
859,418
insert
850,603.5
[2]           Schedule 1, Education, Employment and Workplace Relations portfolio, after the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations 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 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 2009/12 amended the amount alongside Total: Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations under the heading Departmental Outputs, to transfer an amount to Safe Work Australia.
 
[3]           Schedule 1, Education, Employment and Workplace Relations portfolio, after the Office of the Workplace Ombudsman table
insert
 
EdUcation, employment and workplace relations PORTFOLIO
Appropriation (plain figures)—2009‑2010
 

 

 
Departmental Outputs
Administered Expenses
Total

 
$'000
$'000
$'000

SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 

Total: Safe Work Australia
8,814.5
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
Note 1:          The table has been inserted by a Determination under section 32 of the FMA Act. That determination has inserted 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 inserted.
Note 2:          FMA Act Section 32 Determination 2009/12 inserted the amount alongside Total: Safe Work Australia under the heading Departmental Outputs, to transfer an amount from the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.