Explanatory Memorandum
Circulated By Authority of the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, the Honourable Lindsay Tanner MpGlossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used in this explanatory memorandum.
| Abbreviation/acronym | Definition |
| Act | Nation-building Funds (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2008 as passed by the Parliament |
| Agency | Future Fund Management Agency |
| BAF | Building Australia Fund |
| Bill | Nation-building Funds (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2008 |
| COAG | Council of Australian Governments |
| Consumer Protection Act | Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999 |
| Corporations Act | Corporations Act 2001 |
| EIF | Education Investment Fund |
| Funds | BAF, EIF and HHF |
| Future Fund Act | Future Fund Act 2006 |
| Future Fund Board | Future Fund Board of Guardians |
| HEEF Act | Higher Education Endowment Fund Act 2007 |
| HEEF | Higher Education Endowment Fund |
| HHF | Health and Hospitals Fund |
| ITAA | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |