House of Representatives
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Bill 2013
Replacement Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated with the authority of the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Senator the Hon Penny Wong)Table of abbreviations and common terms
| Abbreviation or common term | Full term or description |
| ABC | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
| ABC Act | Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 |
| ADI | authorised deposit-taking institution |
| ANAO | Australian National Audit Office |
| APS | Australian Public Service |
| Auditor-General Act | Auditor-General Act 1997 |
| CAC Act | Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 |
| CAC Regulations | Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Regulations 1997 |
| CFAR | Commonwealth Financial Accountability Review |
| Commonwealth entity | An entity as defined under clause 10 of the PGPA Bill |
| Corporations Act | Corporations Act 2001 |
| CRF | The Consolidated Revenue Fund established by section 81 of the Constitution |
| Criminal Code | Criminal Code Act 1995 |
| FFLA Bill | Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill |
| Finance Minister | The Minister who will administer the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 |
| FMA Act | Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 |
| FMA Regulations | Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997 |
| FMO | Finance Minister's Orders |
| GBE | government business enterprise |
| GGS | General Government Sector |
| GST | Goods and Services Tax |
| JCPAA | Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit |
| LI Act | Legislative Instruments Act 2003 |
| PGPA Bill | Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Bill 2013 |
| PS Act | Public Service Act 1999 |
| RBA | Reserve Bank of Australia |
| RB Act | Reserve Bank Act 1959 |
| rules | The rules made under clause 101 of the PGPA Bill |
| SBS | Special Broadcasting Service Corporation |
| SBS Act | Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991 |