Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
CHAPTER 2
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COMMONWEALTH ENTITIES AND THE COMMONWEALTH
PART 2-2
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ACCOUNTABLE AUTHORITIES AND OFFICIALS
Division 2
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Accountable authorities
Subdivision D
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Special provisions applying to accountable authorities of non-corporate Commonwealth entities
SECTION 23
POWER IN RELATION TO ARRANGEMENTS AND COMMITMENTS
23(1)
The accountable authority of a non-corporate Commonwealth entity may, on behalf of the Commonwealth: (a) enter into arrangements relating to the affairs of the entity; and (b) vary and administer those arrangements.
23(2)
An arrangement includes a contract, agreement, deed or understanding.
23(3)
The accountable authority of a non-corporate Commonwealth entity may, on behalf of the Commonwealth, approve a commitment of relevant money for which the accountable authority is responsible.
The accountable authority of a non-corporate Commonwealth entity may, on behalf of the Commonwealth: (a) enter into arrangements relating to the affairs of the entity; and (b) vary and administer those arrangements.
23(2)
An arrangement includes a contract, agreement, deed or understanding.
23(3)
The accountable authority of a non-corporate Commonwealth entity may, on behalf of the Commonwealth, approve a commitment of relevant money for which the accountable authority is responsible.