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PUBLIC GOVERNANCE, PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT 2013 - SECT 5

Objects of this Act

    The objects of this Act are :

  (a)   to establish a coherent system of govern ance and accountability across Commonwealth entities; and

  (b)   to establish a performance framework across Commonwealth entities; and

  (c )   to require the Commonwealth and Commonwealth entities :

  ( i )   to meet high standards of governance , performance and accountability ; and

  ( ii )   to provid e meaningful information to the Parliament and the public ; and

  ( iii )   to use and manage public resources properly ; and

  (iv)   to work cooperatively with others to achieve common objectives , where practicable ; and

  (d)   to require Commonwealth companies to meet high standards of governance, performance and accountability .


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