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PUBLIC GOVERNANCE, PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT 2013 (NO. 123, 2013) - SECT 12

Accountable authorities

             (1)  Each Commonwealth entity has an accountable authority.

             (2)  The following table sets out the person or body that is the accountable authority of a Commonwealth entity:

 

Accountable authorities

Item

If the Commonwealth entity is:

then the accountable authority of the entity is:

1

a Department of State

the Secretary of the Department.

2

a Parliamentary Department

the Secretary of the Department.

3

a listed entity

the person or group of persons prescribed by the rules as the accountable authority of the entity.

4

a body corporate established by a law of the Commonwealth

the governing body of the entity, unless otherwise prescribed by the rules.



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