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  • Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment Bill 2012

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    Date
    31 May 2012 
    Chamber
    House of Representatives 
    Status
    Act 
    Portfolio
    Education, Employment and Workplace Relations 
    Summary
    Amends the
    Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009
    to: require that the rules of all registered organisations deal with disclosure of remuneration, pecuniary and financial interests; increase civil penalties; strengthen the investigative powers of Fair Work Australia; and require education and training to be provided to officials of registered organisations about their governance and accounting obligations. 

    Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

  • Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 3) 2012

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    Date
    26 Jun 2012 
    Chamber
    House of Representatives 
    Status
    Assent 
    Portfolio
    Finance and Deregulation 
    Summary
    Responds to the High Court’s decision in
    Williams v Commonwealth
    [2012] HCA 23 by amending the:
    Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997
    (FMA Act) to empower the Commonwealth, where authority does not otherwise exist, to make, vary or administer arrangements under which public money is or may become payable, or to make grants of financial assistance, including payments or grants for the purposes of particular programs, where those arrangements or grants are specified in regulations;
    Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
    to clarify that decisions made under these provisions of the FMA Act are not subject to judicial review; and Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997 to specify, for the purposes of these provisions of the FMA Act, arrangements, grants and programs. 

    Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

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