Acronyms and abbreviations



AAC

Art Advisory Committee

ACT

Australian Capital Territory

AFP

Australian Federal Police

AFP-UP

Australian Federal Police–Uniform Protection

ANAO

Australian National Audit Office

APSC

Australian Public Service Commission

AVAMA

Audio Visual Asset Management and Archiving

AWA

Australian Workplace Agreement

BCI

Building Condition Index

BSB

Building Services Branch

CCTV

Closed circuit television

CEI

Chief Executive’s Instruction

CEO

Chief Executive Officer

CEP

Chief Executive’s Procedure

CFO

Chief Finance Officer

CMB

Content Management Branch

CPG

Commonwealth Procurement Guidelines

CRF

Consolidated Revenue Fund

DEWHA

Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts

DI

Design integrity

DII

Design Integrity Index

DoFD

Department of Finance and Deregulation

DPS

Department of Parliamentary Services

EDRMS

Electronic Document and Records Management System

EMMS

Electronic Media Monitoring Service

ESCI

Engineering Systems Condition Index

ESD

Ecologically sustainable development

EWIS

Emergency Warning and Intercommunication System

Finance

Department of Finance and Deregulation

FMA

Financial Management and Accountability (Act)

GB

Gigabyte

GBM

Governance and Business Management

GBPs

General briefs and publications

GJ

Gigajoule (a joule is a measure of energy; giga is 109)

GRI

Global Reporting Initiative

GST

Goods and Services Tax

HMC

Historic Memorials Collection

HPS

Hansard Production System

HRS

HR Services

HVAC

Heating, ventilation and airconditioning

IAB

Information Access Branch

ICT

Information and communications technology

ISB

Infrastructure Services Branch

ITSA

Information Technology Security Adviser

JHC

Joint House Committee

kL

Kilolitre (1,000 litres)

KM

Knowledge Management

L

Litre

LCI

Landscape Condition Index

MB

Megabyte

ML

Megalitre

NAA

National Archives of Australia

OHS

Occupational health and safety

OSCAR

Online System for Comprehensive Activity Reporting (greenhouse gas emissions)

ParlInfo

Parliamentary information system

PBO

Parliamentary Budget Office

PBS

Portfolio Budget Statement

PCN

Parliamentary Computing Network

PHBR

Parliament House Briefing Room

PHPSC

Parliament House Protective Security Controller

POITAG

Presiding Officers’ Information Technology Advisory Group

PSLO

Parliamentary Service Liaison Officer

PSS

Parliamentary Security Service

RB

Research Branch

SARMS

Service and Request Management System

SES

Senior Executive Service

SFC

Strategy and Finance Committee

SMB

Security Management Board

SOE

Standard Operating Environment

TARDIS

Time and Information Recording System

UCA

Union Collective Agreement