Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016A00024:clause:1_18zd
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016A00024
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 18ZD
Character Range: 18228–20013

18ZD  Managing appropriations
 (1) This section applies if, in an Appropriation Act for the ordinary annual services of the Government:
 (a) there is a departmental item (within the meaning of that Act) for the listed entity referred to in section 18ZB; and
 (b) there is an outcome for the listed entity that relates to:
 (i) the administrative affairs of the Court; or
 (ii) the administrative affairs of the Family Court of Australia (within the meaning of the Family Law Act 1975); or
 (iii) the administrative affairs of the Federal Circuit Court (within the meaning of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999); or
 (iv) the corporate services of the Court, the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court, as referred to in subsection 18Z(1); and
 (c) there is an amount (the outcome amount) set out, above the departmental item and opposite the outcome, under the heading "Departmental".
 (2) Before spending a part of the outcome amount for another outcome for the listed entity, the Chief Executive Officer must:
 (a) both:
 (i) consult the relevant Chief Justice or Chief Judge about the spending; and
 (ii) obtain the consent of the relevant Chief Justice or Chief Judge to the spending; or
 (b) obtain the consent of the Attorney‑General to the spending.
 (3) Before giving consent under paragraph (2)(b), the Attorney‑General must consult the relevant Chief Justice or Chief Judge about the spending.
 (4) This section does not affect the operation of the Appropriation Act in relation to the listed entity's departmental item.
Note: For example, the Appropriation Act provides that the listed entity's departmental item may be applied for the departmental expenditure of the listed entity.

Division 3—Application of the Public Service Act 1999 etc.