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Key legislation

Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977

An Act relating to the Review on Questions of Law of certain Administrative Decisions.

http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Series/C2004A01697

Auditor-General Act 1997

An Act to provide for the appointment of an Auditor-General, to set out the functions of the Auditor-General, and for related purposes.

http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Series/C2004A05248

Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997

An Act to provide reporting, accountability and other rules for Commonwealth authorities and Commonwealth companies, and for related purposes.

http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Series/C2004A05250

Copyright Act 1968

An Act relating to copyright and the protection of certain performances, and for other purposes.

http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Series/C2004A07378

Disability Discrimination Act 1992

An Act relating to discrimination on the ground of disability.

http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Series/C2004A04426

Electronic Transactions Act 1999

The Electronic Transactions Act 1999 is an Act to facilitate electronic transactions, and for other purposes. The Act encourages online business by ensuring that electronic evidence of transactions is not invalidated because of its format.

http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Series/C2004A00553

Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997

An Act to provide for the proper use and management of public money, public property and other Commonwealth resources, and for related purposes. The Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (FMA Act) states that an APS employee who misapplies, improperly disposes of, or improperly uses Commonwealth records may be in breach of the Act.

http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Series/C2004A05251

Ombudsman Act 1976

An Act to provide for the appointment of a Commonwealth Ombudsman, a Defence Force Ombudsman and a Postal Industry Ombudsman and an Overseas Students Ombudsman, and to define their respective functions and powers.

http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Series/C2004A01611

Privacy Act 1988

An Act to make provision to protect the privacy of individuals, and for related purposes.

http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Series/C2004A03712

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