The Administrative Arrangements Order is an instrument made by the Governor-General. It establishes Departments of State under the Constitution and spells out the matters and the Acts dealt with by each Department and its Minister(s). It is also useful for historical researchers, to work out where to look for what records.

Evidence about performance that is collected and used systematically which may relate to appropriateness, effectiveness and efficiency and the extent to which an outcome can be attributed to an intervention. Performance information may be quantitative (numerical) or qualitative (descriptive), but it should be verifiable. Evaluations may also be per [..]

Dealing with all types of emergencies or disasters and civil defence using the same set of management arrangements.

Alternative dispute resolution is a term that is used to describe a variety of different processes that can help people to resolve conflicts and disputes. The word 'alternative' is usually understood to mean that these processes are an alternative to going to court and having a decision made by a judge.

These are non-mandatory standard access clauses that have been developed for inclusion within tender documentation and contracts to provide the ANAO and Commonwealth agencies access to information held by contractors, including third party subcontractors for the purpose of audits.

World Intellectual Property Organization Audiovisual Performances Treaty

Australia's national computer emergency response team.

Commonwealth Government Disaster Response Plan - a contingency plan for the provision of Australian Government assistance to Australian States and Territories in an emergency or disaster.

The ComLaw website offers the most complete and up to date collection of Commonwealth legislation available anywhere. It includes the only database of Commonwealth legislation that is authoritative for the purpose of legal proceedings. No other website in the world can make this claim, and even if you use another website to access Commonwealth legi [..]

Law derived from custom and judicial precedent (case law) rather than from legislation.