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No. 22 Hidden costs in leasing, October 2012No. 21 Work Health & Safety – Considerations for construction projects, August 2012No. 20 The Personal Property Securities Act, September 2012No. 19 Work Health & Safety – HR Managers, updated October 2012No. 10 Legal issues to consider for new programs, updated November 2012No. 3 Lands Acquisition Act 1989, updated April 2013Commercial notesNo. 36 Planning for Commonwealth construction and fit-out projects, 5 March 2013Litigation notesNo. 22 This issue contains notes on the High Court’s decisions in constitutional cases over the last12 months, including cases on the Commonwealth’s power to contract and spend money,acquisition of property, freedom of political communication, freedom of interstate trade andvarious aspects of Chapter III judicial power, 10 December 2012Legal briefingNo. 99 Commonwealth grants: an overview of legal issues, 14 May 2013No. 98 Misfeasance, 4 December 2012No. 97 Commonwealth grants: an overview of legal issues, 30 November 2012 This issue wassuperseded by Legal briefing No. 99No. 96 Personal Property Securities Act, 9 August 2012BooksOpinions of the Attorneys-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Volume 3: 1923–45 (co-publishedwith the Attorney-General’s Department)Podcasts and vodcastsTranscripts are available with each podcast for accessibility reasonsJenny Francis ‘Caretaker conventions to commence soon’, 28 June 2013Tara McNeilly ‘Managing social media records’, 23 April 2013Stuart Hilton ‘App development challenges for Commonwealth agencies’, 23 April 2013Alex Readford‘Beware of hidden leasing costs’, 22 March 2013 (note: this was our first vodcast)Tara McNeilly ‘Prepare for privacy changes now’, 1 February 2013Stuart Robertson ‘WHS concerns for construction projects’, 5 October 2012Lillian Riches ‘The new Commonwealth Procurement Rules’, 20 July 2012AGS Annual report 2012–13 93
Compliance indexThe index below shows compliance with information requirements contained in Section 9 andSchedule 1 of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 (CAC Act) and theCommonwealth Authorities (Annual Reporting) Orders 2011.Commonwealth Authorities (Annual Reporting) Orders 2011(unless otherwise denoted)Audited financial statementsSchedule 1 ofthe CAC ActAnnual reportpage57–90Board performance review Clause 14 38Committees Clause 14 38–9Community service obligations Clause 20 44Dividends Clause 20 17Directors’ particulars Clause 13 39Enabling legislation Clause 10 36Environmental performance and environmentallysustainable developmentClause 12 45Ethics framework Clause 14 7–8Financial conditions Clause 20 17Freedom of information Clause 12 40Functions and powers Clause 10 6, 36–7General government policies notified by the Minister Clause 12 37Indemnities and insurance premiums for officers Clause 19 39Information about subsidiaries Clause 18 Not applicable –AGS does not haveany subsidiariesJudicial decisions and decisions of administrative tribunals Clause 17 37Key activities and changes Clause 16 3, 16–17Letter of transmittal (approval by CEO) Clause 6 1Location of major activities and facilities Clause 14 iiMinisterial directions Clause 12 37Objectives Clause 10 7Operational and financial results Clause 16 16–17Organisational structure Clause 14 4094 AGS Annual report 2012–13
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