For the purpose of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act), ‘finance law’ (as defined in section 8 of the PGPA Act) means:
- the PGPA Act
- the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule)
- the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Financial Reporting) Rule 2015 (Financial Reporting Rule)
- an Appropriation Act
- any instrument made under the PGPA Act, such as:
- the Commonwealth Procurement Rules
- the Commonwealth Grants Rules and Principles
- accountable authority instructions issued under section 20A of the PGPA Act
- determinations establishing special accounts under section 78 of the PGPA Act
- government policy orders issued under section 22 of the PGPA Act delegations
- instruments made under sections 107-110 of the PGPA Act.
