| Acronym |
Meaning |
| AASB |
Australian Accounting Standards Board |
| ABA |
Aboriginals Benefit Account |
| ABGR |
Australian Building Greenhouse Rating |
| AGD |
Attorney-General’s Department |
| AGIMO |
Australian Government Information Management Office |
| AGOSP |
Australian Government Online Service Point |
| AHSPIA |
Australian Hearing Special Program for Indigenous Australians |
| AMG |
Asset Management Group |
| ANAO |
Australian National Audit Office |
| AO |
Order of Australia |
| APS |
Australian Public Service |
| APSC |
Australian Public Service Commission |
| ARTC |
Australian Rail Track Corporation |
| ASC |
Australian Submarine Corporation |
| ASIO |
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation |
| ASL |
Average Staffing Level |
| AusAid |
Australian Agency for International Development |
| AWA |
Australian Workplace Agreement |
| BCC |
Business Cost Calculator |
| BPTC |
Business Process Transformation Committee |
| BRCWG |
Business Regulation and Competition Working Group |
| CA |
Collective Agreement |
| CAC Act |
Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 |
| CAP |
Community Agents Program |
| CAS |
Central Advertising System |
| CeBIT |
Centre for Office and Information Technology |
| CEI |
Chief Executive’s Instructions |
| CIO |
Chief Information Officer |
| CIOC |
Chief Information Officer Committee |
| CMUL |
Communications Multi-Use List |
| COAG |
Council of Australian Governments |
| CPGs |
Commonwealth Procurement Guidelines |
| DBCDE |
Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy |
| DECCW |
NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water |
| DEEWR |
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations |
| DEWHA |
Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts |
| DHA |
Defence Housing Australia |
| E10 |
Ethanol Blended Fuel |
| EEGO |
Energy Efficiency in Government Operations |
| EL |
Executive Level |
| ELS-ILSS |
English as a Second Language – Indigenous Language Speaking Students |
| EPBC Act |
Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 |
| Finance |
Department of Finance and Deregulation |
| FMA Act |
Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 |
| FMG |
Financial Management Group |
| FOI |
Freedom of Information |
| FOI Act |
Freedom of Information Act 1982 |
| GBE |
Government Business Enterprise |
| GST |
Goods and Services Tax |
| HR |
Human Resources |
| ICT |
Information and Communication Technology |
| ICV |
Indigenous Community Volunteers |
| IDCC |
Inter-departmental Committee on Communications |
| ILC |
Indigenous Land Corporation |
| IPSU |
Indigenous Professional Support Units |
| JCPAA |
Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit |
| LEGA |
Legal Aid for Indigenous Australians |
| LJADP |
Law and Justice Advocacy Development Program |
| MOP(S) Act |
Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984 |
| MPL |
Medibank Private Limited |
| MYEFO |
Mid-year Economic and Fiscal Outlook |
| NABERS |
National Australian Built Environment Rating System |
| NBN |
National Broadband Network |
| NEPC Act |
National Environment Protection Council Act 1994 |
| NTER |
Northern Territory Emergency Response |
| OBPR |
Office of Best Practice Regulation |
| OEA |
The Office of Evaluation and Audit (Indigenous Programs) |
| OECD |
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| OH&S |
Occupational Health and Safety |
| OH&S Act |
Occupational Health and Safety Act 1991 |
| OSR |
NSW Office of State Revenue |
| PBS |
Portfolio Budget Statements |
| PAES |
Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements |
| PSM |
Public Service Medal |
| PWC |
Public Works Committee |
| RIS |
Regulation Impact Statement |
| SIGB |
Secretaries’ ICT Governance Board |
| SES |
Senior Executive Service |
| SNP |
School Nutrition Program |
| SSCFPA |
Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Public Administration |
| UEFO |
Updated Economic and Fiscal Outlook |
| VIP |
Very Important Person |
| VSA |
Volume Sourcing Agreement |
