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Contents

	Part 1—Preliminary

		s1.. Short title [see Note 1]

		s2.. Commencement [see Note 1]

		s3.. This Act binds the Crown

		s4.. This Act extends to things outside Australia

	Part 2—General provisions about definitions, offences and civil penalties

	Part 3—Reporting and other obligations for Commonwealth authorities

	Part 4—Reporting and other obligations for Commonwealth companies 36

	Part 5—Miscellaneous

	Schedule 1—Annual report for Commonwealth Authority

	Schedule 2—Civil consequences of contravening civil penalty provisions

	Schedule 3—Application, transitional and savings provisions

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Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997	List of acts

Part 1—Preliminary

1. Short title [see Note 1]

This Act may be cited as the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997.

2. Commencement [see Note 1]

This Act commences on the same day as the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997.

3. This Act binds the Crown

This Act binds the Crown in right of the Commonwealth, but does not make the Crown liable to be prosecuted for an offence.

4. This Act extends to things outside Australia

This Act extends to acts, omissions, matters and things outside Australia (unless the contrary intention appears).