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I, the Hon Jacinta Allan MP, Premier of Victoria, state that the following administrative arrangements for responsibility for the following Acts of Parliament, provisions of Acts and functions will operate in substitution of the arrangements specified in the Administration of Acts General Order of 2 April 2024 in relation to the Acts, provisions of Acts and functions specified in this Supplement, from the Effective date of this Supplement:
Audit Act 1994 –
- Sections 10-13, 19, 22-28 and 57
- Sections 15, 78 and 84 (these sections are jointly and severally administered with the Treasurer)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Treasurer)
Casino Control Act 1991 –
- Section 128K(2)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Casino, Gaming and Liquor Regulation and the Minister for Planning)
Coal Mines (Pensions) Act 1958
Constitution Act 1975 –
- Section 88 in so far as it relates to the appointment of the Commissioner with responsibility for providing independent advice in accordance with section 10(3) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1994 and who, as at 1 April 2024, is known as the Commissioner for Economic Growth and Better Regulation (in so far as it relates to those matters, this section is jointly and severally administered with the Treasurer)
(The Act is otherwise administrated by the Attorney-General, the Premier and the Treasurer)
Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 –
In so far as it relates to the land shown as:
Crown Allotments 2A, 3 and 4 of Section 5, City of Melbourne, Parish of Melbourne North (Parish Plan No. 5514C) and known as the Treasury Reserve
Crown Allotments 4A and 4B on Certified Plan 111284 lodged with the Central Plan Office and to be known as the Old Treasury Building Reserve
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Corrections, the Minister for Environment, the Minister for Health, the Minister for Planning, the Minister for Ports and Freight, the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events and the Premier)
Emergency Services Superannuation Act 1986
Essential Services Commission Act 2001
Financial Management Act 1994 –
- Sections 1-3 and 7 (these provisions are jointly administered with the Treasurer)
- Part 7, Part 7B (except section 54O), Part 8, sections 5, 6, 8, 13-16, 18-23(1), 27A-27C and 62-63
- Section 54O (this section is jointly administered with the Minister for Government Services)
- Part 7C and section 59 in so far as it relates to the prescription of a matter for the purposes of Part 7C (these provisions are jointly administered with the Treasurer)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Government Services and the Treasurer)
Government Superannuation Act 1999
Housing Act 1983 –
- Divisions 1-5, 7-9 of Part VIII, Schedules 7 and 8
- Sections 143(1), 143(2)(d), 143(2)(e), 143(2)(f), 143(2)(i) and 143(3) (these provisions are jointly and severally administered with the Minister for Housing)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Housing)
Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 –
- Sections 38M to 38P (these sections are jointly and severally administered with the Attorney-General)
- Section 65 in so far as it relates to the prescription of a matter for the purposes of sections 38M-to 38P (in so far as it relates to those matters, this section is jointly and severally administered with the Attorney-General)
Land Act 1958 –
- In so far as it relates to the exercise of powers relating to leases and licences under Subdivisions 1 and 2 of Division 9 of Part I in respect of:
- land in the Melbourne Casino area within the meaning of Part 9A of the Casino Control Act 1991
- Crown land coloured brown on Plans numbered LEGL./93-211, LEGL./93-212, LEGL./93-213, LEGL./93-214 and LEGL./93-215 lodged in the Central Plan Office
- land shown as Crown Allotment 32E, Section 7 on Certified Plan No. 108871 lodged in the Central Plan Office
- land shown as Crown Allotment 4A, Section 1A on Certified Plan No. 75050 lodged in the Central Plan Office
- land shown as Crown Allotment 4D, Section 1A on Certified Plan No. 112128 lodged in the Central Plan Office
- the area of 3643 square metres of land in the city of Port Melbourne as shown on Plan LEGL./96-216 lodged in the Central Plan Office
- land shown as Crown Allotment 4, Section 1A on Certified Plan No. 109991 lodged in the Central Plan Office
- Division 6 of Part I, Subdivision 3 of Division 9 of Part I, section 209 and the remainder of the Act where it relates to the sale and alienation of Crown Lands as set out in Administrative Arrangements Order No. 58
- Sections 201, 201A and 399 except in so far as they relate to the land described as Crown Allotment 16 of Section 5, Elwood, Parish of Prahran being the site of the former Elwood Police Station (except in so far as they relate to that land, these provisions are jointly administered with the Minister for Environment)
- Sections 201, 201A and 399 in so far as they relate to the land described as Crown Allotment 16 of Section 5, Elwood, Parish of Prahran being the site of the former Elwood Police Station (in so far as they relate to that land, these provisions are jointly administered with the Attorney-General)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Attorney-General, the Minister for Corrections, the Minister for Creative Industries, the Minister for Environment, the Minister for Government Services, the Minister for Health, the Minister for Health Infrastructure, the Minister for Ports and Freight and the Minister for Roads and Road Safety)
Parliamentary Salaries, Allowances and Superannuation Act 1968 –
- Sections 6(6), 9K(3), 9K(5) and 9L
- Part 3
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Premier)
Petroleum Products Subsidy Act 1965
Police Regulation (Pensions) Act 1958 –
- Part III
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Police)
Port Management Act 1995 –
- Sections 63A-63J
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Ports and Freight and the Treasurer)
Project Development and Construction Management Act 1994 –
- Part 4
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Planning, the Minister for Precincts and the Premier)
State Employees Retirement Benefits Act 1979
State Superannuation Act 1988
Superannuation (Portability) Act 1989
Transport Superannuation Act 1988
Unclaimed Money Act 2008
Victorian Independent Remuneration Tribunal and Improving Parliamentary Standards Act 2019 – Except:
- Part 4 and section 36 (these provisions are jointly and severally administered with the Premier)
Victorian Managed Insurance Authority Act 1996
Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013 –
- Sections 492-495 in so far as they relate to WorkSafe’s budget, financial reporting and management of the WorkCover Authority Fund (in so far as they relate to those matters, these sections are jointly administered with the Minister for WorkSafe and the TAC)
- Sections 515-518 (these sections are jointly administered with the Minister for WorkSafe and the TAC)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Attorney-General and the Minister for WorkSafe and the TAC)
Country Fire Authority Act 1958
Emergency Management Act 1986
Emergency Management Act 2013
Firefighters’ Presumptive Rights Compensation and Fire Services Legislation Amendment (Reform) Act 2019
Fire Rescue Victoria Act 1958
Triple Zero Victoria Act 2023
Victoria State Emergency Service Act 2005
Electricity Industry Act 2000 -
- The Act is jointly and severally administered with the Minister for the State Electricity Commission
Electricity Safety Act 1998
Energy Safe Victoria Act 2005
Extractive Industries (Lysterfield) Act 1986
Fuel Emergency Act 1977
Gas Industry Act 2001
Gas Safety Act 1997
Geothermal Energy Resources Act 2005
Greenhouse Gas Geological Sequestration Act 2008
Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990
Mines (Aluminium Agreement) Act 1961
National Electricity (Victoria) Act 2005
National Energy Retail Law (Victoria) Act 2024
National Gas (Victoria) Act 2008
Nuclear Activities (Prohibitions) Act 1983
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010
Petroleum Act 1998
Pipelines Act 2005
Renewable Energy (Jobs and Investment) Act 2017 – Except:
- Sections 8 and 10 (these provisions are jointly and severally administered with the Minister for State Electricity Commission in so far as these provisions relate to the Solar Homes program)
State Electricity Commission Act 1958 –
- Section 107
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for the State Electricity Commission and the Treasurer)
Underseas Mineral Resources Act 1963
Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Act 2007
Victorian Renewable Energy Act 2006
Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996 –
- The Act is jointly and severally administered with the Attorney-General
Financial Management Act 1994 –
- Part 7A
- Section 54O (this section is jointly administered with the Assistant Treasurer)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Assistant Treasurer and the Treasurer)
Land Act 1958 –
- Subdivisions 1 and 2 of Division 9 of Part 1, in so far as they relate to the exercise of powers in respect of the land described as Crown Allotment 13A of Section 92 at North Melbourne in the Parish of Jika Jika, being the site of the Public Record Office of Victoria
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Assistant Treasurer, the Attorney-General, the Minister for Corrections, the Minister for Creative Industries, the Minister for Environment, the Minister for Health, the Minister for Health Infrastructure, the Minister for Ports and Freight and the Minister for Roads and Road Safety)
Public Records Act 1973 – Except:
- In so far as the Act relates to public records in the possession of, transferred from or to be transferred from the Cabinet Office (in so far as the Act relates to those matters, the Act is administered by the Premier)
Service Victoria Act 2018
State Owned Enterprises Act 1992 –
- Division 2 of Part 2 in so far as it relates to the CenITex
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Environment, the Minister for Multicultural Affairs, the Minister for Water and the Treasurer)
Victorian Data Sharing Act 2017
Worker Screening Act 2020 –
- The Act is jointly and severally administered with the Attorney-General
Administrative Arrangements Act 1983
Australia (Acts) Request Act 1985
Climate Change Act 2017 –
- Sections 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 41, 42, 50, 54 and 55 (these sections are jointly administered with the Minister for Climate Action)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Climate Action and the Minister for the State Electricity Commission)
Commonwealth Arrangements Act 1958
Constitution Act 1975 – Except:
- Part III (this Part is administered by the Attorney-General)
- Division 1 of Part IIIAA (this Division is jointly administered with the Attorney-General)
- Divisions 3 to 6 of Part IIIAA (these Divisions are administered by the Attorney‑General)
- Part IIIA (this Part is administered by the Attorney-General)
- Section 88 in so far as it relates to the appointment of Crown Counsel and Crown Counsel (Advisings) (in so far as it relates to those matters, this section is administered by the Attorney-General)
- Section 88 in so far as it relates to the appointment of the Commissioner with responsibility for providing independent advice in accordance with section 10(3) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1994 and who, as at 1 April 2024, is known as the Commissioner for Economic Growth and Better Regulation (in so far as it relates to those matters, this section is jointly and severally administered by the Assistant Treasurer and the Treasurer)
Constitution (Appointments) Act 2009
Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 –
- In so far as it relates to the land shown as Crown Allotment 2036, City of Melbourne, Parish of Melbourne South (Parish Plan No. 5514D) reserved for Public Purposes (Government House and Grounds)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Assistant Treasurer, the Minister for Corrections, the Minister for Environment, the Minister for Health, the Minister for Planning, the Minister for Ports and Freight and the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events)
Electoral Act 2002 – Except:
- Part 8 (this Part is administered by the Attorney-General)
Electoral Boundaries Commission Act 1982
Essential Services Act 1958
Family Violence Reform Implementation Monitor Act 2016
Inquiries Act 2014
Melbourne Cricket Ground Act 2009 –
- The Act is jointly and severally administered with the Minister for Planning and the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events
Melbourne and Olympic Parks Act 1985 –
- The Act is jointly and severally administered with the Minister for Planning and the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events – Except:
- Sections 24-28 (these sections are administered by the Minister for Environment)
Parliamentary Precincts Act 2001
Members of Parliament (Standards) Act 1978
Ombudsman Act 1973 –
- Sections 3 – 6
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Attorney-General)
Parliamentary Administration Act 2005
Parliamentary Committees Act 2003 – Except:
- Sections 7, 7A and 52 (in so far as these sections relate to public interest disclosures about conduct by or in the Victorian Inspectorate, these sections are jointly and severally administered with the Attorney-General)
Parliamentary Salaries, Allowances and Superannuation Act 1968 – Except:
- Sections 6(6), 9K(3), 9K(5) and 9L (these sections are administered by the Assistant Treasurer)
- Part 3 (this Part is administered by the Assistant Treasurer)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Assistant Treasurer)
Project Development and Construction Management Act 1994 – Except:
- Section 11 in so far as it relates to a project nominated under section 6 for which the Secretary referred to in Part 5A is the facilitating agency (in so far as it relates to those matters, this section is jointly and severally administered with the Minister for Planning and the Minister for Precincts)
- Part 4 (this Part is administered by the Assistant Treasurer)
- Part 5A (this Part is jointly and severally administered by the Minister for Planning and the Minister for Precincts, except to the extent that it relates to the exercise of powers and functions under Part 9A of the Planning and Environment Act 1987, in so far as it relates to those powers and functions this Part is administered by the Minister for Planning)
- Section 46 (this section is administered by the Minister for Planning)
- Part 7 (this Part is administered by the Minister for Planning)
- Parts 8 and 9 (these Parts are jointly and severally administered by the Minister for Planning and the Minister for Precincts)
Public Administration Act 2004
Public Records Act 1973 –
- In so far as the Act relates to public records in the possession of, transferred from or to be transferred from the Cabinet Office
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Government Services)
Public Safety Preservation Act 1958
Public Sector (Union Fees) Act 1992
Senate Elections Act 1958
Statute Law Revision Acts
Subordinate Legislation Act 1994
Succession to the Crown (Request) Act 2013
Superannuation (Public Sector) Act 1992
Victorian Independent Remuneration Tribunal and Improving Parliamentary Standards Act 2019 –
- Part 4 and section 36 (these provisions are jointly and severally administered with the Assistant Treasurer)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Assistant Treasurer)
Vital State Industries (Works and Services) Act 1992
Vital State Projects Act 1976 – Except:
- Sections 5-16 (these sections are administered by the Attorney-General)
Wrongs (Public Contracts) Act 1981
Alcoa (Portland Aluminium Smelter) Act 1980
Appropriation Acts (passed annually)
Audit Act 1994 – Except:
- Sections 10-13, 19, 22-28 and 57 (these sections are administered by the Assistant Treasurer)
- Sections 15, 78 and 84 (these sections are jointly and severally administered with the Assistant Treasurer)
Back to Work Act 2015
Bank Integration Act 1992
Borrowing and Investment Powers Act 1987
Business Franchise (Petroleum Products) Act 1979
Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes Administration) Act 1999
Competition Policy Reform (Victoria) Act 1995
Congestion Levy Act 2005
Constitution Act 1975 –
- Section 88 in so far as it relates to the appointment of the Commissioner with responsibility for providing independent advice in accordance with section 10(3) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1994 and who, as at 1 April 2024, is known as the Commissioner for Economic Growth and Better Regulation (in so far as it relates to those matters, this section is jointly and severally administered with the Assistant Treasurer)
(The Act is otherwise administrated by the Assistant Treasurer, the Attorney-General and the Premier)
Co-operative Housing Societies Act 1958
Delivering Victorian Infrastructure (Port of Melbourne Lease Transaction) Act 2016
Duties Act 2000
Educational Institutions (Guarantees) Act 1976
Electricity Industry (Residual Provisions) Act 1993
Financial Agreement Act 1994
Financial Management Act 1994 – Except:
- Sections 1-3 and 7 (these provisions are jointly administered with the Assistant Treasurer)
- Parts 7, 7B (except section 54O), 8, sections 5, 6, 8, 13-16, 18-23(1), 27A-27C and 62-63 (these provisions are administered by the Assistant Treasurer)
- Part 7A (these provisions are administered by the Minister for Government Services)
- Part 7C and section 59 in so far as it relates to the prescription of a matter for the purposes of Part 7C (these provisions are jointly administered with the Assistant Treasurer)
- Section 54O (this section is jointly administered by the Assistant Treasurer and the Minister for Government Services)
Financial Sector Reform (Victoria) Act 1999
Fire Services Property Levy Act 2012
First Home Owner Grant Act 2000
Gambling Regulation Act 2003 –
Section 3.4.33
Section 4.3.12
Section 6A.4.2
Division 1 of Part 3 of Chapter 10
Part 6A of Chapter 4
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Casino, Gaming and Liquor Regulation and the Minister for Racing)
Gambling Taxation Act 2023
Gas and Fuel Corporation (Heatane Gas) Act 1993
Gas Industry (Residual Provisions) Act 1994
Grain Handling and Storage Act 1995 – Except:
- Part 3 (this Part is administered by the Minister for Agriculture)
Infrastructure Victoria Act 2015
Land Tax Act 2005
Loy Yang B Act 1992
Melbourne Cricket Club Act 1974
Monetary Units Act 2004
Mutual Recognition (Victoria) Act 1998
National Taxation Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 2000
New Tax System Price Exploitation Code (Victoria) Act 1999
North East Link Act 2020 –
- Section 13(4) (this provision is jointly administered with the Minister for Transport Infrastructure)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Transport Infrastructure)
Occupational Licensing National Law Repeal Act 2016
Parliamentary Budget Officer Act 2017
Payroll Tax Act 2007
Planning and Environment Act 1987 –
• Part 9B (this Part is jointly and severally administered with the Minister for Planning)
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for Planning)
Port Management Act 1995 –
- Sections 160, 171 and 173
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Assistant Treasurer and the Minister for Ports and Freight)
Public Authorities (Dividends) Act 1983
Snowy Hydro Corporatisation Act 1997
State Bank (Succession of Commonwealth Bank) Act 1990
State Electricity Commission Act 1958 – Except:
- Section 107 (this section is administered by the Minister for Energy and Resources)
(The Act is otherwise jointly and severally administered with the Minister for the State Electricity Commission)
State Owned Enterprises Act 1992 – Except:
- Division 2 of Part 2 in so far as it relates to the CenITex (in so far as they relate to that matter, these provisions are administered by the Minister for Government Services)
- Division 2 of Part 2 in so far as it relates to the Victorian Plantations Corporation (in so far as they relate to that matter, these provisions are administered by the Minister for Environment)
- Division 2 of Part 2 in so far as it relates to the Water Training Centre (in so far as they relate to that matter, these provisions are administered by the Minister for Water)
- Division 2 of Part 2 and Part 3 in so far as they relate to the Victorian Interpreting and Translating Service (in so far as they relate to that matter, these provisions are administered by the Minister for Multicultural Affairs)
State Trustees (State Owned Company) Act 1994 – Except:
- Part 4 (this Part is jointly and severally administered by the Minister for Children and the Minister for Disability)
Taxation Administration Act 1997
Taxation (Interest on Overpayments) Act 1986
Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition (Victoria) Act 1998
Treasury Corporation of Victoria Act 1992
Trustee Companies Act 1984 –
- The Act is jointly administered with the Attorney-General
Victorian Funds Management Corporation Act 1994
Victorian Future Fund Act 2023
Windfall Gains Tax and State Taxation and Other Acts Further Amendment Act 2021
Workers Compensation Act 1958 –
- Division 8 of Part 1
(The Act is otherwise administered by the Minister for WorkSafe and the TAC)
Effective date: 10 September 2024
Hon Jacinta Allan MP
Premier of Victoria
General Order dated 2 April 2024
Allocation of responsibility for all Victorian Acts of Parliament effective 2 April 2024.
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