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GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT ACT 2001

Table of Provisions

PART 1--PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Name of Act  
  • 2 Dictionary  
  • 2A Meaning of procurement  
  • 3 Meaning of Territory entity  
  • 3A Application of Act to land sales etc  
  • 3B Responsible chief executive officer to ensure Act complied with  
  • 4 Notes  
  • 4A Offences against Act—application of Criminal Code etc  

PART 2--GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT BOARD

Division 2.1--Establishment and functions

  • 5 Government Procurement Board  
  • 6 Functions of board  
  • 8 Ministerial directions to board  
  • 9 Reports to Minister and Speaker  
  • 10 Providing information to Minister  

Division 2.2--Members of board

  • 11 Constitution of board  
  • 12 Appointment of members  
  • 13 Term of appointment of members  
  • 14 Honesty, care and diligence of members  
  • 15 Abuse of position  
  • 16 Ending of appointment of members  
  • 17 Conditions of appointment generally  

Division 2.3--Proceedings of board

  • 18 Time and place of meetings  
  • 19 Procedure governing proceedings of board  
  • 19A Board quorum  
  • 20 Disclosure of interests by members  

Division 2.4--Staff

  • 21 Arrangements for staff  

Division 2.5--Other matters

  • 22 Power to obtain information and documents  

PART 2A--PROCUREMENT ACTIVITIES

PART 2B--SECURE LOCAL JOBS CODE

Division 2B--.1 Application and definitions—pt 2B

  • 22D Application—pt 2B  
  • 22E Definitions—pt 2B  
  • 22F Meaning of territory-funded work—pt 2B  

Division 2B--.2 Requirements for procurement by territory entities

  • 22G Requirements for procurement—secure local jobs code certificates  
  • 22H Exemption from requirements—secure local jobs code certificates  

Division 2B--.3 Secure local jobs code certificates and code

  • 22I Application for secure local jobs code certificate  
  • 22J Decision on application  
  • 22K Conditions on secure local jobs code certificate  
  • 22L Surrender of secure local jobs code certificate  
  • 22M Secure local jobs code  
  • 22N Secure local jobs code register  
  • 22O Approved auditors  
  • 22P Exemption from code  

Division 2B--.4 Ensuring compliance with code

Subdivision 2B--.4.1 Compliance measures
  • 22Q Complaints  
  • 22R Audits  
  • 22S Requests for information  
  • 22SA Suspension etc pending registrar's decision  
  • 22T Compliance  
  • 22U Compliance guidelines  
  • Subdivision 2B--.4.2 Access to premises
  • 22UA Definitions—sdiv 2B.4.2  
  • 22UB Authorised people and identity cards  
  • 22UC Entry to premises  
  • 22UD Production of identity card  
  • 22UE Consent to entry  
  • 22UF General powers on entry to premises  
  • 22UG Disclosure of information  
  • 22UH Damage etc to be minimised  
  • 22UI Protection from liability  

Division 2B--.5 Secure local jobs code registrar

  • 22V Appointment of secure local jobs code registrar  
  • 22W Functions of registrar  
  • 22X Ministerial directions to registrar  
  • 22Y Delegation by registrar  

Division 2B--.6 Secure local jobs code advisory council

  • 22Z Establishment of council  
  • 22ZA Functions of council  
  • 22ZB Membership of council  
  • 22ZC Procedures of council  
  • 22ZD Review of pt 2B  

PART 3--NOTIFIABLE CONTRACTS

Division 3.1--Preliminary

  • 23 Application—pt 3  
  • 24 Definitions for pt 3  
  • 25 What is a notifiable contract?  
  • 26 Meaning of notifiable amendment  

Division 3.2--Notifiable contracts register

  • 27 Keeping of register  
  • 28 Contents of register  
  • 29 Public access to material on register  
  • 30 Territory entities to provide material for register  

Division 3.3--Availability of notifiable contracts

  • 31 Public text of contracts to be made available  
  • 32 Making information and contracts available apart from pt 3  
  • 33 Entities not required to create electronic copies  

Division 3.4--Confidential text

  • 34 Notice of effect of div 3.4 to contracting parties  
  • 35 Grounds for confidentiality of information  
  • 36 Model confidentiality clause required for confidential text  
  • 37 Invalidity of non-complying confidentiality clauses  
  • 38 Contracts and information to be given to auditor-general  
  • 39 Responsible territory entity's reporting obligations for contracts  
  • 39A Auditor-general's reporting obligations for contracts etc  

Division 3.5--Other matters

  • 40 Effect of disclosure of confidential information  
  • 41 Effect of other disclosure laws  
  • 42 No liability for complying with pt 3  

PART 3A--NOTIFIABLE INVOICES

Division 3A--.1 Preliminary—pt 3A

  • 42A What is a notifiable invoice?—pt 3A  

Division 3A--.2 Notifiable invoices register

  • 42B Keeping of notifiable invoices register  
  • 42C Contents of notifiable invoices register  
  • 42D Public access to material on notifiable invoices register  
  • 42E Territory entities to provide material for notifiable invoices  

Division 3A--.3 Other matters—notifiable invoices

  • 42F Notice of effect of part to parties issuing invoices  
  • 42G Effect of other disclosure laws etc  
  • 42H No liability for complying with pt 3A  

PART 4--INTEREST ON COMMERCIAL ACCOUNTS

  • 43 Application—pt 4  
  • 44 Definitions for pt 4  
  • 45 Interest on unpaid accounts  
  • 46 Exclusion of inconsistent contractual terms  
  • 47 Availability of funds to pay interest  

PART 4A--NOTIFICATION AND REVIEW OF DECISIONS

  • 48 Meaning of reviewable decision—pt 4A  
  • 49 Reviewable decision notices  
  • 50 Applications for review  
  • 50A Applications for review by complainant  

PART 5--MISCELLANEOUS

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