Corporate governance framework

Diagram description

The diagram consists of 6 layers, from top to bottom:

Layer 1

  • Australian Law Reform Commission Act 1996 (Cth) (ALRC Act), enabling legislation – connects to layer 2
  • Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (Cth) (FMA Act), reporting and accountability legislation – connects to layer 2
  • Public Service Act 1999 (Cth) (PSA Act), employment conditions  – connects to layer 2

​Layer 2

  • Australian Law Reform Commission – connects to layers 3 and 4

Layers 3 and 4

  • Chief Executive Instructions – connects to Reporting obligations, layer 4
  • Audit Committee – connects to Reporting obligations, layer 4
  • Corporate Plan 2013-15
  • Reporting obligations – connects to level 5
  • Enterprise Agreement 2011-14

Level 5

  • Outcome, and Key Performance Indicatiors for program connect to Performance Measurement, which connects to layer 6

Layer 6

  • Accountability to Government