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NOTIFICACIÓN DE PROPUESTAS DE MODIFICACIÓN Y RECTIFICACIÓN  
DEL ÁMBITO DE APLICACIÓN EN EL MARCO DEL ACUERDO  
SOBRE CONTRATACIÓN PÚBLICA DE 2012  
COMUNICACIÓN DE AUSTRALIA  
Propuestas de modificación y rectificación del Apéndice I de Australia  
notificadas de conformidad con el artículo XIX.1 del ACP de  2012 
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 4 de abril de 2022, se distribuye a petición de la delegación de 
Australia.  
 
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Parte notificante  AUSTRALIA  
Fundamento jurídico   de conformidad con el artículo XIX.1 a) del ACP de 2012 
 de conformidad con el artículo XIX.1 b) del ACP de 2012 
Anexo(s) del 
Apéndice I 
afectado(s)  • Entidades de los Gobiernos subcentrales (Anexo 2)  
Descripción de las modificaciones propuestas:  
ANEXO 2 - ENTIDADES DE LOS GOBIERNOS SUBCENTRALES  
NUEVA GALES DEL SUR  
a. Sustitúyase "Department of Planning, Industry and the Environment" por 
"Department of Planning and Environment", ya que la entidad ha cambiado de 
nombre ; (véase la entidad N º 2.10 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento  B) 
b. Añádase "Investment NSW", ya que desempeña determinadas funciones 
anteriormente abarcadas por el "Department of the Premier and Cabinet" y "The 
Treasury" ; (véase la entidad N º 2.20 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento  B) 
c. Sustitúya se "Regional NSW" por "Department of Regional NSW", ya que la entidad 
ha cambiado de nombre ; (véase la entidad N º. 2.12 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento  B) 
d. Reordénese y vuélvase a numerar la lista de entidades en función de las 
modificaciones indicadas supra . 
TERRITORIO SEPTENTRIONAL  
a. Elimínese "Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment", ya que sus 
funciones se han transferido al "Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet"  
b. Reordénese y vuélvase a numerar la lista de entidades en función de las 
modific aciones indicadas supra . 
QUEENSLAND  
a. Elimínese "Public Safety Business Agency", ya que sus funciones se han transferido 
a "Queensland Police Service" y "Queensland Fire and Emergency Service" (ambos GPA/MOD/AUS/5  
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  organismos están abarcados, ya que se trata de entidades d eclaradas como 
departamento de conformidad con el artículo 14 de la Ley de la Función Pública 
de 2008 (Qld)) 
b. Reordénese y vuélvase a numerar la lista de entidades en función de las 
modificaciones indicadas supra . 
AUSTRALIA MERIDIONAL  
a. Sustitúyase "Department for Trade, Tourism and Investment" por "Department for 
Trade and Investment", ya que la entidad ha cambiado de nombre al haberse 
transferido la función "turismo" al "Department of the Premier and Cabinet" ; (véase 
la entidad N º 5.13 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento  B) 
b.  Sustitúyase "Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure" por 
"Department for Infrastructure and Transport", ya que la entidad ha cambiado de 
nombre al haberse transferido la función "planificación" a l "Attorney -General's 
Depart ment". (Véase la entidad Nº 5.11 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
c.  Sustitúyase "Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia" por 
"Department of Primary Industries and Regions", ya que la entidad ha cambiado de 
nombre. (Véase la entidad Nº 5.1 5 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
d.  Elimínese "Independent Gambling Authority", ya que sus funciones se han 
transferido al "Attorney -General's Department"  
e.  Elimínese "State Procurement Board", ya que sus funciones se han transferido al 
"Department of Treasury  and Finance"  
f. Reordénese y vuélvase a numerar la lista de entidades en función de las 
modificaciones indicadas supra . 
TASMANIA  
a. Sustitúyase "Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment" por 
"Department of Natural Resources and Environment  Tasmania", ya que la entidad 
ha cambiado de nombre. ; (véase la entidad Nº 6.5 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
b.  Añádase "Environment Protection Authority", que se ha separado del antiguo 
"Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment" ; (véase la 
entidad Nº 6.10 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
c. Reordénese y vuélvase a numerar la lista de entidades en función de las 
modificaciones indicadas supra . 
VICTORIA  
a. Sustitúyase "Department of Health and Human Services" por "Department of 
Health" y "Department of Families, Fairness and Housing" , ya que se ha dividido en 
dos entidades ; (véanse las entidades Nos 7.4 y 7.5 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
b.  Sustitúyase "Office of the Legal Services Commissioner" por "Office of the Victorian 
Legal Services C ommissioner", ya que se ha corregido el nombre ; (véase la entidad 
Nº 7.21 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
c. Reordénese y vuélvase a numerar la lista de entidades en función de las 
modificaciones indicadas supra . 
AUSTRALIA OCCIDENTAL  
a. Añádanse "Child and Adolesc ent Health Service", "East Metropolitan Health 
Service", "Health Support Services", "North Metropolitan Health Service", 
"PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA", "Quadriplegic Centre", "South Metropolitan 
Health Service", y  "WA Country Health Service" - ya que e stas entidades se han 
separado del "Department of Health" ; (véanse las entidades Nos. 8.2, 8.24, 8.30, 
8.40, 8.47, 8.52, 8.58, y 8.62 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento  B) 
b.  Sustitúyase "Corruption and Crime Commission (Western Australia)" por 
"Corruption and Crime  Commission", ya que la entidad ha cambiado de nombre ; 
(véase la entidad Nº 8.4 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  GPA/MOD/AUS/5  
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  c.  Elimínese "Country High Schools Hostels Authority", ya que sus funciones se han 
transferido al "Department of Education"  
d.  Elimínese "Equal Opportunity Commission", ya que sus funciones se han transferido 
al "Department of Justice"  
e.  Añádanse "Disability Services Commission" y "Housing Authority", que desempeñan 
funciones anteriormente abarcadas por el "Department of Communities" ; (véanse 
las entidades N°s. 8.23 y 8.32 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento  B) 
f.  Añádase "Energy Policy WA", que desempeña funciones anteriormente abarcadas 
por el "Department of Finance" y el "Department of Treasury" ; (véase la entidad 
Nº 8.25 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
g.  Sustitúyase "Main Roads Western Australia" por "Commissioner of Main Roads", ya 
que la entidad ha cambiado de nombre ; (véase la entidad Nº 8.3 del Anexo 2 del 
Suplemento B)  
h.  Sustitúyase "Office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administrative 
Investiga tions" por "Parliamentary Commissioner for Administrative Investigations", 
ya que la entidad ha cambiado de nombre ; (véase la entidad Nº 8.45 del Anexo 2 
del Suplemento B)  
i.  Sustitúyase "Public Transport Authority" por "Public Transport Authority of Western  
Australia", ya que la entidad ha cambiado de nombre ; (véase la entidad Nº 8.51 del 
Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
j.  Añádase "School Curriculum and Standards Authority", que desempeña funciones 
anteriormente abarcadas por el "Department of Education" ; (véase la entidad 
Nº 8.56 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
k.  Sustitúyase "State Library of Western Australia" por "The Library Board of 
Western  Australia", ya que la entidad ha cambiado de nombre ; (véase la entidad 
Nº 8.61 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B).  
l. Sustitúyase "Wes tern Australian Land Information Authority (Landgate)" por 
"Western Australian Land Information Authority", para reflejar el nombre legal de la 
entidad ; (véase la entidad N º 8.65 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
m.  Sustitúyase "Western Australian Sports Centre Trust (trading as VenuesWest)" por 
"Western Australian Sports Centre Trust", para reflejar el nombre legal de la 
entidad ; (véase la entidad Nº 8.67 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
n.  Añádase "Western Australian Tourism Commission", que desempeña funciones 
anteriormente abarcadas por el "Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and 
Innovation" ; (véase la entidad Nº 8.68 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
o.  Modifíquese la nota 8.60 para sustituir "Department of Finance, Building 
Management and Works' Prequalification Schem e" por "Department of Finance 
'Builders Prequalification Scheme'", ya que ha cambiado el nombre del programa 
pertinente ; (véase la nota 8.71 del Anexo 2 del Suplemento B)  
p. Reordénese y vuélvase a numerar la lista de entidades en función de las 
modificacione s indicadas supra . 
Información sobre las probables consecuencias del cambio en la cobertura 
mutuamente convenida prevista en el presente Acuerdo:  
Estas modificaciones no afectan a la cobertura mutuamente convenida prevista en el Apéndice I 
de Australia en el marco del ACP de 2012. GPA/MOD/AUS/5  
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  Suplementos1: 
• En el Suplemento A  del presente documento se muestran (en negrita, tachado o 
subrayado) las modificaciones propuestas de las páginas correspondientes del 
Anexo 2 del Apéndice I de Australia en el marco del ACP de 2012. 
• En el Suplemento B  se indica cómo quedarían las págin as pertinentes una vez 
aplicadas las modificaciones propuestas.  
 
1 Los Suplementos A y B existen únicamente en inglés.  GPA/MOD/AUS/5  
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ATTACHMENT A 
AUSTRALIA  
(Authentic in the English Language only)  
ANNEX 2  
SUB-CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES  
Thresholds:  
Unless otherwise specified, this Agreement  covers procurement by entities listed in this Annex, 
subject to the following thresholds:  
 
Goods       SDR 355,000  
 
Services      SDR 355,000  
 
Construction Services    SDR 5,000,000  
List of Entities:  
1 AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY  
1.1. ACT Audit Office;  
1.2. ACT Gambling and Racing Commission;  
1.3. ACT Health Directorate;  
1.4. ACT Insu rance Authority;  
1.5. ACT Ombudsman;  
1.6. Canberra Health Services;  
1.7. Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate;  
1.8. Community Services Directorate;  
1.9. Cultural Facilities Corporation;  
1.10.  Education Directorate;  
1.11.  Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate;  
1.12.  Housing ACT;  
1.13.  Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission;  
1.14.  Justice and Community Safety Directorate;  
1.15.  Legal Aid ACT;  
1.16. Major Projects Canberra;  
1.17.  Trans port Canberra and City Services Directorate.  
1.18.  For the entities listed for the Australian Capital Territory, this Agreement does not cover the 
procurement of health and welfare services, education services, utility services or motor vehicles.  
2 NEW SOU TH WALES  
2.1. Advocate for Children and Young People;  
2.2. Children's Guardian and Office of Children's Guardian;  
2.3. Commissioner of Fire and Rescue NSW and Fire and Rescue NSW;  
2.4. Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service and Office of the NSW Rural Fire Service;  
2.5. Commissioner of the NSW State Emergency Service and Office of the NSW State Emergency 
Service;  
2.6. Crown Solicitor and Crown Solicitor's Office;  
2.7. Department of Communities and Justice;  
2.8. Department of Customer Service;  
2.9. Depar tment of Education;  
2.10.  Department of Planning , Industry  and Environment;  
2.11.  Department of Premier and Cabinet;  
2.12. Department of Regional NSW ; 
2.12.2.13.  Director of Public Prosecutions and Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions;  
2.13.2.14.  Environment Protection Authority and Environment Protection Authority Staff Agency;  
2.14.2.15.  Health Care Complaints Commission and Health Care Complaints Commission 
Staff Agency;  
2.15.2.16.  Independent Planning Commission and Of fice of the Independent Planning Commission;  GPA/MOD/AUS/5  
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2.16.2.17.  Information Commissioner and Information and Privacy Commission (Note 2.402.41. c.); 
2.17.2.18.  Inspector of the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission and Office of the Inspector of 
the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission;  
2.18.2.19.  Insurance and Care NSW (icare);  
2.20. Investment NSW ;  
2.19.2.21.  Law Enforcement Conduct Commission and Office of the Law Enforcement 
Conduct  Commission;  
2.20.2.22.  Legal Aid Commission of NSW and Legal Aid Commission Staff Agency (Legal Aid NSW);  
2.21.2.23.  Ministry of Health;  
2.22.2.24.  Multicultural NSW and Multicultural NSW Staff Agency;  
2.23.2.25.  New South Wales Crime Commission and New South Wales Crime Commission Staff 
Agency;  
2.24.2.26.  NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) and NSW Education Standards Authority 
Staff Agency;  
2.25.2.27.  New South Wales Electoral Commission and NSW Electoral Commission Staff Agency;  
2.26.2.28.  NSW Food Authority;  
2.27.2.29.  New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation (Housing NSW);  
2.28.2.30.  New South Wales Rural Assistance Authority;  
2.29.2.31.  Ombudsman and the Ombudsman's Office;  
2.30.2.32.  Parliamentary Counsel and Parliamentary Counsel's Office;  
2.31.2.33.  Place Management NSW;  
2.32.2.34.  Public Service Commissioner and Public Service Commission;  
2.33. Regional NSW;  [renamed and moved to 2.12 above to maintain alphabetical order]  
3.34.2.35.  Resilience NSW;  
2.35.2.36.  State Insurance Regulatory Authority;  
2.36.2.37. Sydney Olympic Park Authority;  
2.37.2.38.  The Audit Office of New South Wales;  
2.38.2.39.  The Treasury;  
2.39.2.40.  Transport for NSW (Note 2.40.2.41. d.). 
2.40.2.41.  For entities listed for New South Wales, this Agreement does not cover:  
a. procurement of health and welfare services, education services or motor vehicles;  
b. procurements undertaken by a covered entity on behalf of a non -covered entity;  
c. procurement  related to the functions of the Privacy Commission by the Information and 
Privacy Commission; or  
d. procurement by Transport for NSW, related to the functions of the Transport Construction 
Authority, and The Country Rail Infrastructure Authority or its su ccessor agencies, and 
Roads and Maritime Services.  
3 NORTHERN TERRITORY  
3.1. Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority;  
3.2. Auditor General's Office;  
3.3. Department of the Attorney -General and Justice;  
3.4. Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet;  
3.5. Department of Environment, Parks and Water Security;  
3.6. Department of Health;  
3.7. Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade;  
3.8. Department of the Legislative Assembly;  
3.9. Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities;  
3.10.  Department of Treasury and Finance;  
3.11.  Health and Community Services Complaints Commission;  
3.12.  Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory;  
3.13.  Land Development Corporation;  
3.14.  Northern Territory Electoral Commission;  GPA/MOD/AUS/5  
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3.15.  Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services;  
3.16.  Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment;  
3.17.3.16.  Ombudsman's Office;  
3.18.3.17.  Racing Commission;  
3.19.3.18.  Remuneration Tribunal;  
3.20.3.19.  Strehlow Research Centre;  
3.21.3.20.  Utilities Commission of the Northern Territory;  
3.22.3.21.  Work Health Authority.  
3.23.3.22.  For entities listed for the Northern Territory, this Agreement does not cover set -asides 
on behalf of the Charles Darwin Univ ersity pursuant to Partnership Agreements between the 
Northern Territory Government and Charles Darwin University.  
4 QUEENSLAND  
4.1. Entities declared to be departments pursuant to section 14 of the Public Service Act 2008 (Qld) ; 
4.2. Motor Accident Insura nce Commission;  
4.3. Nominal Defendant;  
4.4. Public Safety Business Agency;  
4.5.4.4. Public Service Commission;  
4.6.4.5. Public Trust Office.  
4.7.4.6. For the entities listed for Queensland this Agreement does not cover:  
a. procurement by covered entities on behalf of non -covered entities;  
b. procurement undertaken by departments, or parts of departments, which deliver health, 
education, training or arts services; or  
c. procurement of health services, education services, training services, arts ser vices, 
welfare services, government advertising and motor vehicles.  
4.8.4.7. For the entities listed for Queensland, Article XVI.2 (Transparency of Procurement 
Information  - Publication of Award Information) does not apply for a period of three years from the 
date of entry to force of the Agreement so as to allow time for the entities listed for Queensland to 
make the necessary modifications to electronic means to enable publication of such information.  
5 SOUTH AUSTRALIA  
5.1. Attorney -General's Department;  
5.2. Auditor -General's Department;  
5.3. Courts Administration Authority;  
5.4. Defence SA;  
5.5. Department for Child Protection;  
5.6. Department for Correctional Services;  
5.7. Department for Education;  
5.8. Department for Environment and Water;  
5.9. Depart ment for Energy and Mining;  
5.10.  Department for Health and Wellbeing;  
5.11. Department for Infrastructure and Transport  Department of Planning, Transport and 
Infrastructure ; 
5.11.5.12.  Department for Innovation and Skills;  
5.12.5.13.  Department for Trade , Tourism  and Investment;  
5.13.5.14.  Department of Human Services;  
5.14.  Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure;  [renamed and moved to 5.11 
above to maintain alphabetical order]  
5.15.  Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Au stralia ; 
5.16.  Department of the Premier and Cabinet;  
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5.17.  Department of Treasury and Finance;  
5.18.  Electoral Commission of South Australia;  
5.19.  Environment Protection Authority;  
5.20.  Independent Gambling Authority;  
5.21.5.20.  Parliament of South Australia;  
5.22.5.21.  South Australia Country Fire Service;  
5.23.5.22.  South Australia Police;  
5.24.5.23.  South Australian Fire and Emergency Services Commission;  
5.25.5.24.  South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service;  
5.26.5.25.  South Australian Tourism Commission;  
5.27.5.26.  State Emergency Service;  
5.28.  State Procurement Board;  
5.29.5.27.  TAFE SA.  
5.30.5.28.  For the entities listed for South Australia, this Agreement does not cover the procurement 
of health and welfare services, education services, advertising services, or motor vehicles.  
6 TASMANIA  
6.1. Department of Communities Tasmania;  
6.2. Department of Education;  
6.3. Department of Health;  
6.4. Department of Justice;  
6.5. Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania  Department of 
Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment ; 
6.5.6.6. Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management;  
6.6.6.7. Department of Premier and Cabinet;  
6.7. Department of Primary I ndustries, Parks, Water and Environment;  [renamed and 
moved to 6.5 above to maintain alphabetical order]  
6.8. Department of State Growth;  
6.9. Department of Treasury and Finance;  
6.10. Environment Protection Authority ; 
6.10.6.11.  House of Assembly;  
6.11.6.12.  Legislative Council;   
6.12.6.13.  Legislature -General;  
6.13.6.14.  Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions;  
6.14.6.15.  Office of the Governor;  
6.15.6.16.  Office of the Ombudsman;  
6.16.6.17.  Tasmanian Audit Office;  
6.17.6.18.  Tourism Tasmania.  
6.18.6.19.  For the entities listed for Tasmania, this Agreement does not cover procurement of health 
and welfare services, education services, or advertising services.  
7 VICTORIA  
7.1. Commission for Children and Young People;  
7.2. Depar tment of Education and Training;  
7.3. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning;  
7.4. Department of Families, Fairness and Housing ; 
7.4.7.5. Department of Health and Human Services ; 
7.5.7.6. Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions;  
7.6.7.7. Department of Justice and Community Safety;  
7.7.7.8. Department of Premier and Cabinet;  
7.8.7.9. Department of Transport (Note 7.28.7.29. c.); 
7.9.7.10.  Department of Treasury and Finance;  
7.10.7.11.  Essential Services Commission;  
7.11.7.12.  Game Management Authority;  
7.12.7.13.  Independent Broad -Based Anti -corruption Commission;  
7.13.7.14.  Office of Public Prosecutions;  
7.14.7.15.  Office of the Chief Commissioner of Police (Victoria Police);  GPA/MOD/AUS/5  
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7.15.7.16.  Office of the Commissioner for Environmental Sustainability;  
7.16.  Office of the Legal Services Commissioner;  [renamed and moved to 7.21 below to 
maintain alphabetical order]  
7.17.7.17.  Office of the Ombudsman;  
7.18.7.18.  Office of the Road Safety Camera Commissioner;  
7.19.7.19.  Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner;  
7.20.7.20.  Office of the Victorian Inspectorate;   GPA/MOD/AUS/5  
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7.21.  Office of the Victorian  Legal Services Commissioner;  
7.21.7.22.  Commercial Passenger Vehicle Commission;  
7.22.7.23.  Victorian Auditor -General's Office;  
7.23.7.24.  Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation;  
7.24.7.25.  Victorian Electoral Commission;  
7.25.7.26.  Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission;  
7.26.7.27.  Victorian Public Sector Commission;  
7.27.7.28.  Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation.  
7.28.7.29.  For the entities listed for Victoria, this Agreement does not cover:  
a. the procurement of motor vehicles;  
b. procurement by covered entities on  behalf of non -covered entities; or   
c. procurement by Department of Transport, related to the functions of Public Transport 
Victoria and VicRoads.  
8 WESTERN AUSTRALIA  
8.1. Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority;  
8.2. Child and Adolescent Health Service ;  
8.3. Commissioner of Main Roads  Main Roads Western Australia ; 
8.2.8.4. Corruption and Crime Commission (Western Australia) ; 
8.3. Country High Schools Hostels Authority;  
8.4.8.5. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions;  
8.5.8.6. Department of Communities;  
8.6.8.7. Department of Education;  
8.7.8.8. Department of Fire and Emergency Services;  
8.8.8.9. Department of Finance (Note 8.60.8.71. ); 
8.9.8.10.  Department of Health;  
8.10. 8.11.  Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovatio n; 
8.11. 8.12.  Department of Justice;  
8.12. 8.13.  Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries;  
8.13. 8.14.  Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety;  
8.14. 8.15.  Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage;  
8.15. 8.16.  Department  of Primary Industries and Regional Development;  
8.16. 8.17.  Department of Training and Workforce Development;  
8.17. 8.18.  Department of Transport;  
8.18. 8.19.  Department of Treasury;  
8.19. 8.20.  Department of the Premier and Cabinet;  
8.20. 8.21.  Department of the Registrar Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission;  
8.21. 8.22.  Department of Water and Environmental Regulation;  
8.22.  Equal Opportunity Commission;  
8.23. Disability Services Commission ; 
8.24. East Metropolitan Health Service ;  
8.25. Energy Policy WA ;  
8.23.8.26.  Gascoyne Development Commission;  
8.24.8.27.  Goldfields Esperance Development Commission;  
8.25.8.28.  Governor's Establishment;  
8.26.8.29.  Great Southern Development Commission;  
8.30. Health Support Services ;  
8.27.8.31.  Heritage Council of Western Australia;  
8.32. Housing Authority ;  
8.28.8.33.  Kimberley Development Commission;  
8.29.8.34.  Law Reform Commission of Western Australia;  
8.30.8.35.  Legislative Assembly;GPA/MOD/AUS/5  
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8.31.8.36.  Legislative Council;  
8.32.  Main Roads Western Australia;  [renamed and moved to 8.3 above to maintain 
alphabetical order]  
8.33.8.37.  Mid West Development Commission;  
8.34.8.38.  Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia;  
8.35.8.39.  National Trust of Australia (WA);  
8.40. North Metropolitan Health Service ;  
8.36.8.41.  Office of the Auditor General;  
8.37.8.42.  Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions;  
8.38.8.43.  Office of the Information Commissioner;  
8.39.8.44.  Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services;  
8.40.8.45.  Office of the  Parliamentary Commissioner for Administrative Investigations;  
8.41.8.46.  Parliamentary Services Department;  
8.47. PathWest Labo ratory Medicine WA ;  
8.42.8.48.  Peel Development Commission;  
8.43.8.49.  Pilbara Development Commission;  
8.44.8.50.  Public Sector Commission;  
8.45.8.51.  Public Transport Authority of Western Australia ; 
8.52. Quadriplegic Centre ;  
8.46.8.53.  Rottnest Island Authority;  
8.47.8.54.  Rural Business Development Corporation;  
8.48.8.55.  Salaries and Allowances Tribunal;  
8.56. School Curriculum and Standards Authority ; 
8.49.8.57.  Small Business Development Corporation;  
8.58. South Metropolitan Health Service ; 
8.50.8.59.  South West Development Commission;  
8.51.  State Library of Western Australia;  [renamed and moved to 8.61 below to maintain 
alphabetical order]  
8.52.8.60.  Swan River Trust;  
8.61. The Library Board of Western Australia  State Library of Western Australia ; 
8.62. WA Country Health Service ;  
8.53.8.63.  Western Australia Police;  
8.54.8.64.  Western Australian Electoral Commission;  
8.55.8.65.  Western Australian Land Information Authority (Landgate) ; 
8.56.8.66.  Western Australian Planning Commis sion; 
8.57.8.67.  Western Australian Sports Centre Trust (trading as VenuesWest) ; 
8.68. Western Australian Tourism Commission ;  
8.58.8.69.  Wheatbelt Development Commission;  
8.59.8.70.  Zoological Parks Authority.  
8.60.8.71.  For greater certainty, consistent with Article IX.11, in relation to procurements from the 
Department of Finance , Building Management and Works'  'Builders  Prequalification Scheme '; 
and Main Road's 'National Prequalification System for Civil (Road and Bridge) Construction Contracts ' 
Scheme, requests for participation in a procurement from suppliers not already prequalified at the 
time of tender release will not be considered due to the time and complexity involved in assessing 
requests. This does not preclude suppliers from applying at any time to become prequalified. 
Prequalification ensures the financial security of building and construction contractors and does not 
discriminate between local suppliers and the suppliers of other Parties.  
Note to Annex 2  
This Agreement only covers th ose entities listed in this Annex.  
 
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ATTACHMENT B 
ANNEX 2  
SUB-CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES  
Thresholds:  
Unless otherwise specified, this Agreement  covers procurement by entities listed in this Annex, 
subject to the following thresholds:  
 
Goods       SDR 355,000  
 
Services      SDR 355,000  
 
Construction Services    SDR 5,000,000  
List of Entities:  
1 AUSTRALIAN CAP ITAL TERRITORY  
1.1. ACT Audit Office;  
1.2. ACT Gambling and Racing Commission;  
1.3. ACT Health Directorate;  
1.4. ACT Insurance Authority;  
1.5. ACT Ombudsman;  
1.6. Canberra Health Services;  
1.7. Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate;  
1.8. Community Services Directorate;  
1.9. Cultural Facilities Corporation;  
1.10.  Education Directorate;  
1.11.  Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate;  
1.12.  Housing ACT;  
1.13.  Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission;  
1.14.  Justice and Community Safety Directorate;  
1.15.  Legal Aid ACT;  
1.16.  Major Projects Canberra;  
1.17.  Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate.  
1.18.  For the entities listed for the Australian Capital Territory, this Agreement does not cover the 
procurement of health and welfare services, education services, utility services or motor vehicles.  
2 NEW SOUTH WALES  
2.1. Advocate for Children and Young People;  
2.2. Children's Guardian and Office of Children's Guardian;  
2.3. Commissioner o f Fire and Rescue NSW and Fire and Rescue NSW;  
2.4. Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service and Office of the NSW Rural Fire Service;  
2.5. Commissioner of the NSW State Emergency Service and Office of the NSW State Emergency 
Service;  
2.6. Crown Solicito r and Crown Solicitor's Office;  
2.7. Department of Communities and Justice;  
2.8. Department of Customer Service;  
2.9. Department of Education;  
2.10.  Department of Planning and Environment;  
2.11.  Department of Premier and Cabinet;  
2.12.  Department of Regional NSW;  
2.13.  Director of Public Prosecutions and Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions;  
2.14.  Environment Protection Authority and Environment Protection Authority Staff Agency;  
2.15.  Health Care Complaints Commission and Health Care Compla ints Commission Staff Agency;  
2.16.  Independent Planning Commission and Office of the Independent Planning Commission;  GPA/MOD/AUS/5  
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2.17.  Information Commissioner and Information and Privacy Commission (Note 2.41.c.);  
2.18.  Inspector of the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission and Office of the Inspector of the Law 
Enforcement Conduct Commission;  
2.19.  Insurance and Care NSW (icare);  
2.20.  Investment NSW;   
2.21.  Law Enforcement Conduct Commission and Office of the Law Enf orcement Conduct 
Commission;  
2.22.  Legal Aid Commission of NSW and Legal Aid Commission Staff Agency (Legal Aid NSW);  
2.23.  Ministry of Health;  
2.24.  Multicultural NSW and Multicultural NSW Staff Agency;  
2.25.  New South Wales Crime Commission and New South Wales Crime Commission Staff Agency;  
2.26.  NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) and NSW Education Standards Authority Staff 
Agency;  
2.27.  New South Wales Electoral Commission and NSW Electoral Commission Staff Agency;  
2.28.  NSW Food Authority;  
2.29. New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation (Housing NSW);  
2.30.  New South Wales Rural Assistance Authority;  
2.31.  Ombudsman and the Ombudsman's Office;  
2.32.  Parliamentary Counsel and Parliamentary Counsel's Office;  
2.33.  Place Management NSW;  
2.34.  Public Service Commissioner and Public Service Commission;  
2.35.  Resilience NSW;  
2.36.  State Insurance Regulatory Authority;  
2.37.  Sydney Olympic Park Authority;  
2.38.  The Audit Office of New South Wales;  
2.39.  The Treasury;  
2.40.  Transport for NSW (Note 2.41.d.).  
2.41.  For entities listed for New South Wales, this Agreement does not cover:  
a. procurement of health and welfare services, education services or motor vehicles;  
b. procurements undertaken by a covered entity on behalf of a non -covered e ntity;  
c. procurement related to the functions of the Privacy Commission by the Information and 
Privacy Commission; or  
d. procurement by Transport for NSW, related to the functions of the Transport Construction 
Authority, and The Country Rail Infrastructur e Authority or its successor agencies, and 
Roads and Maritime Services.  
3 NORTHERN TERRITORY  
3.1. Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority;  
3.2. Auditor General's Office;  
3.3. Department of the Attorney -General and Justice;  
3.4. Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet;  
3.5. Department of Environment, Parks and Water Security;  
3.6. Department of Health;  
3.7. Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade;  
3.8. Department of the Legislative Assembly;  
3.9. Department of Territory Families, Housing and Commu nities;  
3.10.  Department of Treasury and Finance;  
3.11.  Health and Community Services Complaints Commission;  
3.12.  Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory;  
3.13.  Land Development Corporation;  
3.14.  Northern Territory Electoral Commission;  
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3.15.  Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services;  
3.16.  Ombudsman's Office;  
3.17.  Racing Commission;  
3.18.  Remuneration Tribunal;  
3.19.  Strehlow Research Centre;  
3.20.  Utilities Commission of the Northern Territory;  
3.21.  Work Health Authority.  
3.22.  For entities listed for the Northern Territory, this Agreement does not cover set -asides on 
behalf of the Charles Darwin University pursuant to Partnership Agreements between the Northern 
Territory Gov ernment and Charles Darwin University.  
4 QUEENSLAND  
4.1. Entities declared to be departments pursuant to section 14 of the Public Service Act 2008 (Qld) ; 
4.2. Motor Accident Insurance Commission;  
4.3. Nominal Defendant;  
4.4. Public Service Commission;  
4.5. Public Trust Office.  
4.6. For the entities listed for Queensland this Agreement does not cover:  
a. procurement by covered entities on behalf of non -covered entities;  
b. procurement undertaken by departments, or parts of departments, which deliver health, 
education, training or arts services; or  
c. procurement of health services, education services, training services, arts services, 
welfare services, government advertising and motor vehicles.  
4.7. For the entities listed for Queensland, Article XVI. 2 (Transparency of Procurement 
Information  - Publication of Award Information) does not apply for a period of three years from the 
date of entry to force of the Agreement so as to allow time for the entities listed for Queensland to 
make the necessary modi fications to electronic means to enable publication of such information.  
5 SOUTH AUSTRALIA  
5.1. Attorney -General's Department;  
5.2. Auditor -General's Department;  
5.3. Courts Administration Authority;  
5.4. Defence SA;  
5.5. Department for Child Protection;  
5.6. Department for Correctional Services;  
5.7. Department for Education;  
5.8. Department for Environment and Water;  
5.9. Department for Energy and Mining;  
5.10.  Department for Health and Wellbeing;  
5.11.  Department for Infrastructure and Transport;  
5.12.  Department for Innovation and Skills;  
5.13.  Department for Trade and Investment;  
5.14.  Department of Human Services;  
5.15.  Department of Primary Industries and Regions;  
5.16.  Department of the Premier and Cabinet;  
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5.17.  Department of Treasury and Finance;  
5.18.  Electoral Commission of South Australia;  
5.19.  Environment Protection Authority;  
5.20.  Parliament of South Australia;  
5.21.  South Australia Country Fire Service;  
5.22.  South Australia Police;  
5.23.  South Aust ralian Fire and Emergency Services Commission;  
5.24.  South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service;  
5.25.  South Australian Tourism Commission;  
5.26.  State Emergency Service;  
5.27.  TAFE SA.  
5.28.  For the entities listed for South Australia, this Agreement does not cover the procurement of 
health and welfare services, education services, advertising services, or motor vehicles.  
6 TASMANIA  
6.1. Department of Communities Tasmania;  
6.2. Department of Education;  
6.3. Department of Health;  
6.4. Departme nt of Justice;  
6.5. Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania;   
6.6. Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management;  
6.7. Department of Premier and Cabinet;  
6.8. Department of State Growth;  
6.9. Department of Treasury and Finance;  
6.10.  Environment Protection Authority;  
6.11.  House of Assembly;  
6.12.  Legislative Council;   
6.13.  Legislature -General;  
6.14.  Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions;  
6.15.  Office of the Governor;  
6.16.  Office of the Ombudsman;  
6.17.  Tasmani an Audit Office;  
6.18.  Tourism Tasmania.  
6.19.  For the entities listed for Tasmania, this Agreement does not cover procurement of health and 
welfare services, education services, or advertising services.  
7 VICTORIA  
7.1. Commission for Children and Young People;  
7.2. Department of Education and Training;  
7.3. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning;  
7.4. Department of Families, Fairness and Housing;  
7.5. Department of Health;  
7.6. Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions;  
7.7. Department  of Justice and Community Safety;  
7.8. Department of Premier and Cabinet;  
7.9. Department of Transport (Note 7.29.c.);  
7.10.  Department of Treasury and Finance;  
7.11.  Essential Services Commission;  
7.12.  Game Management Authority;  
7.13.  Independent Broad -Based Anti -corruption Commission;  
7.14.  Office of Public Prosecutions;  
7.15.  Office of the Chief Commissioner of Police (Victoria Police);  
7.16.  Office of the Commissioner for Environmental Sustainability;  
7.17.  Office of the Ombudsman;  
7.18.  Office of the Road Safety Camera Commissioner;  
7.19.  Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner;  
7.20.  Office of the Victorian Inspectorate;  
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7.22.  Commercial Passenger Vehicle Commission;  
7.23.  Victorian Auditor -General's Office;  
7.24.  Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation;  
7.25.  Victorian Electoral Commission;  
7.26.  Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission;  
7.27. Victorian Public Sector Commission;  
7.28.  Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation.  
7.29.  For the entities listed for Victoria, this Agreement does not cover:  
a. the procurement of motor vehicles;  
b. procurement by covered entities on behalf of non -covered entities; or  
c. procurement by Department of Transport, related to the functions of Public Transport 
Victoria and VicRoads.  
8 WESTERN AUSTRALIA  
8.1. Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority;  
8.2. Child a nd Adolescent Health Service;  
8.3. Commissioner of Main Roads;  
8.4. Corruption and Crime Commission;  
8.5. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions;  
8.6. Department of Communities;  
8.7. Department of Education;  
8.8. Department of Fire and Emergency Services;  
8.9. Department of Finance (Note 8.71.);  
8.10.  Department of Health;  
8.11.  Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation;  
8.12.  Department of Justice;  
8.13.  Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries;  
8.14.  Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety;  
8.15.  Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage;  
8.16.  Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development;  
8.17.  Department of Training and Workforce Development;  
8.18.  Department of Transport;  
8.19.  Department of Treasury;  
8.20.  Department of the Premier and Cabinet;  
8.21.  Department of the Registrar Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission;  
8.22.  Department of Water and Environmental Regulation;  
8.23.  Disability Services Commission;  
8.24.  East Metropolitan Health Service;  
8.25.  Energy Policy WA;  
8.26.  Gascoyne Development Commission;  
8.27.  Goldfields Esperance Development Commission;  
8.28.  Governor's Establishment;  
8.29.  Great Southern Development Commission;  
8.30.  Health Support Services;  
8.31.  Heritage Council of Western Australia;  
8.32.  Housing Authority;  
8.33.  Kimberley Development Commission;  
8.34.  Law Reform Commission of Western Australia;  
8.35.  Legislative Assembly;  
8.36.  Legislative Council;  
8.37.  Mid West Deve lopment Commission;  
8.38.  Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia;  
8.39.  National Trust of Australia (WA);   GPA/MOD/AUS/5  
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8.40.  North Metropolitan Health Service;  
8.41.  Office of the Auditor General;  
8.42.  Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions;  
8.43.  Office of the Information Commissioner;  
8.44.  Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services;  
8.45.  Parliamentary Commissioner for Administrative Investigations;  
8.46.  Parliamentary Services Departm ent; 
8.47.  PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA;  
8.48.  Peel Development Commission;  
8.49.  Pilbara Development Commission;  
8.50.  Public Sector Commission;  
8.51.  Public Transport Authority of Western Australia;  
8.52.  Quadriplegic Centre;  
8.53.  Rottnest Island A uthority;  
8.54.  Rural Business Development Corporation;  
8.55.  Salaries and Allowances Tribunal;  
8.56.  School Curriculum and Standards Authority;  
8.57.  Small Business Development Corporation;  
8.58.  South Metropolitan Health Service;  
8.59.  South West Development Commission;  
8.60.  Swan River Trust;  
8.61.  The Library Board of Western Australia;  
8.62.  WA Country Health Service;  
8.63.  Western Australia Police;  
8.64.  Western Australian Electoral Commission;  
8.65.  Western Australian Land Information Author ity; 
8.66.  Western Australian Planning Commission;  
8.67.  Western Australian Sports Centre Trust;  
8.68.  Western Australian Tourism Commission;  
8.69.  Wheatbelt Development Commission;  
8.70.  Zoological Parks Authority.  
8.71.  For greater certainty, consistent  with Article IX.11, in relation to procurements from the 
Department of Finance 'Builders Prequalification Scheme '; and Main Road's 'National Prequalification 
System for Civil (Road and Bridge) Construction Contracts ' Scheme, requests for participation in 
a procurement from suppliers not already prequalified at the time of tender release will not be 
considered due to the time and complexity involved in assessing requests. This does not preclude 
suppliers from applying at any time to become prequalified. Pre qualification ensures the financial 
security of building and construction contractors and does not discriminate between local suppliers 
and the suppliers of other Parties.  
Note to Annex 2  
This Agreement only covers those entities listed in this Annex.  
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