1001.0 - Australian Bureau of Statistics -- Annual Report, 2007-08  
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Compliance Index


Report SectionRequirement Description
Chapter

General details
Letter of transmittal
Letter of transmittal
Index
Section ix
Glossary
Section ix
Contact officer(s)
Appendix 1
Internet home page address and Internet address for report
Appendix 1

Review by Australian Statistician
Review by the Australian Statistician
Chapter 1
Summary of significant issues and developments
Chapter 1
Overview of ABS’ performance and financial results
Chapter 2, Chapter 8,
Section Vii
Outlook for following year
Chapter 1
Significant issues and developments – portfolio
n/a

Departmental Overview
Overview description of the ABS
Chapter 2
Role and functions of the ABS
Chapter 2
Organisational structure
Chapter 2
Outcome and output structure
Chapter 2
Where outcome and output structures differ from PBS format, details of variation and reasons for change
n/a

Report on Performance
Review of performance during the year in relation to outputs and contribution to outcomes
Chapters 8 - 16
Actual performance in relation to performance targets set out in PBS/ PAES
Chapters 8 - 9
Performance of purchaser/ provider arrangements
n/a
Where performance targets differ from the PBS/ PAES, details of both former and new targets, and reasons for the change
n/a
Narrative discussion and analysis of performance
Chapter 9 - 16
Performance against service charter customer service standards, complaints data, and the ABS’ response to complaints
Chapter 10 and Chapter 12
Social justice and equity impacts
Chapter 2
Discussion and analysis of the ABS’ financial performance
Chapter 2
Discussion of any significant changes from the prior year
or from budget
Chapters 1 and 2
Summary resource tables by outcomes
Chapter 2
Developments since the end of the financial year that have affected or may significantly affect the department’s operations or financial results in future
n/a

Corporate Governance
Statement of the main corporate governance practices in place
Chapter 17
Names of the senior executive and their responsibilities
Chapter 2
Senior management committees and their roles
Chapter 17
Corporate and operational planning and associated performance reporting and review
Chapter 17
Approach adopted to identifying areas of significant financial or operational risk and arrangements in place to manage risks
Chapter 17
Certification by Australian Statistician that the ABS complies with the Commonwealth Fraud Control Guidelines
Chapter 17
Policy and practices on the establishment and maintenance of appropriate ethical standards
Chapter 18

External Scrutiny
Significant developments in external scrutiny
Chapter 17
Judicial decisions and decisions of administrative tribunals
Chapter 17
Reports by the Auditor-General, a Parliamentary Committee or the Commonwealth Ombudsman
Chapter 17

Management of Human Resources
Assessment of effectiveness in managing and developing human resources to achieve ABS objectives
Chapter 18
Workforce planning, staff turnover and retention
Chapter 18
Impact and features of certified agreements and AWAs
Chapter 18
Training and development undertaken and its impact
Chapter 18
Occupational health and safety performance
Chapter 18
Statistics on staffing
Chapter 18
Certified agreements and AWAs
Chapter 18
Performance pay
Chapter 18

Assets Management
Assessment of effectiveness of assets management
Chapter 20

Purchasing
Assessment of purchasing against core policies and principles
Chapter 20

Consultants
The number of consultancy services contracts let and total expenditure on consultancy services
Appendix 3

Australian National Audit Office Access Clauses
Absence of provisions in contracts allowing access by the Auditor-General
Nil

Exempt contracts
Contracts exempt from AusTender
Chapter 20

Commonwealth Disability Strategy
Report on performance in implementing the Commonwealth Disability Strategy
Chapter 21

Financial Statements
Financial Statements
Section Vii

Other Information
Occupational health and safety
Chapter 18
Freedom of Information
Appendix 5
Advertising and market research
Appendix 4
Ecologically sustainable development and environmental performance
Chapter 22

Other
Discretionary grants
Chapter 2
Correction of material errors in previous annual report
Chapter 2



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