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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 38 of 1999–2000)
Published: Thursday 6 April 2000
Published
The objective of the audit was to examine Coastwatch's administration of the Australian civil coastal and offshore surveillance and response service. In particular, the audit focused on Coastwatch's:
- coordination with its clients and external service providers;
- surveillance and response operations; and
- aspects of its corporate governance arrangements bearing on performance and associated accountability.
Entity
Australian Customs Service
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 36 of 1999–2000)
Published: Friday 31 March 2000
Published
The audit reviewed the Commonwealth funding provided under the Home and Community Care Act 1985, for a range of personal, health and domestic services to frail aged and other people with disabilities and their carers. The objective of the audit was to form an opinion on the Department of Health and Aged Care's administration of the Home and Community Care program in particular to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of the services.
Entity
Department of Health and Aged Care
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 24 of 1999–2000)
Published: Wednesday 22 December 1999
Published
The audit reviewed the Commonwealth management and regulation of plasma fractionation. The audit objectives were to:
- assess the administrative and financial effectiveness of the Department of Health and Aged Care's contract management of the PFA;
- assess whether the TGA's implementation of post sale regulatory arrangements adequately protects the community's interests; and
- assess the extent to which agencies have implemented the recommendations made in Audit Report No.14 1995-96 concerning funding of plasma products and regulation of plasma products manufactured under the PFA.
Entity
Department of Health and Aged Care
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 19 of 1999–2000)
Published: Monday 22 November 1999
Published
The audit reviewed the operations of the Civil Aviation Authority (CASA), which has prime responsibility for regulating aviation safety in Australia. The audit objectives were to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of the management systems and procedures used by CASA to ensure compliance with regulatory controls by Air Operator's Certificate holders operating passenger-carrying aircraft within High Capacity Regular Public Transport; Low Capacity Regular Public Transport and charter industry sectors; and Certificate of Approval holders. Aviation safety compliance includes entry control, surveillance and enforcement.
Entity
Civil Aviation Safety Authority
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 5 of 1999–2000)
Published: Monday 9 August 1999
Published
The audit reviewed the productivity and client service of IP Australia, a division of the Department of Industry, Science and Resources, which provides intellectual property rights in respect of patents, trade marks and designs. The objective of the audit was to examine the effectiveness of IP Australia's management of productivity and client service.
Entity
Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 1 of 1999–2000)
Published: Tuesday 13 July 1999
Published
The audit reviewed the implementation of the purchaser/provider arrangements between the Department of Health and Aged Care and Centrelink. The objective of the audit was to determine the administrative effectiveness of the implementation of the service delivery arrangements between Centrelink and the Department by examining project planning for, and management of, the implementation, and the establishment of on-going purchaser/provider arrangements.
Entity
Centrelink; Department of Health and Aged Care