Department of Administrative Services (1975–84)

Department of Administrative Services
Department overview
Formed 22 December 1975[1]
Dissolved 13 December 1984[1]
Superseding agency
Jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters Canberra
Department executives

The Department of Administrative Services was an Australian government department that existed between December 1975 and December 1984. It was the second so-named Commonwealth department.

Scope

Information about the department's functions and/or government funding allocation could be found in the Administrative Arrangements Orders, the annual Portfolio Budget Statements and in the Department's annual reports.

According to the Administrative Arrangements Order (AAO) made on 22 December 1975 (reproduced by the National Archives), the Department dealt with:[1]

Structure

The Department was an Australian Public Service department, staffed by officials who were responsible to the Minister for Administrative Services.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 CA 1964: Department of Administrative Services [II], Central Office, National Archives of Australia, retrieved 11 December 2013


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