Resources

The Commonwealth resource management framework governs how officials in the Commonwealth public sector use and manage public resources.

The main legislation governing the operation of the Australian Public Service (APS) is the Public Service Act 1999 (the ACT).

When commissioning services, the Commonwealth Procurement Framework sets out the basic rules for all Commonwealth procurements and and the way entities undertake their own processes.

A series of videos that answer common questions on having a solid evidence base for best practice policy making, which is also a Government requirement.

The framework is made up of seven key questions, your answers to which will provide decision makers with a strong evidence base to support informed policy decisions.

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is the independent national regulator for privacy and freedom of information.

Psychosocial hazards are aspects of work which have the potential to cause psychological or physical harm. The Comcare website has information and resources about identifying and managing these hazards.

Comcare is the national authority for work health and safety, and workers’ compensation. Their purpose is to promote and enable safe and healthy work.

This Worker Information Sheet provides information and guidance to workers in Commonwealth regulated workplaces about workplace bullying and what assistance Comcare can provide in these cases.

The Federal Register of Legislation (the Register) is the authorised whole-of-government website for Commonwealth legislation and related documents.