Authorisation and amendments

8.1. Authorised by the Secretary, Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria, under section 36A(1) of the PAA Act.

Jeremi Moule 20 / 5 / 2026

SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF PREMIER AND CABINET

Date: 20 May 2026

Number: 2026/01

Compliance note: Under section 36A of the Public Administration Act 2004, if a public service body or a public entity to which guidelines have been issued operates, or intends to operate, in a manner that is inconsistent with those guidelines, the relevant public service body Head or public entity Head must provide written reasons for doing so to the Secretary, Department of Premier and Cabinet.

This Guideline may be subject to periodic amendment. For the latest version of the Guideline, see: https://www.vic.gov.au/guidelines-working-government

Contact
For further information regarding this circular please contact Cabinet and Governance Branch, Department of Premier and Cabinet.

Email: publicsectorgovernance@dpc.vic.gov.au

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