The stocktake provides visibility of the spread of regulatory functions across the Australian Government and supports greater transparency on the issuing of Ministerial Statements of Expectations (SOEs) and Regulator Statements of Intentions (SOIs).
Regulatory functions are listed by portfolio with a short summary on regulator function, whether they are internal to a department or an external entity, relevant legislation, regulated community and links to SOEs and SOIs where available.
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
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Australian Fisheries Management Authority | External | ||
Australian Pesticides & Veterinary Medicines Authority | External | ||
Biosecurity | Internal | ||
Export | Internal | ||
Illegal logging | Internal | ||
Imported food | Internal | ||
Levies | Internal | ||
Wine Australia | External |
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
---|---|---|---|
Defence Export Controls | External | ||
Strategic Policy -Woomera Protected Area Coordination Office | Internal |
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
---|---|---|---|
Early Childhood and Youth Group | Internal | ||
Funding and Data Collection Division; Schools Group | Internal | ||
Higher Education Division; Higher Education, Research and International Group | Internal | ||
International Division; Higher Education, Research and International Group | Internal | ||
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency | External |
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
---|---|---|---|
Australian Skills Quality Authority | External | ||
Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave Funding) Corporation | External | ||
Comcare | External | ||
Fair Work Ombudsman | External | ||
Federal Safety Commissioner | Internal | ||
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission | External | ||
Seacare Authority | External |
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
---|---|---|---|
Australian Electoral Commission | External | ||
Office of the National Data Commissioner | Internal |
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
---|---|---|---|
Australian Safeguards and Non-Proliferation Office | Internal | ||
Australian Sanctions Office | Internal | ||
Foreign Arrangements Branch (FAB) | Internal |
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
---|---|---|---|
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission | External | ||
Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme | Internal | ||
Health Benefits Compliance | Internal | ||
Hearing Services Program | Internal | ||
Office of Drug Control | Internal | ||
Office of the Gene Technology Regulator | Internal | ||
Professional Services Review Scheme | External | ||
Regulatory oversight of private health insurance and private hospitals | Internal | ||
Sport Integrity Australia | External | ||
Supporting access to pharmaceutical benefits | Internal | ||
Therapeutic Goods Administration | Internal |
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
---|---|---|---|
Australian Border Force | Internal | ||
Department of Home Affairs | Internal |
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-Dumping Commission | External | ||
Australian Industry Participation Authority | Internal | ||
IP Australia | External | ||
Kimberley Process Certification Scheme | Internal | ||
Mineral Export Permissions (Uranium) | Internal | ||
National Measurement Institute | Internal | ||
National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority | External | ||
National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator | Internal | ||
Office of the Space Regulator, Australian Space Agency | Internal |
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
---|---|---|---|
Registrar of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations - Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations (ORIC) | External | ||
Workplace Gender Equality Agency | External |
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
---|---|---|---|
National Disability Insurance Scheme Quality and Safeguards Commission | External | ||
Services Australia | External |
Regulator | Type | SOE | SOI |
---|---|---|---|
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission | External | ||
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission | External | ||
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority | External | ||
Australian Securities and Investments Commission | External | ||
Australian Taxation Office | External | ||
Payment Times Reporting Regulator | Internal | ||
Payments System Board (Reserve Bank of Australia) | External | ||
Tax Practitioners Board (within ATO) | External | ||
Treasury - Foreign Investment Division | Internal |