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Service Agreement information kit for funded organisations 2006-09

Contents

Foreword
Forms

1. Introduction

1.1 About this kit
1.2 Key responsibilities of the Department of Human Services
1.3 Role of service agreements
1.4 Policy and funding plans
1.5 Role of the Program and Service Advisor (PASA)
1.6 Funded Agency Channel

2. Service agreements

2.1 Service agreement types
2.2 Organisation legal status
2.3 Service agreements with more than one organisation
2.4 Authorised signatories

3. Payments to organisations

3.1 Payment schedule
3.2 Funding types
3.3 Recipient created tax invoice and remittance advice

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4. Schedule 1: terms and conditions

4.1 Amendments to 2006-09 Service Agreements terms and conditions
4.2 Breach of service agreement, dispute resolution and termination process
4.3 Asset recording and reporting
4.4 Intellectual Property
4.5 Information Privacy
4.6 Permitted disclosure
4.7 Indemnity insurance
4.8 Goods and Services Tax (GST)
4.9 Variations and adjustments to service agreements
4.10 Borrowing of funds
4.11 Sub-contracting

5. Departmental policies and procedures

5.1 Fire Risk Management
5.2 Asbestos risk management guidelines
5.3 Incident Reporting
5.4 Responding to allegations of physical or sexual assault
5.5 Pre-Employment/pre-placement safety screening (police checks)
5.6 Occupational health and safety
5.7 WorkCover
5.8 Whistleblower Protection Act
5.9 Human Rights Charter of Rights and Responsibilities

6. Monitoring and reporting requirements

6.1 Reporting and accountability
6.2 Financial Accountability Requirements (FARs)
6.3 FARs forms
6.4 Timelines for financial accountability reporting
6.5 Glossary of financial accountability reporting

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