Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Parliamentary Budget Officer may make an arrangement, in writing, with the Head (however described) of a Commonwealth body, or a person authorised by the Head, for the Parliamentary Budget Officer to obtain from the body information and documents relevant to the Parliamentary Budget Officer's functions.
(2) Without limiting subsection ( 1), an arrangement made under that subsection may make provision for the confidentiality of information disclosed or documents provided in accordance with the arrangement.
Note: See subsection 64V(5).
(3) The Parliamentary Budget Officer must ensure that an arrangement made under subsection ( 1) is made publicly available.
(4) An arrangement made under subsection ( 1) is not a legislative instrument.