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Appendix 1

Annual Report 2002-2003 Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General of Australia

TABLE OF CONTENT   Letter of Transmittal Chapter 1 Overview   Official Secretary's Review   Office Overview   Chapter 2 Report on Performance   Outcome Performance   Financial Performance   Output 1.1 Support of the Governor-General   Output 1.2 Administration of the Australian Honours and Awards System   Chapter 3 Management and Accountability   Corporate Governance   Internal Audit Activities   External Scrutiny   Ethical Standards   Operational Initiatives   Management of Human Resources   Consultants and Competitive Tendering and Contracting   Purchasing and Asset Management   Commonwealth Disability Strategy   Occupational Health and Safety   Freedom of Information   Ecologically Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection   Advertising and Market Research   Discretionary Grants   Chapter 4 Financial Statements   Chapter 5 Appendices   A The Council for the Order of Australia and the Australian Bravery Decorations Council   B Australian Honours and Awards System: Functional Relationships   C Order of Australia Awards   D Australian Bravery Decorations   E Defence, Meritorious and Long Service Awards   F Staffing Overview   G Consultancy Contracts   H Freedom of Information   I Glossary and Abbreviations List   Chapter 6 Compliance Index