Royalties for the Regions Progress Report 2013-14

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Sector Mining
Country Australia
Year 2014
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Legislation and regulation, Open data, Revenue management, Revenue sharing, Sovereign wealth funds, Subnational governance
Document Type Report
RGI Sub-component Sovereign wealth funds
RGI Questions 2.2b: Are there specific rules governing the transfer of extractive resource revenues (i.e. are these rules distinct from those governing other types of transfers)?,
2.2c: Do rules specify that subnational governments of producing areas should receive a higher share of extractive resource revenues than those of non-producing areas?,
2.3.1a: Are there numeric rules governing the size of withdrawals from the sovereign wealth fund?,
2.3.1b: Do rules require that withdrawals and spending from the sovereign wealth fund pass through the national budget?,
2.3.4c: Does the sovereign wealth fund's most recent publicly available annual financial report specify the fund'sĀ asset allocation by asset class?,
2.3.6c: From 2015 onwards, has the legislature reviewed the sovereign wealth fund's annual financial reports?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring? Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice Law and
Practice (Both)
Publisher Western Australia Government
Author Department of Regional Development
Source or API link http://www.drd.wa.gov.au/Publications/Documents/Royalties_for_Regions_Progress_report_%202013-14.pdf
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute