Procurement Act 2020 (WA)

Western Australia Procurement Act 2020 Western Australia Procurement Act 2020 Contents Part 1 — Preliminary 1. Short title 1 2. Commencement 1 3. Objects of Act 1 4. Terms used 1 5. State agencies 1 6. Authorised bodies 1 7. Act binds Crown 1 Part 2 — Application of Act 8. Procurement to which Act applies 1 9. Procurement to which Act does not apply 1 10. Procurement powers of State agencies to which Act applies 1 11. Relationship to other written laws relating to procurement 1 Part 3 — Procurement functions of Minister and Department CEO 12. Functional leadership for procurement by State agencies 1 13. Functions of Minister 1 14. Functions of Department CEO 1 15. Delegation by Minister 1 16. Delegation by Department CEO 1 17. Reallocation of investigative and audit functions of Department CEO 1 18. Corporate agency for performance of Department CEO's functions: Procurement Executive Body 1 19. Execution of documents by Procurement Executive Body 1 20. Power of Department CEO to borrow money 1 Part 4 — Procurement directions 21. General procurement directions 1 22. Agency specific procurement directions 1 23. Provisions relating to procurement directions 1 24. Compliance with procurement directions 1 Part 5 — Coordination of procurement arrangements 25. Common use contractual arrangements 1 26. Cooperative arrangements: use of procurement arrangements with suppliers established by others 1 27. Cooperative arrangements: procurement on behalf of others 1 Part 6 — Investigation and audit 28. Investigation and audit of procurement 1 29. Supplier complaints about procurement 1 30. State agencies to provide Department CEO with information and assistance 1 31. Regulatory action following investigation or audit or judicial or investigative proceedings 1 Part 7 — Debarment of suppliers 32. Terms used 1 33. Regulations relating to debarment of suppliers 1 34. Review by SAT of decisions under this Part 1 35. Termination of contracts with debarred suppliers 1 36. Miscellaneous provisions relating to debarment of suppliers 1 Part 8 — Miscellaneous 37. Functions conferred or imposed on departments 1 38. Regulations 1 39. Review of Act 1 Part 9 — Repeal and transitional provisions 40. Terms used 1 41. Act repealed 1 42. Regulations repealed 1 43. Abolition of State Supply Commission 1 44. Transfer of assets, rights and liabilities of State Supply Commission 1 45. Registration of documents 1 46. State Supply Commission to complete necessary transactions 1 47. Exemption from State tax 1 48. Operating accounts of State Supply Commission 1 49. Completion of things done 1 50. Continuing effect of things done 1 51. Agreements, instruments, proceedings and remedies generally 1 52. Transitional regulations 1 53. Effect on other instruments, rights and obligations 1 54. Interpretation Act 1984 not affected 1 Part 10 — Consequential amendments to other Acts Division 1 — Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 amended 55. Act amended 1 56. Schedule V Part 3 amended 1 Division 2 — Disability Services Act 1993 amended 57. Act amended 1 58. Section 12A amended 1 59. Section 26A amended 1 60. Section 26B amended 1 Division 3 — Financial Management Act 2006 amended 61. Act amended 1 62. Schedule 1 amended 1 Division 4 — Health Services Act 2016 amended 63. Act amended 1 64. Section 20 amended 1 65. Section 34 amended 1 Division 5 — Public Sector Management Act 1994 amended 66. Act amended 1 67. Schedule 2 amended 1 Division 6 — Vocational Education and Training Act 1996 amended 68. Act amended 1 69. Section 9 amended 1 70. Section 37 amended 1 Division 7 — Western Australian Jobs Act 2017 amended 71. Act amended 1 72. Section 3 amended 1 73. Section 9 amended 1 Notes Compilation table 1 Defined terms Western Australia Procurement Act 2020 An Act to modernise the processes for Government procurement of goods, services and works.