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CHIEF MINISTER FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

Question No 147

Government Service - Credit Cards

MR CORNWELL - Asked the Treasurer upon notice on 19 May 1992. Further to the response to Question on Notice No.40 concerning credit cards in use in the ACT Administration:

(1) What is the breakdown of personnel, ie SES officers etc, using these 390 credit cards.

(2) What is the breakdown of the type of card ie petrol, general etc, in use in these 390 credit cards.

(3) what is the cash limit on these 390 credit cards.

MS FOLLETT - The answer to the members question is as follows:

(1) Of the 390 cards on issue as at March 1992,

5 were held by officers at SES level, 30 at Senior

Officer levels and the remainder at other employee

designated levels.

(2) The 390 cards on issue are general purpose Mastercards,

and their use is limited by financial delegation conditions

related to local functions imposed on individual cardholders,

and not necessarily limited by the nature of the goods.

These limitations are not able to be readily categorised.

All purchasing is required to accord with legislative requirements and associated guidelines.

(3) Cardholders are not permitted to draw cash.

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