Performance Information for Appropriations Vote Serious Fraud
MINISTER(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROPRIATIONS: Minister of Police (M51)
ADMINISTERING DEPARTMENT: Serious Fraud Office
MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE: Minister of Police
Part 1 - Summary of the Vote
Part 1.1 - Overview of the Vote
The Minister of Police is responsible for appropriations in the Vote for the 2012/13 financial year covering the following:
- a total of $10 million for detecting, investigating and prosecuting cases of serious financial crime by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), and includes activities directed at making the commission of financial crimes more difficult, and the detection and prosecution more effective
- a total of $250,000 for the provision of advice by the Serious Fraud Office (including research and contributions to policy advice by other agencies) to support decision-making by Ministers on government policy matters relating to financial crime, and
- a total of $150,000 on the purchase or development of assets by, and for the use of the Serious Fraud Office.
Details of these appropriations are set out in Parts 2-6 below.

