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The Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport was an Australian government department. It was formed in December 2011, absorbing the former Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government along with Arts and Sport functions from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. The department was abolished in September 2013 with its functions moved to other Australian Government departments. ==Scope== Information about the department's functions and/or government funding allocation could be found in the Administrative Arrangements Orders, the annual Portfolio Budget Statements, in the Department's annual reports and on the departmental website. According to the Administrative Arrangements Order (AAO) made on 14 December 2011, the Department dealt with:〔 * Administration of the Jervis Bay Territory, the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the Territory of Christmas Island, the Coral Sea Islands Territory, the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands, and of Commonwealth responsibilities on Norfolk Island * Constitutional development of the Northern Territory * Constitutional development of the Australian Capital Territory * Delivery of regional and rural specific services * Planning and land management in the Australian Capital Territory * Regional development * Matters relating to local government * Regional Australia policy and co-ordination * Support for ministers and parliamentary secretaries with regional responsibilities * Cultural affairs, including movable cultural heritage and support for the arts * Sport and recreation * Management of government records * Old Parliament House Subsequent AAOs issued on 9 February 2012 and 16 May 2013 omitted mention of 'Old Parliament House' and 'Support for ministers and parliamentary secretaries with regional responsibilities'. The February 2012 and May 2013 AAOs also replaced the words 'delivery of regional and rural specific services' with 'delivery of regional and territory specific services and programs' and the words 'regional Australia policy and co-ordination' with 'regional policy and co-ordination'.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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