Government Procurement Act 2001
- Number
- A2001-28
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
Notes
- Uncommenced expiry of provisions.
- Proposed amendments by Statute Law Amendment Bill 2025[4].
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 July 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R36 | 9 July 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-18[5] |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Minister for Finance - Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 July 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R36 | 9 July 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-18[5] |
| 1 July 2024 - 8 July 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R35 | 1 July 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2024-2[27] |
| 27 November 2023 - 30 June 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R34 | 27 November 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-36[28] |
| 6 April 2022 - 26 November 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R33 | 6 April 2022 | Republication for amendments by A2022-4[29] |
| 1 March 2022 - 5 April 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R32 | 1 March 2022 | Republication for amendments by A2022-1[30] |
| 16 July 2021 - 28 February 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R31 | 16 July 2021 | Republication for expiry of transitional provisions (pt 11) |
| 7 November 2019 - 15 July 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R30 | 7 November 2019 | Republication for amendments by A2018-41[31] |
| 1 July 2019 - 6 November 2019 | HTMLPDFWord | R29 | 1 July 2019 | Republication for amendments by A2018-52[32] as amended by A2019-18[33] |
| 15 January 2019 - 30 June 2019 | HTMLPDFWord | R28 | 15 January 2019 | Republication for amendments by A2018-41[31] |
| 1 July 2018 - 14 January 2019 | HTMLPDFWord | R27 | 1 July 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2017-40[34] |
| 1 January 2018 - 30 June 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R26 | 1 January 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2016-55[35] as amended by A2017-14[36] |
| 1 July 2017 - 31 December 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R25 | 1 July 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2015-14[37] |
| 1 September 2016 - 30 June 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R24 | 1 September 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-52[38] |
| 1 July 2016 - 31 August 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R23 | 1 July 2016 | Republication for updated commencement by CN2016-12[39] |
| 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R22 | 1 July 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-14[37] |
| 3 June 2015 - 30 June 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R21 | 3 June 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-16[40] |
| 19 November 2014 - 2 June 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R20 | 19 November 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2014-44[41] |
| 17 November 2014 - 18 November 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R19 | 17 November 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2014-49[42] |
| 1 July 2014 - 16 November 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R18 | 1 July 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2013-41[43] |
| 1 July 2012 - 30 June 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R17 | 1 July 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2012-26[44] |
| 5 April 2012 - 30 June 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R16 | 5 April 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2012-11[45] |
| 1 July 2011 - 4 April 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R15 | 1 July 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-22[46] |
| 1 January 2011 - 30 June 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R14 | 1 January 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2010-54[47] |
| 17 December 2009 - 31 December 2010 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 17 December 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-49[48] |
| 2 October 2008 - 16 December 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 2 October 2008 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 26 August 2008 - 1 October 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R11 | 26 August 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-28[49] |
| 2 October 2007 - 25 August 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 2 October 2007 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 1 October 2007 - 1 October 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 1 October 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-11[50] |
| 1 January 2007 - 30 September 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 1 January 2007 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 23 February 2005 - 31 December 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 23 February 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-1[51] |
| 10 January 2005 - 22 February 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 10 January 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2004-60[52] |
| 2 July 2004 - 9 January 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 2 July 2004 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 13 April 2004 - 1 July 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 13 April 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-9[53] |
| 1 July 2003 - 12 April 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R3* | 1 July 2003 | Republication for amendments by A2003-22[54] |
| 17 September 2002 - 30 June 2003 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 10 October 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2002-30[55] |
| 24 May 2001 - 16 September 2002 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 | 12 September 2001 | Republication for new Act |
| 24 May 2001 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 24 May 2001 |
Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Government Procurement Bill 2001[56].
Notification statement
The Government Procurement Act 2001 was notified in the Gazette on 24 May 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 21).
(Parliamentary Counsel)
Act as notified
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| all provisions | 24 May 2001 | s 2 |
Expiries
| Provision | Expiry date | Expiry method |
|---|---|---|
| pt 12 | commences 1 July 2026 | s 107 |
| pt 11 | 15 July 2021 (midnight) | s 104 |
| s 101 | 1 October 2008 (midnight) | s 101 (4) |
| s 100 | 1 October 2007 (midnight) | s 100 (5) |
| s 53 | 31 December 2006 (midnight) | s 53 (3) |
| pt 6 | 1 July 2004 (midnight) | s 59 |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
| Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2025-18[5] | Workplace Legislation Amendment Act 2025 | pt 2 | 9 July 2025 |
| A2024-2[27] | Government Procurement Amendment Act 2024 | pt 2 | 1 July 2024 |
| A2023-36[28] | Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 | sch 1 pt 1.32 | 27 November 2023 |
| A2022-4[57] | Legislation (Legislative Assembly Committees) Amendment Act 2022 | sch 1 pt 1.11 | 6 April 2022 |
| A2022-1[30] | Government Procurement Amendment Act 2022 | pt 2 | 1 March 2022 |
| A2018-41[31] | Government Procurement (Secure Local Jobs) Amendment Act 2018 | sch 1 | 7 November 2019 |
| A2018-52[32] | Integrity Commission Act 2018 | sch 1 pt 1.12 | 1 July 2019 |
| A2018-41[31] | Government Procurement (Secure Local Jobs) Amendment Act 2018 | ss 4-9 | 15 January 2019 |
| A2017-40[58] | Government Procurement (Financial Integrity) Amendment Act 2017 | s 4 | 1 July 2018 |
| A2016-55[59] | Freedom of Information Act 2016 | sch 4 pt 4.12 | 1 January 2018 |
| A2015-14[60] | Government Procurement (Transparency in Spending) Amendment Act 2015 | s 4, so far as it inserts s 42C (1) (e) | 1 July 2017 |
| A2016-52[61] | Public Sector Management Amendment Act 2016 | sch 1 pt 1.32 | 1 September 2016 |
| A2015-14[60] | Government Procurement (Transparency in Spending) Amendment Act 2015 | s 4 (except so far as it inserts s 42C (1) (e)), s 5 | 1 July 2015 |
| A2015-16[62] | Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Amendment Act 2015 | sch 1 pt 1.14 | 3 June 2015 |
| A2014-44[63] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2014 (No 2) | sch 3 pt 3.5 | 19 November 2014 |
| A2014-49[64] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2014 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.7 | 17 November 2014 |
| A2013-41[65] | Officers of the Assembly Legislation Amendment Act 2013 | sch 1 pt 1.3 | 1 July 2014 |
| A2012-26[66] | Legislative Assembly (Office of the Legislative Assembly) Act 2012 | sch 1 pt 1.4 | 1 July 2012 |
| A2012-11[67] | Government Procurement Amendment Act 2012 | ss 4-13 | 5 April 2012 |
| A2011-22[68] | Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011 | sch 1 pt 1.73 | 1 July 2011 |
| A2010-54[69] | Fair Trading (Australian Consumer Law) Amendment Act 2010 | sch 3 pt 3.10 | 1 January 2011 |
| A2009-49[70] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) | sch 3 pt 3.34 | 17 December 2009 |
| A2008-28[71] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2008 | sch 1 pt 1.3 | 26 August 2008 |
| A2007-11[72] | Government Procurement Amendment Act 2007 | ss 4-43 | 1 October 2007 |
| A2005-1[73] | Government Procurement Amendment Act 2005 | s 4, s 5 | 23 February 2005 |
| A2004-60[74] | Court Procedures (Consequential Amendments) Act 2004 | sch 1 pt 1.27 | 10 January 2005 |
| A2004-9[75] | Annual Reports Legislation Amendment Act 2004 | sch 1 pt 1.17 | 13 April 2004 |
| A2003-22[76] | Government Procurement Amendment Act 2003 | ss 4-9 | 1 July 2003 |
| A2002-30[77] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2002 | sch 3 pt 3.33 | 17 September 2002 |