References (AEC Annual Report 2008–09)
Updated: 17 December 2010
Abbreviation and acronyms
| AAT | Administrative Appeals Tribunal |
| AEC | Australian Electoral Commission |
| AEO | Australian Electoral Officer |
| ANAO | Australian National Audit Office |
| APS | Australian Public Service |
| APSC | Australian Public Service Commission |
| AWA | Australian Workplace Agreement |
| BRIDGE | Building Resources in Democracy, Governance and Elections |
| CDR | Court of Disputed Returns |
| CRU | Continuous Roll Update |
| EEC | Electoral Education Centre |
| Electoral Act | Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 |
| EMG | Executive Management Group |
| EPBC Act | Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 |
| ESD | environmentally sustainable development |
| FOI Act | Freedom of Information Act 1982 |
| GENESIS | general enrolment, elections support and information system |
| GST | goods and services tax |
| Hon., the | the Honourable (a title accorded to certain senior Commonwealth office holders) |
| HRSD | Human Resources Strategy and Development Section |
| ICT | information and communication technology |
| ILS | Australian Public Service Commission's Integrated Leadership System |
| JSCEM | Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters |
| LGA | Local Government Area |
| MP | Member of Parliament |
| NACARAS | North and Central Australian Remote Area Strategy |
| OHS | occupational health and safety |
| OHS Act | Occupational Health and Safety Act 1991 |
| PIANZEA | Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand Electoral Administrators' Network |
| PMP | Performance Management Program |
| Privacy Act | Privacy Act 1988 |
| PSM | Public Service Medal |
| QC | Queen's Counsel |
| SCVP | School and Community Visits Program |
| SES | Senior Executive Service |
| STAE | East Timor's Technical Secretariat for Electoral Administration, known in Portuguese as Secretariado Técnico de Administração Eleitoral |
| WAEC | Western Australian Electoral Commission |
| YES | Youth Electoral Study |
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