15.05.2014 Views

Broome Port Authority - Parliament of Western Australia

Broome Port Authority - Parliament of Western Australia

Broome Port Authority - Parliament of Western Australia

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

The State Records Act 2000<br />

BrPA has a registered Recordkeeping Plan - RKP 2008020. The compliance <strong>of</strong> Operations and<br />

Finance sections with recordkeeping standards has been reviewed throughout the year. One<br />

Administration staff participated in extensive records management training including Keyword<br />

Classification, Records Disposal and Records Management Basics provided by Integrated Records<br />

and Information Solutions (IRIS).<br />

Disposal <strong>of</strong> records is an ongoing process in accordance with the State Records Office approved<br />

‘General Disposal Authorities’.<br />

Freedom <strong>of</strong> Information<br />

The Freedom <strong>of</strong> Information Act 1992 applies. <strong>Broome</strong> <strong>Port</strong> has an Information Statement which<br />

details relevant legislation, methods for community/customer interaction, the structure <strong>of</strong><br />

management and decision making functions and the public library records that are maintained by<br />

BrPA. The Information Statement explains how to lodge a Freedom <strong>of</strong> Information request and lists<br />

associated charges, and a copy <strong>of</strong> the document is available at the BrPA’s <strong>of</strong>fices and the website -<br />

www.broomeport.wa.gov.au.<br />

There was been one application made under this Act during the financial year 2010 – 2011 which<br />

will be processed outside <strong>of</strong> the FoI process due to agreement between the applicant and BrPA.<br />

The Electoral Act 1907 – section 175ZE<br />

Table 2 - Advertising Expenses 2010/11 (includes staff recruitment).<br />

Advertising Agencies Detail Amount<br />

<strong>Broome</strong> Advertiser Sale/Tender $30.45<br />

Recruitment $931.82<br />

WA Newspapers Recruitment $2,244.32<br />

CareerOne Recruitment $260.00<br />

Lloyds List Recruitment $688.80<br />

The Employment Office Pty Ltd Recruitment $3,129.50<br />

Media Advertising organisations<br />

Showcase Publications Pty Ltd Marketing <strong>Port</strong> Services $8,125.00<br />

North West Expo Marketing <strong>Port</strong> Services $500.00<br />

APEA Conference Marketing <strong>Port</strong> Services $636.36<br />

Risk Management<br />

Total $16,546.25<br />

Senior management assists the Board in identifying specific sources <strong>of</strong> risk and in establishing<br />

controls to mitigate these risks. Risk management is a standing agenda item at Manager’s<br />

meetings.<br />

Risk management is ingrained within <strong>Port</strong> decision making functions, from a wharf operations<br />

perspective through to contractual arrangements and Board decisions, and the Board members<br />

have a dedicated Audit and Risk Committee.<br />

Page 11 <strong>of</strong> 79

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!