Forest and Wood Products Australia Limited (FWPA) is a not-for-profit company that provides national, integrated research and development services to the Australian forest and wood products industry. FWPA are committed to helping the forest and wood products industry to be collaborative, innovative, sustainable and competitive against other industries and products available in the marketplace.
The body was declared to be a recipient body for the purposes of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Disbursement Act 2024 on 1 January 2025. FWPA is paid amounts equal to industry levies imposed and collected under law and matching funds from the Commonwealth under that Act and FWPA has entered into a statutory funding agreement with the Commonwealth under that Act which relates to its receipt, management and application of funds paid to it.
Further information
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Type of Body
K. Structures linked to the Australian Government through statutory contracts, agreements and delegations
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Primary Industries Levies and Charges Disbursement Act 2024, subsection 39(1); Primary Industries Levies and Charges Disbursement (List of Declared Recipient Bodies) Instrument 2024, item 3 of the table in subsection 5(2); Primary Industries Levies and Ch
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
Yes, but not tabled
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Classification
D. Other governance relationship
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Auditor
Other
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Auditor Other
Crowe Horwath
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
Suite 6.03, Level 6, 36 Wellington Street
Collingwood VIC 3066
Australia
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