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Current registration authorities

Below is a complete listing of the registration authorities participating in the registry maintained by this site.

Registration Authority Details
Aged Care The Registration Authority responsible for facilitating the registration and maintenance of metadata within the Aged Care domain.
Centrelink The Registration Authority responsible for facilitating the registration and maintenance of metadata within the Centrelink domain, and making that metadata available to the community.
Child Support The Registration Authority responsible for facilitating the registration and maintenance of metadata within the Child Support domain, and making that metadata available to the community.
Corporate & Cross Government This Registration Authority is responsible for endorsing metadata relating to Services Australia's financial, security and legal services, HR support and workforce planning, and cross government services such as myGov.  
Department of Social Services - Datasets (for public use) The Department of Social Services (DSS) externally available data assets.  This Registration Authority contains preferred data standards that may be of use across all programs within the Department of Social Services (DSS) and the Australian Government.
Department of Social Services - Datasets (internal use only) The Department of Social Services (DSS) internally available data assets. This Registration Authority contains preferred data standards that may be of use across all programs within the Department of Social Services (DSS) and the Australian Government.
DSS Data Exchange The Department of Social Services (DSS) Data Exchange is a system for program performance reporting in funding agreements. The Data Exchange helps funding agencies and organisations work together to shift the focus of performance measurement from outputs to more meaningful information about service delivery outcomes.
Health & Aged Care (Corporate) The Registration Authority responsible for facilitating the registration and maintenance of metadata within the corporate domain.
Health (Commonwealth) The Registration Authority responsible for facilitating the registration and maintenance of metadata within the Commonwealth Health domain.
Medicare The Registration Authority responsible for facilitating the registration and maintenance of metadata within the Medicare domain, and making that metadata available to the community.
Services Australia The Registration Authority responsible for facilitating the registration and maintenance of preferred data standards that may be of use across all programs within Services Australia and the Australian Government.
Services Australia Privacy This Registration Authority is responsible for reviewing and approving Services Australia data assets that contain personal information. Data assets that contain personal information must be reviewed by the Privacy and Personal Information Release Branch, to ensure that records comply with personal information holdings requirements under Australian Privacy Principle (APP) 1.4.