The Australian Government Publishing Service and its role in Commonwealth printing and publishing, 1964-1978 : Joint Committee on Publications sixth special report, November 1978

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THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING SERVICE AND ITS ROLE IN COMMONWEALTH PRINTING AND PUBLISHING 1964-1978 Joint Committee on Publications Sixth Special Report November 1978 1
THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING SERVICE AND ITS ROLE IN COMMONWEALTH PRINTING AND PUBLISHING 1964-1978 (SIXTH SPECIAL REPORT) 3
CONTENTS 9
CONCLUSIONS AND FINDINGS 13
RECOMMENDATIONS 18
PART I—INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1-BACKGROUND 28
CHAPTER 2—THE JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE ON PARLIAMENTARY AND GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS, AND ITS PRINCIPAL RECOMMENDATIONS ON COMMONWEALTH PUBLISHING 32
CHAPTER 3-COMMONWEALTH PUBLISHING 1964-1970 34
CHAPTER 4-COMMONWEALTH PUBLISHING 1970-1978 35
PART II-THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING SERVICE CHAPTER 5-ADMINISTRATION 40
PART III-COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE CHAPTER 6-ORIGINS, FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 44
CHAPTER 7—FINANCIAL OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE OF THE COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 47
CHAPTER 8—FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS 56
CHAPTER 9-IN-HOUSE PRINTING 59
PART IV PUBLISHING BRANCH, AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING SERVICE CHAPTER 10—THE ERWIN CONCEPT 62
CHAPTER 11-CLIENT SERVICE AND PRINT PROCUREMENT 65
CHAPTER 12-PUBLISHING STANDARDS AND DESIGN 69
CHAPTER 13-SALES AND DISTRIBUTION 72
CHAPTER 14-MANAGEMENT SERVICES 95
PART V-THE ROLE OF DEPARTMENTS AND STATUTORY AUTHORITIES CHAPTER 15-RESPONSIBILITIES IN PRINTING AND PUBLISHING 97
PART VI—OVERSIGHT AND THE PRINTING AND PUBLISHING RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 16-RESPONSIBILITIES OF COMMONWEALTH PRINTING AND PUBLISHING AGENTS 98
CHAPTER 17—THE BOARD OF REVIEW 100
CHAPTER 18—THE CHARTER OF RESPONSIBILITIES BETWEEN COMMONWEALTH PRINTING AND PUBLISHING AGENTS 102
PART VII-OTHER MATTERS CHAPTER 19-AWARENESS OF COMMONWEALTH PUBLISHING PROGRAM 106
CHAPTER 20-COPYRIGHT LAW 108
CHAPTER 21-INFORMATION RETRIEVAL 109
CHAPTER 22—THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON PUBLICATIONS 110
Appendix I LIST OF SUBMISSIONS 111
Appendix II LIST OF WITNESSES 114
Appendix III RELEVANT RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE REPORT OF THE JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE ON PARLIAMENTARY AND GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS (ERWIN COMMITTEE REPORT) 116
Appendix IV AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURAL VARIATIONS 1969-1977 119
Appendix V STAFF, AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING SERVICE 1970-1978 120
Appendix VI PRINTING WORK HANDLED BY THE AGPS 1971-72 to 1977-78 121
Appendix VII SURVEY OF DEPARTMENTAL STAFF (INCLUDING AGPS) INVOLVED IN THE PRODUCTION OF GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS, 1978 122

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