Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts

Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts (DCITA)
Department overview
Formed21 October 1998[1]
Preceding Department
Dissolved3 December 2007[1]
Superseding Department
JurisdictionCommonwealth of Australia
Ministers responsible
Department executives
Websitedcita.gov.au

The Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts (DCITA) was an Australian government department that existed between October 1998 and December 2007. The Department was closed on 3 December 2007 and its authority was transferred to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.[3]

  1. ^ a b CA 8611: Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Central Office, National Archives of Australia, retrieved 5 December 2013
  2. ^ Scott, Patricia, "Chapter 12: Our custodial role for the quality of advisory relations at the centre of government", in Wanna, John; Vincent, Sam; Podger, Andrew (eds.), With the Benefit of Hindsight: Valedictory Reflections from Departmental Secretaries 2004-11, pp. 117–123
  3. ^ "Corporate Plan 2011-13". About us. Commonwealth of Australia. 3 October 2013. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2013.