Our enabling legislation
The AIHW was established in 1987 by the Australian Institute of Health Act 1987. Welfare functions were added in 1992 and our legislation was renamed the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Act 1987 (AIHW Act).
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https://www.transparency.gov.au/annual-reports/australian-institute-health-and-welfare/reporting-year/2018-2019-7