Previous - Contents - Next

Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003

6: Structures and administration

134   Annual report




    134 Annual report

  (1)  As soon as practicable after the end of each financial year, each
authority must deliver to the Minister a report on the operation of the
authority during that financial year, and every report to the Minister must
include the audited financial statements of the authority for that financial
year.

  (2)  In subsection (1), financial year, in relation to an authority, means a
period ending in each calendar year on a balance date
adopted by the authority.

  (3)  An authority that is established by this Act need not adopt a balance
date in the calendar year in which it is established as long as its first
balance
date is not later than 15 months after the date on which it is
established.

  (4)  Within 16 sitting days of receiving the annual report from an authority,
the Minister must present a copy of the report to the House of
Representatives.

Previous - Contents - Next