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PUBLIC INTEREST DISCLOSURES ACT 1994 - SECT 31

Reports to Parliament by public authorities

31 Reports to Parliament by public authorities

(1) Each public authority must, within 4 months after the end of each reporting year, prepare an annual report on the public authority's obligations under this Act for submission to the Minister responsible for the public authority. A copy of the report is to be provided to the Ombudsman.
(2) An annual report under this section must be tabled in each House of Parliament by the relevant Minister as soon as practicable after it is prepared unless it is included in annual reporting information prepared for a reporting GSF agency under the Government Sector Finance Act 2018 or for a local authority under the Local Government Act 1993 .
(3) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to--
(a) the information to be included in annual reports, and
(b) the form in which annual reports are to be prepared.
(4) The regulations may exempt any specified public authority (or any specified class of public authorities) from the requirements of this section.
(5) In this section, a reference to the reporting year of a public authority is a reference to--
(a) the annual reporting period for the public authority under the Government Sector Finance Act 2018 , or
(b) if the public authority does not have an annual reporting period for the purposes of that Act, the year ending 30 June.



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