SCHEDULE Section 3
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Subsection 58 (2)—
Omit the subsection, substitute the following subsection:
“(2) The Chief Executive of an administrative unit in respect of which a requirement under subsection (1) has been made shall include financial statements in respect of the operations of the administrative unit during a financial year in his or her annual report relating to those operations.”.
Subsection 58 (3)—
Omit “An administrative unit shall, before submitting the financial statements to the appropriate Minister under”, substitute “The Chief Executive of an administrative unit shall, before including financial statements in an annual report in accordance with”.
Subsection 58 (4)—
Omit the subsection.
Subsection 58 (6)—
Omit the subsection.
Section 79—
(a) Omit “a signed copy”, substitute “signed copies”.
(b) Omit “prepared”, substitute “prepared and the Chief Executive of that administrative unit”.
(c) Add at the end the following subsection:
“(2) A Chief Executive of an administrative unit who receives a report under subsection (1) shall include copies of the report and the unitary financial statement to which it relates in the next annual report of the Chief Executive relating to the operations of the administrative unit.”.
Subsection 93 (1)—
Omit the subsection, substitute the following subsections:
“(1) The authority shall include financial statements in respect of its operations during a financial year in the first annual report of the authority prepared after the end of that financial year.
“(1A) The financial statements shall be in such form as the Minister directs.”.
Subsection 93 (2)—
Omit “Before submitting financial statements to the appropriate Minister under subsection (1), the authority shall submit them”, substitute “The authority shall, before including financial statements in an annual report pursuant to subsection (1), submit the statements”.
Subsection 93 (3)—
Omit the subsection.
Subsection 97 (1)—
Omit the subsection, substitute the following subsections:
“(1) The authority shall include financial statements in respect of its operations during a financial year in the first annual report of the authority prepared after the end of that financial year.
“(1A) The financial statements shall be in such form as the Minister directs.”.
Subsection 97 (2)—
Omit “Before submitting financial statements to the appropriate Minister under subsection (1), the authority shall submit them”, substitute “The authority shall, before including financial statements in an annual report pursuant to subsection (1), submit the statements”.
Subsections 97 (3) and (4)—
Omit the subsections.
Omit the subsection.
Omit the subsection.
Section 56—
Repeal the section, substitute the following section:
“56. A report presented by the Board, or information provided by the Board, under section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 shall include—
(a) particulars of any direction under section 9 of this Act given by the Minister during the period to which the report or information relates; and
(b) a statement by the Board indicating how effect has been given to the direction.”.
Repeal the section.
Section 15—
Repeal the section, substitute the following section:
“15. A report presented by the Council, or information provided by the Council, under section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 shall include a description of childrens welfare in the Territory during the period to which the report or information relates.”.
Repeal the section.
Omit the subsection, substitute the following subsection:
“(8) A report presented by the Commissioner, or information provided by the Commissioner, under section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 shall include, where the Commissioner decided not to investigate a complaint during the period to which the report or information relates, particulars of the decision including the reasons for it.”.
Repeal the section.
Section 22—
Omit “any report to the Minister”, substitute “a report to the Minister under section 19 or 21”.
Repeal the section, substitute the following section:
“23. A report presented by the principal officer of an agency under section 7 or 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 , or information provided by the principal officer of an agency under section 8 of that Act, shall include—
(a) details of any request under section 18 of this Act received by the agency;
(b) details of any assistance provided by the agency in response to any such request;
(c) details of any investigation carried out by the Commissioner in respect of any activity of the agency;
(d) details of any recommendation made by the Commissioner following an investigation of the activities of the agency; and
(e) details of any action the agency has taken in respect of any such recommendation;
during the period to which the report or information relates.”.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the Division.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Paragraph 12 (4) (b)—
Omit “pursuant to subsection 34 (1)”, substitute “presented, or information provided, by him or her under section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 ”.
Subparagraph 12 (4) (b) (i)—
Insert “or information” after “report”.
Section 34—
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Subsection 14 (1)—
Omit the subsection.
Omit the subsection, substitute the following subsection:
“(6) A report presented by the Commissioner, or information provided by the Commissioner, under section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 shall include particulars of the operation of this section during the period to which the report or information relates.”.
Paragraphs 7 (3) (a) and (b)—
Omit the paragraphs, substitute the following paragraphs:
“(a) in a report to be presented by the agency, or information to be provided by the agency, under section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 ; or
(b) if the agency is not required to present such a report or provide such information—in the annual report to which the affairs of the agency relate.”.
Subsection 55 (3)—
Omit the subsection, substitute the following subsection:
“(2) A report presented by the Ombudsman, or information provided by the Ombudsman, under section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 —
(a) shall include a statement of the operations of the Ombudsman during the period to which the report or information relates with respect to complaints made to the Ombudsman, or investigations commenced or completed by the Ombudsman, concerning action taken by agencies in the exercise of powers or the performance of functions conferred by this Act; and
(b) may include—
(i) such observations as the Ombudsman considers appropriate to make concerning the operation of this Act during the period to which the report or information relates; and
(ii) such recommendations as the Ombudsman considers appropriate to make concerning ways in which public access to documents of agencies or to official documents of Ministers might be better secured.”.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Subsection 30A (1) (definition of “periodic report”)—
Add at the end “but does not include a report or information presented or provided pursuant to the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 ”.
Omit the subsection.
Repeal the section.
Omit the subsection.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section, substitute the following section:
“120. A report presented by the Director, or information provided by the Director, under section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 shall include—
(a) statistics in relation to persons who have a psychiatric illness; and
(b) details of any arrangements with the State of New South Wales in respect of such persons.”.
Omit the subsection, substitute the following subsection:
“(3) The Conservator shall include in a report presented by him or her, or information provided by him or her, under section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 a copy of any direction given to the Committee by the Minister during the period to which the report or information relates.”.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Omit the subsections.
Omit “(1) or”.
Subsection 33 (4)—
(a) Omit “made under this Act”, substitute “or information presented or provided under section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 ”.
(b) Add at the end “or information”.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Repeal the section.
Section 12—
Repeal the section, substitute the following section:
“12. A report presented by the Authority, or information provided by the Authority, under section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 shall set out any direction given to the Authority under subsection 10 (1) of this Act during the period to which the report or information relates.”.
Omit “and 46”, substitute “, 46 and 47”.
Repeal the section.
NOTE ABOUT SECTION HEADINGS
On the day on which section 3 of this Act commences, the headings to the following sections of the specified Acts are altered as set out in the following table:
Act | Section | Alteration |
Audit Act 1989 | 79 | Omit the heading, substitute the following heading: Reports to be given to relevant Minister and Chief Executive |
| 93 | Omit the heading, substitute the following heading: Annual report to include financial statements |
| 97 | Omit the heading, substitute the following heading: Annual report to include financial statements |
Fire Brigade (Administration) Act 1974 | 14 | Omit the heading, substitute the following heading: Commissioner to provide information |
21 | Omit the heading, substitute the following heading: Reports to the Legislative Assembly |
[Presentation speech made in Assembly on 22 June 1995]
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