(1) For the purposes of this section, a performance audit is an audit by the Auditor - General of a jurisdiction of the exercise or performance of the functions of the Administrator in relation to that jurisdiction to determine whether the Administrator is acting effectively, economically, efficiently and in compliance with all relevant laws.
(2) Before the Auditor - General of this jurisdiction conducts a performance audit, the Auditor - General must notify the Auditors - General of all other jurisdictions of his or her intention to conduct the proposed audit.
(3) Auditors - General who are conducting performance audits at the same time are to make arrangements to co - ordinate the conduct of those audits in relation to any requirements imposed on the Administrator.
(4) A performance audit is to be conducted by the Auditor - General of this jurisdiction in accordance with the Auditor - General Act 1997 .