New South Wales Consolidated Acts

GOVERNMENT SECTOR FINANCE ACT 2018 - SECT 7.15

7.15 Monthly statements

(1) The Treasurer is to release publicly a statement for the General Government Sector (a
"monthly statement" ) for each month of an annual reporting period for the NSW Government.

(2) A monthly statement is to contain the primary financial statements for the General Government Sector.

(3) The Treasurer may include any other matters in a monthly statement that the Treasurer may determine.

(4) A monthly statement is to be released by the end of the month following the month to which the statement relates.

(5) However, the Treasurer may decide to delay the release of a monthly statement if the month ends at or near the time when any of the following is required--

(a) the presentation of the Budget,

(b) the release of a half-yearly review,

(c) the presentation of Consolidated State Financial Statements.

(6) Unless the Treasurer determines differently, a monthly statement is to be presented in a way that is consistent and allows comparison with the preceding Budget.

(7) In this section--

"primary financial statements" for the General Government Sector means--

(a) a statement of the financial position of the sector, and

(b) an operating statement for the sector, and

(c) a cash flow statement for the sector.