(1) This section
applies if the Department CEO is satisfied that a State agency has not
complied with this Act following —
(a) an
investigation or audit under this Part; or
(b) the
proceedings of any court, tribunal or investigative body.
(2) The Department CEO
may take any one or more of the following actions —
(a) give
the State agency written notice of its failure to comply with this Act,
detailing the measures required for compliance and the period within which
those measures are required to be taken;
(b)
publish in the annual report of the accountable authority of the Department
under the Financial Management Act 2006 Part 5 the name of the State agency
and the manner in which the State agency has failed to comply with this Act;
(c) take
action available to the Department CEO under this Act (or recommend that the
Minister take action available to the Minister) to —
(i)
further regulate the procurement activities of the State
agency; or
(ii)
require any of those procurement activities to be
undertaken by the Department CEO or other person or body on behalf of the
State agency;
(d)
refer the matter (and information about the matter) to a relevant body or
officer.
(3) This section does
not limit —
(a)
action that may be taken under this Act or any other written law for any
non-compliance; or
(b) the
preparation or publication of any report on compliance or non-compliance by
the Department CEO under this Act or any other written law.