New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHARTER OF BUDGET HONESTY (ELECTION PROMISES COSTING) ACT 2006

- As at 21 November 2006
- Act 89 of 2006

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Notes

   PART 2 - REQUESTS FOR TREASURY COSTING OF ELECTION PROMISES

   5.      Request for costing by Premier or Leader of the Opposition
   6.      Period during which costings may be requested
   7.      Requirements relating to the making of costing requests
   8.      Withdrawal of costing request

   PART 3 - TREASURY COSTING OF ELECTION PROMISES

   9.      Treasury costing of individual policies
   10.     Public release of Treasury costings by Premier or Leader of the Opposition
   11.     Public release of Treasury costings by Secretary of the Treasury
   12.     Budget impact statements for all costed policies

   PART 4 - MISCELLANEOUS

   13.     Pre-election statement of uncommitted State funds
   14.     Confidentiality of information or documents relating to Treasury costing of election promises
   15.     Treasury guidelines
   16.     Revision of costings and statements to correct any errors
   17.     Regulations
   18.     Consequential repeal of section 61A of Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 No 152