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GOVERNMENT SECTOR AUDIT ACT 1983 - As at 20 January 2023 - Act 152 of 1983

- As at 20 January 2023 - Act 152 of 1983

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Name of Act
  • 2 Commencement
  • 3 Principal objects of Act
  • 4 Definitions
  • 4A Relationship with Corporations legislation

PART 2 - (Repealed)

None

PART 3 - AUDIT

Division 1 - The Auditor-General

  • 27B The Auditor-General
  • 28 Appointment etc
  • 28A Veto of proposed appointment of Auditor-General
  • 29 Declaration of office
  • 30 Deputy Auditor-General
  • 31 Auditor-General shall communicate with Treasurer
  • 32 Search in public books
  • 33 Auditor-General may obtain opinion of law officer

Division 1A - The Audit Office

Division 2 - Audit--generally

  • 33H Definitions
  • 34 Reports on audits and audit-related functions for purposes of Government Sector Finance Act 2018
  • 35 Inspection, examination and audit of accounts and records of auditable entities
  • 36 Access to documents and information
  • 36A Disclosure of confidential information
  • 37 Access to banking information about auditable entities
  • 38 Secrecy

Division 2A - Performance audits of activities

Division 2B - Modern slavery audit

Division 3 - (Repealed)

None

Division 4 - Particular audits of prescribed entities

  • 44 Application and interpretation
  • 45 Particular audit

Division 4A - (Repealed)

None

Division 5 - Audit and review of the Audit Office

Division 6 - Auditor-General's annual report etc

Division 7 - Protected disclosures to Auditor-General

PART 4 - THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE

PART 4A - (Repealed)

None

PART 5 - MISCELLANEOUS

  • 59 Form of books, records etc
  • 59A-62. (Repealed)
  • 63 Nature of proceedings for offences
  • 63A, 63B. (Repealed)
  • 63C Documents presented to Clerk of House of Parliament
  • 63D Personal liability
  • 63E Delegation of Treasurer's functions
  • 63F. (Repealed)
  • 63G Oversight of electricity industry restructuring
  • 64 Regulations
  • 65 Savings, transitional and other provisions

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