New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC FINANCE AND AUDIT ACT 1983 - SECT 37

37 Access to records of bank, building society or credit union

Where an account for the banking of money (whether public money or other money) of an authority is kept with a bank, building society or credit union, the bank, building society or credit union concerned or a person in charge of the account shall, whenever requested to do so by the Auditor-General, an auditor or a person authorised by the Auditor-General:

(a) furnish to the Auditor-General, auditor or authorised person, in accordance with the request, a statement of the account or a certificate as to the balance of the account, and

(b) produce to the Auditor-General, auditor or authorised person any book, account, record or document relating to the authority and under the custody or control of the bank, building society or credit union or person in charge.