New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC FINANCE AND AUDIT ACT 1983 - SECT 42

42 Application for extension

(1) A statutory body may, at any time within the period of 6 weeks after the end of the financial year of the body, apply to the Treasurer for an extension of the period within which it is required to comply with section 41A.

(2) An application under subsection (1) shall include detailed reasons and other relevant information in support of the application.

(3) The Treasurer may, after consultation with the appropriate Minister and the Auditor-General, extend a period within which a statutory body is required to comply with section 41A or any requirement of that section.

(4) Where, in relation to a statutory body, the Treasurer extends a period within which a statutory body is required to comply with section 41A or any requirement of that section, the body shall comply with section 41A or the requirement, as the case may require, within the extended period.