South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Each
public sector agency must, once in each year, present a report on the agency's
operations to the relevant Minister in accordance with this Division.
(2) Subject to this
section, the report must be related to a financial year and must be presented
within three months after the end of the financial year to which it relates.
(3) If a
public sector agency is under some other statutory obligation to make an
annual report to the relevant Minister—
(a) the
report required by this section may be incorporated with that other report;
and
(b) the
period to which the report relates must be the same as for that other report;
and
(c) the
report must be presented within three months after the end of the reporting
period referred to above.
(4) A Minister must,
within 12 sitting days after receipt of a report under this section, cause
copies of the report to be laid before each House of Parliament.
(5) The copy of the
report to be laid before Parliament must set out in a prominent position the
date on which it was presented to the relevant Minister and if a report is
presented to the relevant Minister after the end of the period allowed under
this section, the report must be accompanied by a written statement of the
reasons for the delay and the statement must be laid before each House of
Parliament together with the report.