Tasmanian Consolidated Acts Tasmanian Consolidated Acts
(1) The Treasurer is to publish in the Gazette a report ( "the half-yearly report" ) by 15 February each year for the 6 months ended the previous 31 December.
(2) The half-yearly report is to contain in respect of the major Government Finance Statistics statements disclosed in the budget papers –
(a) original estimates disclosed in the budget papers for the current financial year; and
(b) revised estimates for the current financial year; and
(c) results for the 6 months ended the previous 31 December.
(3) The half-yearly report is to contain in respect of the major Consolidated Fund statements disclosed in the budget papers –
(a) original estimates disclosed in the budget papers for the current financial year; and
(b) revised estimates for the current financial year; and
(c) results for the 6 months ended the previous 31 December.
(4) The half-yearly report is to contain an explanation of any significant variation from the original estimates disclosed in the budget papers and the revised estimates for the current financial year.
(4A) The half-yearly report is to contain an assessment of the Government's fiscal performance against its current fiscal strategy statement, within the meaning of the Charter of Budget Responsibility Act 2007.
(5) The Treasurer is to publish in the Gazette a report ( "the preliminary outcomes report" ) by 15 August each year for the previous financial year.
(6) The preliminary outcomes report is to contain in respect of the major Government Finance Statistics statements disclosed in the budget papers –
(a) original estimates disclosed in the budget papers for the previous financial year; and
(b) results for the previous financial year.
(7) The preliminary outcomes report is to contain in respect of the major Consolidated Fund statements disclosed in the budget papers –
(a) original estimates disclosed in the budget papers for the previous financial year; and
(b) results for the previous financial year.
(8) The Treasurer may include in a half-yearly report or a preliminary outcomes report, in such form or manner as the Treasurer may determine, any other financial or statistical report.