Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Energy Safe Victoria Act 2005 - SECT 31

Reports

31. Reports



(1) Energy Safe Victoria must submit a copy of its final report on an inquiry
to the Minister.

(2) If, in the opinion of Energy Safe Victoria, a final report will contain
confidential or commercially-sensitive information, Energy Safe Victoria must
divide the report into-

   (a)  a document containing the confidential or commercially-sensitive
        information; and

   (b)  another document containing the rest of the report.

(3) If Energy Safe Victoria submits a final report to the Minister in the form
required by subsection (2), a reference to the final report in subsections
(4), (5) and (6) is to be read as a reference to the document described in
subsection (2)(b).

(4) The Minister must cause a copy of the final report to be laid before each
House of the Parliament within 7 sitting days of the House after receiving the
final report.

(5) The Minister must, after the final report has been laid before each House
of the Parliament, or if the Parliament is not sitting, within 30 days after
receiving a final report, ensure that a copy of the final report is available
for public inspection.

(6) After the Minister has made a final report publicly available,
Energy Safe Victoria must ensure that copies are made publicly available.