Statutory Rules 1981 No. 259¹

Audit Regulations² (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Audit Act 1901.

Dated 3 September 1981.

ZELMAN COWEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Finance

1. After regulation 2 of the Audit Regulations the following regulation is inserted:

Application of Division 2 of Part XI of Act to Building and Construction Industry Long Service Leave Board (A.C.T.)

“2a. (1) It is hereby declared that the Building and Construction Industry Long Service Leave Board established by the Long Service Leave (Building and Construction Industry) Ordinance 1981 of the Australian Capital Territory (in this regulation referred to as ‘the Board’) is a public authority to which Division 2 of Part XI of the Act applies.

“(2) Division 2 of Part XI of the Act applies to the Board subject to the modifications set out in Schedule 1.”.

Authorities and bodies to which section 70ba of Act applies

2. Regulation 3 of the Audit Regulations is amended by omitting “the Schedule” and substituting “Schedule 2”.

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Schedule 1

3. After regulation 3 of the Audit Regulations the following Schedule is inserted:

“SCHEDULE 1                              Sub-regulation 2a (2)

MODIFICATIONS OF DIVISION 2 OF PART XI OF THE AUDIT ACT 1901—BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY LONG SERVICE LEAVE BOARD (AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY)

1. Omit ‘approved by’ from sub-section 63d (3), paragraph 63e (1) (c) and sub-section 63e (2) and substitute ‘approved, in relation to the authority, by’.

2. Add at the end of sub-section 63h (1) ‘in relation to the authority’.

3. Insert ‘, and the Australian Capital Territory House of Assembly,’ after ‘Parliament’ in sub-section 63h (3).

4. Add at the end of section 63h the following sub-section:

‘(4) The first report and financial statements of the authority under this section shall relate to the operations of the authority during the period commencing on the date of commencement of Part II of the Long Service Leave (Building and Construction Industry) Ordinance 1981 of the Australian Capital Territory and ending on 30 June 1982.’.

5. After section 63h add the following section:

‘63ha. Nothing in this Division shall be taken to be in derogation of Division 3 of Part II of the Long Service Leave (Building and Construction Industry) Ordinance 1981 of the Australian Capital Territory.’.”.

Schedule 2

4. The Schedule to the Audit Regulations is amended by omitting “SCHEDULE” and substituting “SCHEDULE 2”.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 10 September 1981.

2. Statutory Rules 1979 No. 284 as amended by 1981 No. 41.

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