Auditor-General Act 1996
Div 12 Important concepts
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Division 1.2 Important concepts Section 5 page 4 Auditor-General Act 1996 Effective: 18/09/24 R22 18/09/24 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au (2) For this Act, the Territory, or a territory entity, has a controlling interest in a joint venture if its interest in the venture is such that— (a) it is able to control the acts and things done in the course of the venture; or (b) if paragraph (a) does not apply—no other person is able to exercise greater control over the acts and things done in the course of the venture. (3) For this Act, the Territory, or a territory entity, has a controlling interest in a trust if its interest in the trust is such that— (a) it is able to control the acts and things done in the course of carrying out the terms of the trust; or (b) if paragraph (a) does not apply—no other person is able to exercise greater control over the acts and things done in the course of carrying out the terms of the trust.
The auditor-general Part 2 Establishment and independence of auditor-general Division 2.1 Section 6 R22 18/09/24 Auditor-General Act 1996 Effective: 18/09/24 page 5 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au Part 2 The auditor-general Division 2.1 Establishment and independence of auditor-general 6 Auditor-general There must be an Auditor-General for the Territory.