Auditor-General Act 2009
sec.70Report of strategic review
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sec.70 Report of strategic review
The reviewer for a strategic review must give the copy of a proposed report on the strategic review to the Minister and the auditor-general. The Minister and the auditor-general may, within 21 days after receiving the proposed report, give the reviewer written comments on anything in the proposed report. If the auditor-general or the Minister provide comments under subsection (2) , the reviewer must— if the reviewer and the person providing the comments can agree about how to dispose of a comment—incorporate into the report any agreed amendment necessary to dispose of the comment; or if the reviewer and the person providing the comments can not agree about how to dispose of a comment—include the comment, in full, in the report. After complying with subsections (1) and (3) , the reviewer must give the report ( review report ) to the parliamentary committee, the Minister and the auditor-general. The review report must be the same as the proposed report given under subsection (1) , apart from the changes made under subsection (3) . The chair of the parliamentary committee must table the review report in the Legislative Assembly within 3 sitting days after the committee receives the report. For the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 92 (2) the report is referred to the parliamentary committee. s 70 amd 2011 No. 15 s 47 ; 2024 No. 3 s 16 (sec.70-ssec.1) The reviewer for a strategic review must give the copy of a proposed report on the strategic review to the Minister and the auditor-general. (sec.70-ssec.2) The Minister and the auditor-general may, within 21 days after receiving the proposed report, give the reviewer written comments on anything in the proposed report. (sec.70-ssec.3) If the auditor-general or the Minister provide comments under subsection (2) , the reviewer must— if the reviewer and the person providing the comments can agree about how to dispose of a comment—incorporate into the report any agreed amendment necessary to dispose of the comment; or if the reviewer and the person providing the comments can not agree about how to dispose of a comment—include the comment, in full, in the report. (sec.70-ssec.4) After complying with subsections (1) and (3) , the reviewer must give the report ( review report ) to the parliamentary committee, the Minister and the auditor-general. (sec.70-ssec.5) The review report must be the same as the proposed report given under subsection (1) , apart from the changes made under subsection (3) . (sec.70-ssec.6) The chair of the parliamentary committee must table the review report in the Legislative Assembly within 3 sitting days after the committee receives the report. (sec.70-ssec.7) For the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 92 (2) the report is referred to the parliamentary committee.
- (a) if the reviewer and the person providing the comments can agree about how to dispose of a comment—incorporate into the report any agreed amendment necessary to dispose of the comment; or