17Reports by Secretary of Department about compliance

17 Reports by Secretary of Department about compliance

17 Reports by Secretary of Department about compliance

(1) The Secretary of the Department may report to the Minister responsible for a government sector agency or the Public Service Commissioner any failure by the agency to comply with the requirements of this Act or the regulations or any other matter of concern to the Secretary with regard to the agency’s obligations under this Act or the regulations.

(2) The Secretary of the Department can include in the annual reporting information prepared for the Department under the Government Sector Finance Act 2018 a report of any incidences of failure by government sector agencies to comply with the requirements of this Act or the regulations. A report of any such incident is to include any response provided to the Secretary by the agency concerned about the matter.

s 17: Am 2018 No 70, Sch 4.23.