Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994
21AAnnual report
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 21A
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994.
21A Annual report
[Section 21A Inserted by No. 75 of 2007, s. 10, Applied:01 Jul 2008]
(1) The Board must prepare for the Authority an annual report for each financial year.
(2) The annual report must contain a report on the activities and performance of the Board and the Director during the relevant financial year.
(3) The Board must provide a copy of the annual report to the Minister so as to enable it to be tabled in accordance with subsection (4) .
(4) On or before 31 October in each year, the Minister is to cause a copy of the annual report to be laid on the table of each House of Parliament.
(5) If the Minister is unable to comply with subsection (4) because a House of Parliament is not sitting on 31 October in any year, the Minister must –
(a) on or before that day, provide copies of the annual report to the Clerk of that House; and
(b) on or before that day, make copies of the annual report available for purchase by the public; and
(c) within the first 7 sitting-days after that day, cause copies of the annual report to be laid before that House.