Government Sector Audit Act 1983
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44 Application and interpretation
44 Application and interpretation
(1) In this Division—
authorised person means—
(a) the Auditor-General, or
(b) the Deputy Auditor-General, or an auditor, authorised by the Auditor-General.
prescribed entity means—
(a) an entity (or entity of a kind) prescribed by the regulations as an entity to which this Division applies, or
(b) an entity having the control or management of a fund or account (or fund or account of a kind) prescribed by the regulations as a fund or account to which this Division applies.
prescribed requester, in relation to a prescribed entity, means a person prescribed by the regulations as a person who can make a request under section 45 in relation to the entity.
responsible Minister, in relation to a prescribed entity, means the Minister who administers the Act under which the entity is appointed, constituted or regulated.
(2) Nothing in this Division limits the operation of Division 2.
s 44: Subst 2018 No 70, Sch 2[18].