9Annual report

#### 9 Annual report 9 Annual report > > (1) The State Minister is to prepare an annual report for presentation to each House of Parliament on each relevant decision made by the State Minister during the year and of the reasons for that decision. > > > (2) It is sufficient compliance with this section if the annual report is included in the annual reporting information for any Department for which the Minister is responsible prepared under the [Government Sector Finance Act 2018](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2018-055) and the regulations under that Act. > > > (3) In this section— > > > > relevant decision means— > > > > > (a) a consent, or refusal to consent, to the transfer of a prisoner from Australia on the terms proposed by a transfer country under section 20 (2) of the Commonwealth Act, or > > > > > (b) a consent, or refusal to consent, to the transfer of a prisoner to Australia under section 27 (4) of the Commonwealth Act, or > > > > > (c) a consent, or refusal to consent, to the transfer of a Tribunal prisoner to Australia under section 36 (3) of the Commonwealth Act. > > Note— > > The State Minister is defined in the Commonwealth Act as the Minister of the State administering the law of the State relating to the transfer of prisoners. > > **s 9:** Am 2018 No 70, Sch 4.57.