sec.316Audit of records

### sec.316 Audit of records The chief executive officer of a law enforcement agency must have the records kept under section 315 for each authority granted in relation to the agency audited— at least once every 6 months while the authority is in force; and at least once in the 6 months after the cancellation or expiry of the authority. The parliamentary commissioner must audit the records kept by the CCC. The chief executive officer of a law enforcement agency, other than the CCC, must appoint a person to audit the records kept by the agency. The person appointed under subsection (3) — may, but need not, be an officer of the law enforcement agency; and must not be a person— who granted, varied or cancelled any of the authorities to which the records under section 315 relate; or who is or was an authorised person under any of the authorities to which the records relate. A person who conducts an audit under this section for a law enforcement agency must give the chief executive officer of the agency a written report of the results of the audit. s 316 prev s 316 om 2000 No. 22 s 21 pres s 316 ins 2005 No. 45 s 12 amd 2014 No. 21 s 94 (2) sch 2 (sec.316-ssec.1) The chief executive officer of a law enforcement agency must have the records kept under section 315 for each authority granted in relation to the agency audited— at least once every 6 months while the authority is in force; and at least once in the 6 months after the cancellation or expiry of the authority. (sec.316-ssec.2) The parliamentary commissioner must audit the records kept by the CCC. (sec.316-ssec.3) The chief executive officer of a law enforcement agency, other than the CCC, must appoint a person to audit the records kept by the agency. (sec.316-ssec.4) The person appointed under subsection (3) — may, but need not, be an officer of the law enforcement agency; and must not be a person— who granted, varied or cancelled any of the authorities to which the records under section 315 relate; or who is or was an authorised person under any of the authorities to which the records relate. (sec.316-ssec.5) A person who conducts an audit under this section for a law enforcement agency must give the chief executive officer of the agency a written report of the results of the audit. - (a) at least once every 6 months while the authority is in force; and - (b) at least once in the 6 months after the cancellation or expiry of the authority. - (a) may, but need not, be an officer of the law enforcement agency; and - (b) must not be a person— (i) who granted, varied or cancelled any of the authorities to which the records under section 315 relate; or (ii) who is or was an authorised person under any of the authorities to which the records relate. - (i) who granted, varied or cancelled any of the authorities to which the records under section 315 relate; or - (ii) who is or was an authorised person under any of the authorities to which the records relate. - (i) who granted, varied or cancelled any of the authorities to which the records under section 315 relate; or - (ii) who is or was an authorised person under any of the authorities to which the records relate.