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Financial Accountability Bill 1997 (Hon. P.G. Pendal)
Bill No.
59
Long Title
The purpose of this Bill is to require financial accountability in relation to Government support for non-public sector bodies. It seeks to entrench in law the practice that within 28 days of a Minister signing an instrument of assistance details must be tabled in both Houses. There is also a role for the Public Accounts and Expenditure Review Committee and the Auditor General.
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Legislative Assembly Second Reading 09/10/1997
This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent
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Introduced
20 Aug 1997
First Reading
20 Aug 1997
Second Reading
10 Sep 1997
Second Reading Speech