❓ Question seeks data on the use of Section 7.12AC(2) of the Local Government Act 1996, regarding auditors dispensing with financial audits. The answer indicates the provision has not been used since 30 June 2020.
AnsweredQoN 1665Legislative Council
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In regards to section 7.12AC(2) of the Local Government Act 1996 which requires an auditor to consult with the Minister before exercising a right to dispense with any or all of a financial audit, and I ask: (a) since 30 June 2020, how many times has this provision been utilised; (b) how many local government audits were affected; (c) which local government audits were affected; (d) were any audits completely dispensed with; and (e) if yes to (d), which audits were completely dispensed with?
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Answered
19 October 2023
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Local Government
Response time
5 days
(a) None
(b)-(e) Not applicable
(b)-(e) Not applicable
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