Commonwealth Numbered Acts

FISHERIES ADMINISTRATION ACT 1991 No. 161 of 1991 - SECT 42

42. (1) The Presiding Member must, as soon as practicable after30 June in each
year, prepare and give to the Minister a report on the operations, during the
immediately preceding financial year, of Selection Committees (if any)
established by the Presiding Member or any other Presiding Member.

(2) Where the first appointment of a Presiding Member does not begin on 1
July, subsection (1) has effect in relation to the period beginning on the day
the appointment begins and ending on the next 30 June as if:

   (a)  if the period is less than 3 months - the period were included in the
        next financial year; or

   (b)  in any other case - the period were a financial year.

(3) A report for a financial year may, subject to agreement between the
Presiding Member and the Chairperson of the Authority, be included, as a
discrete part, in the annual report of the Authority for that financial year.

(4) If subsection (3) does not apply to a report under this section, the
Minister must cause a copy of the report to be laid before each House of the
Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the Minister receives
the report.