(1) For each financial year, an industry board must prepare an annual report on its operation during that year.
(2) The report must include:
(a) each record that is required to be included in the report under section 31 ; and
(b) financial statements relating to the industry board's operation for that year; and
(c) the Auditor-General's report on the financial statements that is provided to the industry board under section 33 (3)(b).
(3) The financial statements must:
(a) be in a form that is approved by the Treasurer; and
(b) unless the Treasurer otherwise directs – be prepared according to commercial accounting principles.
(4) An industry board must provide the Minister with its annual report within:
(a) one month after receiving the Auditor-General's report; or
(b) if another period is specified by the Minister – that period.