Functions of biosecurity auditor—compliance audits
119 Functions of biosecurity auditor—compliance audits
A biosecurity auditor has the following functions in connection with a compliance audit, subject to any limitations specified in the biosecurity auditor's instrument of appointment:
to assess the audit target's compliance with, and capability of complying with, this Act;
to assess or identify any contravention or suspected contravention of this Act (including any contravention or other deficiency identified in another biosecurity audit);
to identify measures for improved compliance with this Act;
to report, to the designated entity that requires the audit, on the biosecurity auditor's assessment of those matters.
A biosecurity auditor has such other functions in connection with a compliance audit as are—
prescribed by the regulations; or
subject to the regulations, conferred on the biosecurity auditor by the biosecurity auditor's instrument of engagement for the compliance audit.
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