Financial Management Act 1994

The Minister must prepare, in association with the annual appropriation Bills, a statement of information under departmental headings setting out—

a description of the goods and services to be produced or provided by each department during the period to which the statement relates, together with comparative information for the preceding financial year;

a description of the amount available or to be available to each department during the period to which the statement relates, whether appropriated by the Parliament for that purpose or otherwise received or to be received by the department, together with comparative figures for the preceding financial year;

the estimated amount of the receipts and receivables of each department during the period to which the statement relates, together with comparative figures for the preceding financial year;

any other information required by this Act to be included in the statement;

such other information as the Minister determines.

The Minister must cause the statement to be laid before—

the Legislative Assembly on or before the day on which the second readings of the annual appropriation Bills are moved; and

the Legislative Council on the same day that it is laid before the Legislative Assembly or, if the Council is not sitting on that day, on the next sitting day of the Council.

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