Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973 - SECT 79AP

  (1)   The National Rural Health Commissioner must prepare and give to the Rural Health Minister, for presentation to the Parliament, an annual report about the Commissioner's activities during the previous financial year (the reporting period ).

Note:   See also section   34C of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 , which contains extra rules about annual reports.

  (2)   The report must include:

  (a)   details of the National Rural Health Commissioner's activities during the reporting period; and

  (b)   any other matters the Rural Health Minister directs the Commissioner to include in the report under section   79AQ.

  (3)   The report must be given to the Rural Health Minister by:

  (a)   the 15th day of the fourth month after the end of the reporting period; or

  (b)   the end of any further period granted under subsection   34C(5) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .

  (4)   The report may be included in a report prepared in relation to the Department and given to the Minister administering this Act under section   46 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 .