Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Council must, as soon as practicable after 30 September in each year, prepare a report of its operations during the year ended on the preceding 30 June.
(2) A report prepared under subsection ( 1) must include:
(a) a copy of the report the Council receives under section 23 and copies of the reports for the year that it receives from State and Territory Ministers under corresponding legislation; and
(b) the Council's overall assessment of the implementation and effectiveness of national environment protection measures having regard to all of the reports referred to in paragraph ( a).
(3) A copy of the report is to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 7 sitting days of that House, after the Council has formally adopted the report.