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PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE ACT 1999 - SECT 64U

Public release of policy costings etc.

    The Parliamentary Budget Officer must, subject to section   64V, ensure that the following information and documents are made publicly available:

  (a)   policy costing requests made under section   64H or 64J, and the policy costings prepared by the Parliamentary Budget Officer in response to those requests;

  (b)   any withdrawals of policy costing requests made under section   64H or 64J;

  (c)   requests relating to the budget referred to in paragraph   64E(1)(c), and the responses to those requests prepared by the Parliamentary Budget Officer;

  (d)   requests by Parliamentary committees referred to in paragraph   64E(1)(d), and the responses to those requests prepared by the Parliamentary Budget Officer;

  (e)   the results of any other work done in the performance of the functions of the Parliamentary Budget Officer under subsection   64E(1).

Note:   See also:

(a)   subsections   64L(2) and 64LA(2), which require policy costings prepared during a caretaker period for a general election to be publicly released; and

(b)   section   64MC, which requires a post - election report prepared under section   64MA to be publicly released.



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