Compliance Framework
Compliance Driver
Government Sector Audit Act 1983 (NSW)
Classification
Level 1
University-wide concern. Impacts on reputation and funding.
Associated Legislation
Associated Standards
None
Associated Codes
None
Associated Information
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Administrative Information
Administrative Body
Audit Office of New South Wales
Administrative Name
Administrative Address
Mailing Address
GPO Box 12
Sydney NSW
Australia, 2001
Administrative Phone
02 9275 7100
Administrative Email
mail@audit.nsw.gov.au
Administrative Website
https://www.audit.nsw.gov.au/
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General Introduction
VC Compliance Delegate
Ilias Dimopoulos, Head of Finance
Compliance Coordinator
Belinda Moore, Senior Advisor to CFO
Business Units Impacted
Overview
The principal objects of this Act areâ€"
(a) to recognise that the Auditor-General is an independent and accountable statutory officer responsible for providing independent audit and audit-related services, and
(b) to establish the Audit Office of New South Wales to assist the Auditor-General in the exercise of the Auditor-General’s functions.Compliance Obligations
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Reasonable precautions to be taken by accountable authority
Description
Section 59(3) of the Act states the accountable authority for an auditable entity shall take all reasonable precautions, including such precautions (if any) as are specified in the prescribed requirements, for guarding against damage to, destruction of or falsification of or in, and for discovery of falsification of or in, any book or record or part of a book or record required by this Act or the prescribed requirements to be kept or prepared by the auditable entity.
Impacts
Responsible Manager
Ilias Dimopoulos, Head of Finance
Coordinating Officer
Ilias Dimopoulos, Head of Finance
Coordinating Unit
Finance Strategy and Business Intelligence
Oversight Committee/Group
None
Business Units Impacted
Obligation Framework
Associated Legislation
None
Associated Standard
None
Associated Code
None
Associated Information
None
Management Tools
Rule
None
Policy
None
Procedure
None
Guideline
None
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