Audit Act Amendment Act 1966 (WA)

No. 74.] Audit. [1966.

AUDIT.

No. 74 of 1966.

AN ACT to amend the Audit Act, 1904-1965.

[Assented to 12th December, 1966.]

RE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent

Majesty, by and with the advice and consent

of the Legislative Council and the Legislative

Assembly of Western Australia, in this present

Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the

same, as follows:—

Short title

and citation 1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Audit Act

Amendment Act, 1966.

Reprinted

as approved (2) In this Act the Audit Act, 1904-1965 is referred

for reprint

to as the principal Act.

18th May.

1966.

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act

may be cited as the Audit Act, 1904-1966.

Commence-

ment. 2. This Act shall come into operation on a date

to be fixed by proclamation.

1966.] Audit. [No. 74.

S. 6

3. Section six of the principal Act is amended amended.

(a) by repealing subsection (1) and re-enacting that subsection with amendments as follows

(1) The Auditor General shall receive a salary on and after the commencement of the Audit Act Amendment Act, 1966, at a rate per annum being not less than eleven thousand six hundred and fifty dollars and not more than such salary and adjustments at such rate per annum as the Governor determines and is hereby authorised to determine, from time to time, whenever he thinks fit, and such salary and adjustments are hereby charged on the Consolidated Revenue Fund which to the necessary extent is hereby appropriated accordingly. ; and

(b) by repealing subsection (la).