Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The accounts of the board shall be audited by the auditor-general or by a person authorised by the auditor-general, each of whom shall have with respect to such audit and accounts all the powers and authorities conferred on the auditor-general by the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1977 as if the board were a department of government.
(2) The board shall pay a fee for such audit in an amount determined by the auditor-general.
(3) The auditor-general shall, at least once in each year, report to the Minister the result of each audit carried out pursuant to this section and shall, if the auditor-general thinks fit, include with the report recommendations to the Minister with respect to the accounts of the board.
(4) A copy of such report and recommendation shall be furnished to the chairperson of the board who shall submit the report and recommendations to the board at its first ordinary meeting held after the report and recommendations are received by the chairperson.
(5) The Minister and the board's chairperson shall give due consideration to the report and recommendations of the auditor-general made pursuant to subsection (3).