Public Audit Act 2001

Amendments, repeals, revocations, and savings - Consequential amendments

52: References to Audit Department and Audit Office

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"Replace 'Audit Department' or 'Audit Office' with 'Auditor-General' when you read other laws."

When you read other laws, you will see words like Audit Department or Audit Office. You should replace these words with Auditor-General. This means that whenever you see Audit Department or Audit Office, it actually means the Auditor-General.

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51: Infrastructure Auckland to be local authority for certain purposes, or

"Infrastructure Auckland acts like a local council for some things, but not anymore."

53: Consequential amendments to enactments, or

"Changes to other laws because of the Public Audit Act 2001"

Part 8Amendments, repeals, revocations, and savings
Consequential amendments

52References to Audit Department and Audit Office

Every reference to the Audit Department or the Audit Office in any enactment is to be read as a reference to the Auditor-General.