Learn how our Audit and Risk Committee Charter is the blueprint for our audit committee’s operations.
How the Audit and Risk Committee helps our CEO
Our Audit and Risk Committee gives our CEO:
- independent assurance on our financial and performance reporting responsibilities
- oversight and management of risk and internal controls systems.
Section 45 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 requires all Commonwealth entities to have an audit committee.
Download the Charter
The Charter is our blueprint for our audit committee’s operations. It helps us to manage and maximise the value of our audit committee.
You can download our Audit and Risk Committee Charter (PDF, 984KB).
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