Departmental proposal on Clause 10

10.(1)
its functions and must-
(a)supply the Minister with such information and particulars as the Minister may in writing require in connection with the functions of the Authority or any other matter relating to the Authority; and
(b)as soon as may be reasonably practicable after the end of each financial year,
but in any event within three months of the end of the financial year, supply the
Minister with a copy of-
(i)
(ii)
the annual report on the activities of the Authority and the Council; and the audited financial statements contemplated in section 18(1), including any notes to the financial statements and the audit opinion of a duly appointed auditor contemplated in section 1 8(2)~
fdc table a copy of the annual report contemplated in paragraph (b)(i) in Parliament and present such further reports to Parliament as Parliament may request.
(2)For the purposes of this section, the annual report contemplated in subsection (1 )(b)(i), must contain a fair account of the regulatory activities of the Authority, information on any other matter required by the Minister in writing, and information on any matter which it is necessary or expedient to bring to the attention of the Minister.
The Council is accountable to the Minister for the performance of

10.(1)
its functions and must-
(a)supply the Minister with such information and particulars as the Minister may in writing require in connection with the functions of the Authority or any other matter relating to the Authority; and
(b)as soon as may be reasonably practicable after the end of each financial year,
but in any event within three months of the end of the financial year, supply the
Minister with a copy of-
(i)
(ii)
the annual report on the activities of the Authority and the Council; and the audited financial statements contemplated in section 18(1), including any notes to the financial statements and the audit opinion of a duly appointed auditor contemplated in section 1 8(2)~
fdc table a copy of the annual report contemplated in paragraph (b)(i) in Parliament and present such further reports to Parliament as Parliament may request.
(2)For the purposes of this section, the annual report contemplated in subsection (1 )(b)(i), must contain a fair account of the regulatory activities of the Authority, information on any other matter required by the Minister in writing, and information on any matter which it is necessary or expedient to bring to the attention of the Minister.
The Council is accountable to the Minister for the performance of