After section 10 of the Regional Development Victoria Act 2002 insert —
(1) Regional Development Victoria must, within 3 months after the end of a financial year, submit a report to the Minister relating to the operation and performance of Regional Development Victoria during that financial year as if the report were an annual report of operations under Part 7 of the Financial Management Act 1994 .
(2) The Minister must cause the report to be laid before each House of the Parliament—
(a) on or before 31 October; or
(b) if a House is not sitting during that period, on the first sitting day of that House after 31 October.".