(1) The House of Representatives shall appoint an auditor to audit the accounts of the Office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment.
(2) [Repealed]
(3) In carrying out the functions conferred by this section, the auditor shall have the same functions, duties, and powers as the Auditor-General.
Section 26: substituted, on 1 April 1996, by section 7 of the Environment Amendment Act 1996 (1996 No 11).
Section 26(2): repealed, on 1 July 2001, by section 53 of the Public Audit Act 2001 (2001 No 10).
Section 26(3): amended, on 1 July 2001, pursuant to section 52 of the Public Audit Act 2001 (2001 No 10).