ARC Audit and Risk Committee

The Australian Research Council (ARC) Board, as the accountable authority of the ARC, has established the ARC Audit and Risk Committee, in compliance with section 45 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act) and section 17 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule (PGPA Rule).

The ARC Audit and Risk Committee reviews and provides advice to the ARC Board on the appropriateness of the ARC's:

• financial reporting
• performance reporting
• system of risk oversight and management
• system of internal control, for the entity (subsection 17(2) of the PGPA Rule).

Meetings:

• The ARC Audit and Risk Committee meets at least four times a year.

Charter:

• The Charter for the ARC Audit and Risk Committee is reviewed annually and in response to any changes to the PGPA Act.