Government Procurement Act 2026 · Updated to 26 May 2026 · Part VII
43. Actions based on findings of compliance assessment report
Feedback & supportThe Secretary General to the Treasury or State financial authority, as the case may be, may, after receiving a compliance assessment report submitted under section 42, review and assess the report and record its findings.
Treasury
“Treasury” means the Minister for the time being charged with the responsibility for finance and includes any public officer under the administrative control or direction of that Minister to whom that Minister has delegated or who, in accordance with section 6 or 7 of the Delegation of Powers Act 1956, is authorized to exercise the functions under this Act;
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Government procurement
“Government procurement” means any procurement for the supply of goods or services or for works funded by the allocation of funds by the Federal Government or any State Government, as the case may be, whether fully or partially, or through the use of any assets owned by the Federal Government or any State Government, as the case may be;
If the Secretary General to the Treasury or State financial authority, as the case may be, is satisfied that, based on its findings, there is reasonable ground to believe that a non-compliance or contravention of this Act has or might have occurred, the following actions may be taken:
in the case of a non-compliance with any instructions, circulars or guidelines by any controlling officer or procurement officer, the Treasury or State financial authority, as the case may be, may recommend actions against the officer in accordance with the relevant written laws relating to public service; or
in the case of a contravention of this Act, the Treasury or State financial authority, as the case may be, may investigate for offences and take action in accordance with this Act.