19Annual reports: supplementary
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(1)In preparing each annual report, the Commissioner may consult—
(a)the Advisory Panel, and
(b)any other persons that the Commissioner thinks it appropriate to consult.
(2)The Commissioner must publish each annual report in Welsh and in English.
(3)The Commissioner must publish each annual report no later than 31 August in the financial year following the financial year to which the report relates.
(4)As soon as reasonably practicable after each annual report is published, the Commissioner must send a copy of the report to the Welsh Ministers.
(5)The Welsh Ministers must—
(a)examine each annual report submitted to them, and
(b)lay a copy of the report before the National Assembly for Wales.