INDEPENDENT AUDIT REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF
THE SCIENCE TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES INC.
Scope
We have audited the financial report, being a special purpose financial report, of
The Science Teachers’ Association of New South Wales Inc. for the year ended 31
December, 2017. The Committee is responsible for the financial report and has
determined that the accounting policies used and described in Note 1 to the
financial statements which form part of the financial report are appropriate to meet
the requirements of the Associations Incorporations Act NSW and are appropriate to
meet the needs of the members. We have conducted an independent audit of this
financial report in order to express an opinion on it to the members of The Science
Teachers’ Association of New South Wales Inc. No opinion is expressed as to whether
the accounting policies used are appropriate to the needs of the members.
The financial report has been prepared for the purpose of fulfilling the requirements
of the Associations Incorporation Act NSW. We disclaim any assumption of
responsibility for any reliance on this report or on the financial report to which it
relates to any person other than the members, or for any purpose other than that for
which it was prepared.
Our audit has been conducted in accordance with Australian Auditing Standards.
Our procedures included examination, on a test basis, of evidence supporting the
amounts and other disclosures in the financial report and the evaluation of
significant accounting estimates. These procedures have been undertaken to form
an opinion whether, in all material respects, the financial report is presented fairly in
accordance with the accounting policies described in Note 1 so as to present a
view which is consistent with our understanding of the Association’s financial position,
and performance as represented by the results of its operations and its cash flows.
These policies do not require the application of all Accounting Standards and other
mandatory professional reporting requirement in Australia.
The audit opinion expressed in this report has been formed on the above basis.
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