(1)As soon as practicable after the end of each financial year, the Director General of the Agency must—
(a)prepare; and
(b)publish in such manner as the Director General considers appropriate,
a report on the carrying out of the Agency’s functions during the year (the “annual report”).
(2)The annual report must include an assessment of the extent to which the annual plan published by virtue of section 14 for the year to which the report relates has been implemented.
(3)The Director General must send a copy of the annual report to the Authority and to each of the persons mentioned in section 14(6)(a) to (d).
(4)The Scottish Ministers must lay a copy of any report sent to them by virtue of subsection (3) before the Scottish Parliament.