18 Statement of Intent PART TWO Forecast financial information and statement of service performance Statement of responsibility The information contained in this Statement of Intent for the New Zealand Law Commission has been prepared in accordance with section 155 of the Crown Entities Act 2004. The forecast financial statements have been prepared in accordance with NZ IFRS. The President, as Chief Executive of the New Zealand Law Commission, acknowledges, in signing this statement, his responsibility for the information contained in this Statement of Intent. The performance forecast for each output in the statement of forecast service performance is as agreed with the Minister Responsible for Vote: Justice, through which the New Zealand Law Commission receives its funding. The financial performance forecast for the New Zealand Law Commission in the forecast financial statements, and the statement of forecast service performance, are as agreed with the Minister Responsible for the Law Commission who is the Minister responsible for the financial performance of the New Zealand Law The forecast financial statements have been developed for the purpose of tabling the Commissionfs intentions in Parliament, and should not be relied upon by any other party for any alternative purpose without the express written permission of the Commission. Actual results are likely to be different from the prospective financial statements and the variation may be material. The information contained in this Statement of Intent is consistent with existing appropriations. s ir Geoffrey Palmer sc President 26 June 2009 d r Warren y Deputy President 26 June 2009