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Audit Commission Act 1998 (C. 18)

as amended by the Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26)

OPSI - Audit Commission Act 1998 (C. 18)
Amended by:Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol 2003 (C. 26)
Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c.23)
 
To make provision for the Audit Commission for Local Authorities and National Health Services.  

Swyddogaethau a gyflawnir gan Gynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru yn unig.

The following Ministerial functions under this Act are exercisable solely by the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales namely:
  • section 2: Direction as to duties for making accounts.
  • section 7: Power to prescribe particular scales of fees for audit.
  • section 10: Power to receive Commission's reports.
  • section 19: Referral by Commission to Secretary of State of unlawful items of expenditure.
  • section 25: Power to direct an extraordinary audit.
  • section 26: Regulations as to the keeping of accounts by bodies other than health services bodies.
  • section 29: Agreement for Commission to undertake audit of bodies not subject to statutory audit.
  • section 41B: Power by order to make provision for fees to be charged for inspections of registered social landlords.
  • Schedule 1, paragraph 8A: Power to pay grants to the Commissionin respect to expenditure incurred in connection with section 41A.

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