Regulation 17 Joint committees etc

(1)

Any joint committee, joint board, combined authority or National Park authority to which these regulations apply shall deposit with each constituent authority—

(a)

within the period of fourteen days specified by regulation 16(3), a copy of the auditors report, and

(b)

where the committee, board or authority is a body to which regulation 6(3) applies, on giving notice under regulation 16(1) a copy of the statement of accounts.

(2)

In this regulation—

(a)

“relevant authority” means any local authority for the time being entitled to appoint members of the committee, board or authority in question; and in relation to a National Park authority includes—

(i)

the Secretary of State;

(ii)

the Countryside Commission (in relation to a National Park authority for a National Park in England); and

(iii)

the Countryside Council for Wales (in relation to a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales).