{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/accounts-and-audit-wales-regulations-2014/regulation-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/accounts-and-audit-wales-regulations-2014/regulation-12.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2014/3362",
  "legislation_title": "The Accounts and Audit (Wales) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/accounts-and-audit-wales-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Notice of public rights",
  "text": "(1) The procedure for a larger relevant body to give notice of public rights, referred to in regulation 24, is that, not later than 14 days before the commencement of the period during which the accounts and other documents are made available in pursuance of regulation 11, the body must display on its website and in at least one conspicuous place in its area a notice containing the matters set out in paragraph (2).\n(2) The matters referred to in paragraph (1) are—\n(a) the period during which the accounts and other documents referred to in paragraph (1) will be available for inspection in accordance with regulation 11;\n(b) the place at which, and the hours during which, they will be so available;\n(c) the name and address of the auditor;\n(d) the rights contained in section 30 (inspection of documents and questions at audit) and section 31 (right to make objections at audit) of the 2004 Act; and\n(e) the date appointed under regulation 21 for the exercise of rights of electors.\n(3) A larger relevant body must on giving notice under paragraph (1) notify the auditor immediately in writing that a notice has been given.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 12(1) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Accounts and Audit (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/91), regs. 1(2), 6"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 12 in force at 31.3.2015, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2004 c. 23; section 30 was amended by the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 3), Schedule 4, paragraphs 20 and 35."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2004 c. 23; section 31 was amended by the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 3), Schedule 4, paragraphs 20 and 36."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2014/3362/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:36:05.615261+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}