{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/comptroller-and-auditor-general-examination-of-accounts-order-1984/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/comptroller-and-auditor-general-examination-of-accounts-order-1984/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1984/1078",
  "legislation_title": "The Comptroller and Auditor General (Examination of Accounts) Order 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/comptroller-and-auditor-general-examination-of-accounts-order-1984",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL\nApproved by the House of CommonsMade 24th July 1984\nComing into Operation 25th July 1984\nWhereas a draft of this Order has been laid before the House of Commons in accordance with section 3(1) of the Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1921 and has been approved by a resolution of the House of Commons:\nNow, therefore, the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 3(1) of the Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1921, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "(as substituted by section 12(2) of the National Audit Act 1983 (c.44))."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1984/1078/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:37:19.941721+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."
}