Paragraph 3

In Article 6(5) for “his functions” substitute “any functions”.

In Schedule 1, for paragraph 2(1) substitute—

“(1)

The Comptroller and Auditor General shall appoint such staff for the Northern Ireland Audit Office as he considers necessary—

(a)

for assisting him in the discharge of his functions; and

(b)

for the purposes of section 74 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (designation of staff as local government auditors) .”.