# The Financial Assistance Scheme Regulations 2005, Regulation 7: Annual reports


(1) The Secretary of State must prepare a report on the financial assistance scheme for each financial year.
(2) Each report must deal with the operation of the financial assistance scheme in the financial year for which it is prepared and in particular—
(a) the number of persons who have received payments under these Regulations; and
(b) the total amount of those payments.
(3) The Secretary of State must lay before each House of Parliament a copy of every report prepared by him under this regulation.
(4) In this regulation, “financial year” means—
(a) the period beginning on 1st September 2005 and ending on 31st March 2006; and
(b) each successive period of 12 months.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2005/0110729552/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-financial-assistance-scheme-regulations-2005/regulation-7
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