{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/exchequer-and-audit-departments-act-1866/section-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/exchequer-and-audit-departments-act-1866/section-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/29-30/39",
  "legislation_title": "Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1866",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/exchequer-and-audit-departments-act-1866",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Power to Her Majesty to appoint “Comptroller and Auditor General” and “Assistant Comptroller and Auditor”, who shall not hold any other offices during pleasure, nor be members or peers of Parliament.",
  "text": ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": "repealed",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 3 omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011 (c. 4), s. 29, Sch. 5 para. 2; S.I. 2011/2576, art. 5"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/29-30/39/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:01:36.071086+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."
}