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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/good-food-nation-scotland-act-2022/schedule/paragraph-10",
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  "legislation": "asp/2022/5",
  "legislation_title": "Good Food Nation (Scotland) Act 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/good-food-nation-scotland-act-2022",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/10",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Accounts and audit",
  "text": "(1) The Commission must—\n(a) keep proper accounts and accounting records,\n(b) prepare in respect of each financial year a statement of accounts, and\n(c) send a copy of the statement to the Auditor General for Scotland for auditing.\n(2) The Commission must comply with any directions which the Scottish Ministers give it in relation to the matters mentioned in sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (b).",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 10 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 28(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. para. 10 in force at 30.6.2025 by S.S.I. 2024/29, reg. 2(3)(4), sch. 2"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2022/5/schedule/paragraph/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:12:22.969597+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."
}