Section 140 Examinations into Senedd Commission's use of resourcesI1F1
United Kingdom
The Auditor General may carry out examinations into the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which the Senedd Commission has used its resources in discharging its functions.
Subsection (1) does not entitle the Auditor General to question the merits of the policy objectives of the Senedd Commission.
In determining how to exercise functions under this section the Auditor General must take into account the views of the Audit Committee as to the examinations to be carried out under this section.
The Auditor General may lay before the Senedd a report of the results of any examination carried out under this section.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in Act substituted (6.5.2020) by Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 1), s. 42(2), Sch. 1 para. 2(19) (with Sch. 1 para. 2(11)-(14))
Commencement
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This provision in force immediately after "the 2007 election" by s. 161(1) (subject to s. 161(4)(5))