# The Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Estimates and Accounts) Order 2012

S.I. 2012/717 · made 7 March 2012 · revised to 26 May 2015

This Order designates specified central government bodies in relation to named government departments for the purpose of those departments’ supply estimates and resource accounts.

Made under: Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Section 4A)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/government-resources-and-accounts-act-2000-estimates-and-accounts-order-2012/pdf/uksi_20120717_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/government-resources-and-accounts-act-2000-estimates-and-accounts-order-2012/pdf/uksiem_20120717_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Government Resources And Accounts
Made 7th March 2012
Laid before Parliament 8th March 2012
Coming into force 1st April 2012
The Treasury make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 4A(3) and (4) of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000.
In accordance with section 4A(8) of that Act the Treasury have consulted, where they think it appropriate, the Scottish Ministers, the Department for Finance and Personnel for Northern Ireland and the Welsh Ministers.

## 1 Title and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Estimates and Accounts) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st April 2012.

## 2 Designations

A body listed in column 2 of a table in the Schedule is a designated body in relation to the department named in column 1 of that table for the financial year that ends on 31st March 2013.

## Signature

Brooks Newmark
Jeremy Wright
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
7th March 2012

## Designated Bodies

Table 1
Department for Education
Department
Designated body
Department for Education
Academies (as established under section 1 of the Academies Act 2010)
Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service
Children’s Commissioner
...
...
...
...
...
School Teachers’ Review Body
Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission
...
...
Table 2
Department of Health
Department
Designated body
Department of Health
Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee
Advisory Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection
Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens
Advisory Group on Hepatitis
Alcohol Education Research Council
Appointments Commission
Care Quality Commission
Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment
Committee on the Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment
Committee on the Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment
Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants
Council for the Regulation of Healthcare Professionals
Expert Advisory Group on AIDS
Expert Group on Vitamins and Minerals
General Social Care Council
Gene Therapy Advisory Committee
...
Health Education England Health Protection Agency
Health Research Authority
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority
Human Genetics Commission
Human Tissue Authority
The Health and Social Care Information Centre
Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation
Monitor – Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts
National Health Service Trust Development Authority
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
National Patient Safety Agency
National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse
NHS Business Services Authority
NHS Charities in England (as defined by section 43 of the Charities Act 1993 as amended)
NHS Commissioning Board Authority The National Health Service Commissioning Board
NHS Direct
NHS Foundation Trusts (as established under section 30 of the National Health Service Act 2006)
NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement
NHS Litigation Authority
The NHS Pay Review Body
NHS Trusts (as established under section 25 of the National Health Service Act 2006)
Primary Care Trusts (as established under section 18 of the National Health Service Act 2006)
Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration
Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition
Skipton Fund Ltd
Strategic Health Authorities
Table 3
Food Standards Agency
Department
Designated body
Food Standards Agency
Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs
Advisory Committee on Consumer Engagement
Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes
Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food
Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment
General Advisory Committee on Science
Social Science Research Committee
Table 4
Department for Transport
Department
Designated body
Department for Transport
Air Travel Trust
British Transport Police Authority
. . .
CTRL Section 1 Finance Plc
Directly Operated Railways
Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
LCR Finance Plc
London and Continental Railways
Passenger Focus
Railway Heritage Committee
. . .
Table 5
Department for Communities and Local Government
Department
Designated body
Department for Communities and Local Government
AWM (Subsidiary) Ltd
...
Building Regulations Advisory Committee
Commission for Local Administration in England
emEP Limited
English Partnerships (LP) Limited
Estuary Management Company Ltd
. . .
Homes and Communities Agency
Independent Housing Ombudsman Limited
...
The Leasehold Advisory Service
London Thames Gateway Development Corporation
NorwePP (NWDA Subsidiary) Limited
ONE North East General Partner Limited
...
. . .
Thurrock Development Corporation
Valuation Tribunal for England
Valuation Tribunal Service
West Northamptonshire Development Corporation
Table 6
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Department
Designated body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Accountancy and Actuarial Discipline Board Limited
Advantage West Midlands
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service
AEA Insurance Ltd
Arts and Humanities Research Council
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
BIS (Postal Services Act 2011) B Company Limited
BIS (Postal Services Act 2011) Company Limited
British Hallmarking Council
British Shipbuilders
British Shipbuilders (Southwick) Ltd
BS (ETS) Ltd
BS Benton House Ltd
Capital for Enterprise (GP) Limited
Capital for Enterprise Fund Managers Limited
Capital for Enterprise Ltd
Central Arbitration Committee
Certification Officer
...
. . .
Competition Appeal Tribunal
Competition Commission
Competition Service
Construction Industry Training Board (established under the Industrial Training Act 1964)
Copyright Tribunal
Council for Science and Technology
Diamond Light Source Ltd
Directions Finningley
Director of Fair Access to Higher Education
...
East Midlands Development Agency
East of England Development Agency
Economic and Social Research Council
Energy Saving Investments L.P.
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
The Film Industry Training Board for England and Wales
Financial Reporting Council Limited
George Clark & NEM Ltd
Govan Shipbuilders Ltd
Henry Robb Ltd
Higher Education Funding Council for England
. . .
Industrial Development Advisory Board
Insolvency Practitioners Tribunal
Learning and Skills Improvement Service
Low Pay Commission
Medical Research Council
. . .
National Consumer Council
. . .
Natural Environment Research Council
. . .
. . .
. . .
The NESTA Trust
North East Shipbuilders Ltd
North West Development Agency
NW VCLF HF LLP
Office of Manpower Economics
ONE North East
The Pirbright Institute
RCUK Shared Services Centre Limited
Science and Technology Facilities Council
Smith’s Dock Ltd
South East Development Agency
South West of England Regional Development Agency
STFC Innovations Ltd
Student Loans Company Limited
Sunderland Shipbuilders Ltd
Technology Strategy Board
...
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
United Kingdom Commission for Employment and Skills
UK Energy Efficiency Investments 1 L.P.
UK Green Investment Bank plc
UK Green Sustainable Waste and Energy Investments L.P.
UK Waste Resources and Energy Investments L.P.
...
Wave Hub Limited
Yorkshire and the Humber Development Agency
Table 7
Export Credits Guarantee Department
Department
Designated body
Export Credits Guarantee Department
Export Guarantees Advisory Council
Table 8
Home Office
Department
Designated body
Home Office
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
Animal Procedures Committee
. . .
College of Policing
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary
Independent Police Complaints Commission
Independent Safeguarding Authority
Investigatory Powers Tribunal
Migration Advisory Committee
National DNA Database Ethics Group
National Policing Improvement Agency
Office of Surveillance Commissioners
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner
Police Advisory Board for England and Wales
Police Appeals Tribunal
Police Arbitration Tribunal
Police Negotiating Board
Security Industry Authority
Serious Organised Crime Agency
Technical Advisory Board
Table 9
Ministry of Justice
Department
Designated body
Ministry of Justice
Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council
Advisory Committee on Civil Costs
Advisory Committees on Justices of the Peace in England and Wales
Advisory Council on National Records and Archives
Advisory Panel on Public Sector Information
Assessor for Compensation of Miscarriages of Justice
Chief Coroner’s Office
Civil Justice Council
Civil Procedure Rule Committee
Commission on a Bill of Rights
Court Funds Office
Criminal Cases Review Commission
Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority
Criminal Procedure Rule Committee
Crown Court Rule Committee
Family Justice Council
Family Procedure Rules Committee
Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody
Independent Monitoring Boards of Prisons, Immigration Removal Centres and Immigration Holding Facilities
Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman
Judicial Appointments Commission
Judicial Communications Office
Judicial Office
Judicial College
Law Commission
Legal Services Board
Legal Services Commission
Magistrates’ Courts Rules Committee
Office for Judicial Complaints
Office for Legal Complaints
Office of HM Inspectorate of Prisons
Office of HM Inspectorate of Probation
Office of the Information Commissioner
Office of the Judge Advocate General
Official Solicitor and Public Trustee
Parole Board for England and Wales
Prison Service Pay Review Body
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman
Probation Trusts (as established under section 5 of the Offender Management Act 2007)
Public Guardian Board
Restraint Advisory Board
Sentencing Council for England and Wales
Tribunal Procedure Committee
Victims Advisory Panel
Victims’ Commissioner
Youth Justice Board for England and Wales
Table 10
Ministry of Defence
Department
Designated body
Ministry of Defence
ABF: the Soldiers’ Charity
Advisory Committee on Conscientious Objectors
Advisory Group on Military Medicine
Armed Forces Pay Review Body
Central Advisory Committee on Pensions and Compensation
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Council of Reserve Forces and Cadet Associations
Defence Nuclear Safety Committee
Defence Scientific Advisory Council
Independent Monitoring Board for the Military Corrective Training Centre (MCTC) Colchester
National Army Museum
National Employer Advisory Board
National Museum of the Royal Navy
Nuclear Research Advisory Council
Review Board for Government Contracts
Royal Air Force Museum
Royal Hospital Chelsea
Science Advisory Committee on the Medical Implications of Less-Lethal Weapons
War Pensions Committees
Table 11
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Department
Designated body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
BBC World Service
Foreign Compensation Commission
The Great Britain-China Centre
Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission
The Westminster Foundation for Democracy Limited
The UK China Forum
Table 12
Department for International Development
Department
Designated body
Department for International Development
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom
The Independent Commission for Aid Impact
Table 13
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Department
Designated body
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Civil Nuclear Police Authority
Coal Authority
Committee on Climate Change
Committee on Radioactive Waste Management
Dounreay Site Restoration Limited
Fuel Poverty Advisory Group
LLW Repository Limited
Magnox Limited
...
...
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Nuclear Liabilities Financing Assurance Board
Sellafield Limited
Research Sites Restoration Limited
Table 14
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department
Designated body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances
Advisory Committee on Pesticides
Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment
Agricultural Dwelling House Advisory Committees (England)
Agricultural Land Tribunals (England)
Agricultural Wages Board for England and Wales
Agricultural Wages Committees for England
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board
Commission for Rural Communities
Consumer Council for Water
Environment Agency
Forestry Commission
Gangmasters Licensing Authority
Independent Agricultural Appeals Panel
Inland Waterways Advisory Council
Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Marine Management Organisation
Meat and Livestock Commercial Services Limited
National Forest Company
Natural England
RBG Kew Enterprises Limited
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Science Advisory Council
Sea Fish Industry Authority
Sutton Bridge Experimental Unit Limited
Veterinary Products Committee
Table 15
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Department
Designated body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Advisory Committee on National Historic Ships
Advisory Committee on the Government Art Collection
...
Artco Trading Ltd
Arts Council of England
Arts Council of England Lottery
BBC
...
BBC Free to View Ltd
BBC Free to View (Satellite) Ltd
BBC Investments Ltd
BBC News Ltd
BBC Property Ltd
BBC Property Investment Ltd
BBC Property Development Ltd
BIG Lottery Fund
British Film Institute (Big Screen) Ltd
British Film Institute
British Film-Makers Ltd
British Library
British Museum Company Ltd
British Museum
British Museum Great Court Limited
British Museum Ventures Ltd
British Tourist Authority
British Screen Finance Ltd
British Screen Rights Limited
...
The Caird Fund
...
Centre House Productions Ltd
...
Churches Conservation Trust
The Commonwealth Broadcasting Association
Contracts Rights Renewal Adjudicator
The Dame Helen Gardner Bequest
Daunus Ltd
The Development Fund
Digital UK Limited
DSHS Ltd
DTT Multiplex Operators Ltd
DTV Services
English Institute of Sport
English Sports Council
English Sports Council Lottery
. . .
Equalities and Human Rights Commission
European Co-Production Fund Limited
Freesat (UK ) Ltd
Gambling Commission
Geffrye Museum Trust Ltd
The Greater Manchester Museum of Science and Industry Trust
Heritage Lottery Fund
Hertford House Marketing Limited
The Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England
Horniman Museum and Public Park Foundation
Horniman Museum Enterprises Limited
Horniman Public Museum and Public Park Trust
Horserace Betting Levy Appeals Tribunal for England and Wales
Horserace Betting Levy Board
Imperial War Museum
Imperial War Museum Trading Company Limited
. . .
Joint Industry Grading Scheme Ltd
Media Applications Technologies Ltd
. . .
Morgan Stanley Gamma Investments
Mortimer Productions Ltd
The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
National Film Development Fund
National Gallery
National Heritage Memorial Fund
National Lottery Commission
National Maritime Museum Enterprises Ltd
National Maritime Museum
National Museums Liverpool
National Museums Liverpool Trading Ltd
National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery Ltd
The Natural History Museum Benevolent Fund
The Natural History Museum Cockayne Fund
Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum Special Funds Trust
The Natural History Museum Trading Company
The Number 3 Trust Fund
Office of the Adjudicator - Broadcast Transmission Services
Office of Communications
Olympic Delivery Authority
Olympic Lottery Distributor
Parliamentary Broadcasting
The Portrait Fund
Public Lending Right
Radio Joint Audience Research Ltd
Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art
Royal Armouries Development Trust
Royal Armouries Trading & Enterprises Ltd
Royal Armouries Museum
S4C
Science Museum Group
Sir John Soane’s Museum
Skillset Sector Skills
Soane Museum Enterprises
The Sports Council Trust Company
Sports Ground Safety Authority
Stratford Village Development (GP) Ltd
Tate Gallery
Tate Gallery Projects Limited
. . .
Treasure Valuation Committee
UK Anti-Doping
UK Sport Council
UK Sports Lottery
V&A Enterprises Ltd
V&A Holdings Ltd
Victoria and Albert Museum
Wallace Collection
Wood Lane Nominee 1
Wood Lane Nominee 2
You View TV Ltd
Table 16
Department for Work and Pensions
Department
Designated body
Department for Work and Pensions
Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission
Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board
Equality 2025
Health and Safety Executive
Health and Safety Laboratory
Independent Living Fund (2006)
Industrial Injuries Advisory Council
Office for Nuclear Regulation
Ombudsman for the Board of the Pension Protection Fund
The Pensions Advisory Service Limited
The Pensions Ombudsman
The Pensions Regulator
Social Security Advisory Committee
Table 17
Northern Ireland Office
Department
Designated body
Northern Ireland Office
Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
Parades Commission for Northern Ireland
Table 18
Scotland Office
Department
Designated body
Scotland Office
Boundary Commission for Scotland
Table 19
HM Treasury
Department
Designated body
HM Treasury
Consumer Financial Education Body
Financial Reporting Advisory Board
Financial Services Compensation Scheme
Office for Budget Responsibility
Royal Household
Royal Mint Advisory Committee on the Design of Coins, Medals, Seals and Decorations
UK Financial Investments Ltd
Table 20
Cabinet Office
Department
Designated body
Cabinet Office
Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
...
Civil Service Commission
Commissioner for Public Appointments
Committee on Standards in Public Life
House of Lords Appointments Commission
Main Honours Advisory Committee
Parliamentary Boundary Commission for England
Parliamentary Boundary Commission for Wales
Security Vetting Appeals Panel
Senior Salaries Review Body

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order designates specified central government bodies in relation to named government departments for the purpose of those departments’ supply estimates and resource accounts.
The designations have effect for the financial year that ends on 31st March 2013.
An impact assessment has not been prepared for this instrument because no impact on the private or voluntary sector is foreseen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/717 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/government-resources-and-accounts-act-2000-estimates-and-accounts-order-2012
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

