Paragraph 15

(1)

The Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1921 shall be amended as follows.

(2)

In section 2 (examination of accounts of receipts of revenue)—

(a)

in subsection (2) for “appropriation accounts” substitute “ resource accounts ”, and

(b)

after subsection (2) insert—

“(3)
The accounts referred to in subsection (1) shall be prepared in accordance with directions issued by the Treasury.”

(3)

Section 4 (examination of stock and store accounts) shall cease to have effect.