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Section 49 Accounts to be laid before Parliament.C1

The Admiralty shall lay all the several accounts so audited, with the report thereon of the Commissioners for auditing the Public Accounts, before both Houses of Parliament within fourteen days after the completion of the audit for each year, if Parliament is then sitting, and if not, then within fourteen days after the next meeting of Parliament.

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Functions of Commissioners for auditing the Public Accounts now exercisable by Comptroller and Auditor General: Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1866 (c. 39), s. 5