{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-audit-auditor-panel-regulations-2014/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-audit-auditor-panel-regulations-2014/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/3224",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Audit (Auditor Panel) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-audit-auditor-panel-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Functions of auditor panels: further details",
  "text": "(1) In complying with its duties under section 10(1) to (3) of the Act a relevant authority’s auditor panel must advise the authority on—\n(a) whether to adopt a policy on the purchasing, from the authority’s local auditor, of non-audit services;\n(b) if the authority proposes to adopt such a policy, on its contents, including—\n(i) the circumstances in which the authority should ask the auditor panel for advice in connection with the purchasing of non-audit services; and\n(ii) the circumstances in which the authority should or should not purchase non-audit services from the authority’s local auditor.\n(2) In this regulation “non-audit services” in relation to a relevant authority means services provided by the authority’s local auditor to the authority other than in the exercise of the functions of the local auditor under the Act.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 7 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See, in particular, Part 5 of the 2014 Act (conduct of local audit)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3224/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:33:38.542544+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."
}