Paragraph 12

United Kingdom

(1)

The accounts and reports to which sub-paragraph (3) applies must be laid before the House of Commons.

(2)

The accounts, reports and other documents to which sub-paragraph (4) applies must be laid before each House of Parliament.

(3)

This sub-paragraph applies to such accounts and reports as would be required by section 11, 19, 21 or 22 of the M1Exchequer and Audit Act (Northern Ireland) 1921, or by Article 8 of the M2Financial Provisions (Northern Ireland) Order 1993, to be laid before (or presented or made to) the Assembly if it were not suspended.

(4)

This sub-paragraph applies to such accounts, reports and other documents as—

(a)

would be required to be laid before (or presented or made to) the Assembly if it were not suspended; and

(b)

are prescribed by order of the Secretary of State made by statutory instrument.

(5)

A statutory instrument containing an order under sub-paragraph (4) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: 1921 c.2 (N.I.).
M2: S.I. 1993/1252 (N.I. 5).

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (10.5.2007) by Northern Ireland (St Andrews Agreement) Act 2006 (c. 53), ss. 2(2)(5), 27(4)(5), Sch. 4 para. 1 (with Sch. 4 para. 2) (as amended by Northern Ireland (St Andrews Agreement) Act 2007 (c. 4), s. 1); S.I. 2007/1397, art. 2

Notes on Schedule

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. para. 14 and preceding heading added (15.5.2003) by Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections and Periods of Suspension) Act 2003 (c. 12), s. 5(6)