Paragraph 79

I1(1)

Schedule 8 (Auditor General for Wales) is amended as follows.

I2 I3(2)

Omit paragraphs 1 to 16.

(3)

In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 17 (access to documents), in paragraph (c), for “Act” substitute “ enactment ”.

(4)

In sub-paragraph (7) of paragraph 17—

(a)

for “Act” substitute “ enactment ”, and

(b)

at the end of the sub-paragraph, before the full stop, insert “ , apart from accounts that fall to be examined under Part 2 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 ”.

(5)

In paragraph 18 (other powers)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (1), after “the Welsh Ministers may”, insert “ , having first consulted the Wales Audit Office, ”, and

(b)

after sub-paragraph (3) insert—

“(3A)
But before entering into an agreement under sub-paragraph (3), the Welsh Ministers or a Minister of the Crown (as the case may be) must consult the Wales Audit Office.”.

(6)

Omit paragraph 21.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 4 para. 79(1)(3)-(6) in force at 1.4.2014 by S.I. 2013/1466, art. 3(1)
I2: Sch. 4 para. 79(2) in force at 4.7.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1466, art. 2(x)
I3: Sch. 4 para. 79(2) in force at 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2013/1466, art. 3(1)