# The Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2002, Article 4: Amendment of National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978


In section 11 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (Scottish Hospital Trust)–
(a) in subsection (5), for the words from “cause such” to the end substitute “send the accounts to the Scottish Ministers by such time as they may direct”; and
(b) after that subsection insert–
“(5A) The Scottish Ministers shall send the accounts to the Auditor General for Scotland for auditing.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/176/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-finance-and-accountability-scotland-act-2000-consequential-modifications-order-2002/article-4
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