21(1)The Board shall make to the Secretary of State a report on the exercise of their functions since the last report was made or (in the case of the first) since the Board’s establishment.S
(2)The first report shall be made not later than the expiry of the period of 3 years (or such shorter period as the Secretary of State may direct) commencing with the date of the Board’s establishment.
(3)Each subsequent report shall be made not later than 3 years (or such shorter period as the Secretary of State may direct) since the last was made.
(4)The Secretary of State shall lay a copy of each report before each House of Parliament.
(5)Each report shall include a statement of action taken by the Board to enable disabled members of the public to use any services or facilities provided by the Board.
(6)The Board shall furnish the Secretary of State with such information relating to their property and the discharge and proposed discharge of their functions as he may require, and for that purpose they shall permit any person authorised by him to inspect and make copies of the accounts or other documents of the Board and shall give such explanation of them as that person or the Secretary of State may require.