Search Legislation

Government Resources and Accounts Act (Northern Ireland) 2001

Status:

This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).

  1. Introductory Text

  2. The Consolidated Fund

    1. 1.The Consolidated Fund Account

    2. 2.The Consolidated Fund

    3. 3.Payment out of Consolidated Fund: standing services

    4. 4.Payment out of Consolidated Fund: sums authorised by Act of the Assembly

  3. Supply

    1. 5.Application of sums issued

    2. 6.Use of resources

    3. 7.Use of resources without Budget Act

    4. 8.Use of accruing resources

  4. Departmental accounts

    1. 9.Resource accounts: preparation

    2. 10.Resource accounts: scrutiny

    3. 11.Other departmental accounts

    4. 12.Comptroller and Auditor General: access to information

    5. 13.Resource accounts: non-departmental bodies and other persons

  5. Whole of government accounts

    1. 14.Preparation

    2. 15.Obtaining information

    3. 16.Scrutiny

  6. Miscellaneous

    1. 17.Supplies by departments

    2. 18.Alteration of timetables for accounts

    3. 19.Directions of the Department

    4. 20.Advisory Group

    5. 21.Examinations by Comptroller and Auditor General

    6. 22.Inspections by Comptroller and Auditor General

    7. 23.Economy, efficiency and effectiveness examinations by Comptroller and Auditor General

    8. 24.Reports of Comptroller and Auditor General

    9. 25.Public bank accounts

  7. General

    1. 26.Interpretation

    2. 27.Amendments and repeals

    3. 28.Commencement

    4. 29.Short title

  8. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

      1. The Exchequer and Audit Act (Northern Ireland) 1921 (c. 2)

        1. 1.(1) Section 19 (examination of accounts of receipts of revenue)...

      2. The Exchequer and Financial Provisions Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 (c. 3)

        1. 2.(1) In section 1(1)— (a) in paragraph (a) for “Exchequer”...

      3. The Audit (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (NI 5)

        1. 3.(1) In Article 6 (appropriation accounts)— (a) in paragraph (2),...

      4. The Financial Provisions (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 (NI 5)

        1. 4.For Article 8(9) (management and accounting) there shall be substituted—...

      5. The Deregulation and Contracting Out (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (NI 11)

        1. 5.In paragraph 7(3) of Schedule 4 (restrictions on disclosure of...

      6. The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c. 47)

        1. 6.In section 65(4) for “Exchequer and Audit Act (Northern Ireland)...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      REPEALS

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

Close

Legislation is available in different versions:

Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.

Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.

Close

Opening Options

Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once

Close

Explanatory Notes

Text created by the Northern Ireland Assembly department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes accompany all Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources
Close

More Resources

Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • correction slips

Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:

  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • links to related legislation and further information resources