The following provisions of this section shall have effect without prejudice to the provisions of F1Part 8 of the Charities Act 2011.

The accounts of the Council for each year shall be audited by a person appointed by the Council with the approval of the General Synod, being a person eligible F2under subsection (2) of section 144 of that Act to carry out an audit under that subsection.

The person so appointed shall be deemed, for the purposes of the said F3Part 8, to have been appointed in pursuance of the said section 144.

The auditor’s report for any year, together with the accounts for that year, shall be laid before the General Synod before the end of June in the following year.