Part 2 E+WLocal government bodies in Wales

Chapter 1 E+WAccounts and audit

Audit of accounts E+W

[F1 13Audit of accounts of local government bodies in Wales E+W

(1) A local government body in Wales—

(a) must make up its accounts each year to 31 March or such other date as the Welsh Ministers may generally or in any special case direct;

(b) must ensure that its accounts are audited in accordance with this Chapter.

(2) The Auditor General for Wales must audit the accounts of local government bodies in Wales.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 13 substituted (1.4.2014) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 3), ss. 11(1), 35(2) (with Sch. 3 paras. 2, 3); S.I. 2013/1466, art. 3(1) (with art. 4(1))