SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1The Civil Service Commission

Part 2The Commission

Accounts

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1

The Commission must keep proper accounts and proper records in relation to them.

2

The Commission must prepare a statement of accounts for each financial year (see paragraph 18).

3

The statement must give a true and fair view of—

a

the state of the Commission's affairs at the end of the financial year, and

b

the Commission's income and expenditure and cash flows in the financial year.

4

The statement must be in compliance with any directions given by the Minister for the Civil Service with the Treasury's approval as to—

a

the information to be contained in the statement,

b

the manner in which the information is to be presented, or

c

the methods and principles according to which the statement is to be prepared.

5

The Commission must send the statement to the Minister at such time as the Minister may direct.

6

The Minister must then send the statement to the Comptroller and Auditor General.

7

The Comptroller and Auditor General must—

a

examine, certify and report on the statement, and

b

lay copies of the statement and the report before Parliament (unless it has been arranged for the Minister to do so).