SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Transitional provisions and savings

Section 15

Application of certain accounting provisions

1

Sections 2 and 4 have effect in relation to the records and accounts for the financial year 2012-13 and subsequent financial years.

Determination of Sovereign Grant for the financial year 2013-14

2

For the purpose of determining the amount of the Sovereign Grant for the financial year 2013-14—

a

section 5 has effect as if paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (2) were omitted, and

b

section 6(1) has effect as if Step 4 and paragraph (b) of Step 5 were omitted.

Payments under Civil List Acts

3

1

Despite the repeals made by this Act, section 12 of the Civil List Act 1952 (adjustments in respect of part years) applies to any yearly payment for the year 2012 under any of the repealed provisions on the basis that the payments under those provisions fell to be made in respect only of the period 1 January to 31 March 2012.

2

Despite the repeals made by this Act, section 8 of the Civil List Act 1952 or section 7 of the Civil List Act 1972 applies in relation to a sum payable under any of the repealed provisions.

3

The “repealed provisions” are sections 4 and 6 of the Civil List Act 1952 and sections 1, 2(8) and 3 of the Civil List Act 1972.

Savings for audit of the Queen's Civil List

4

Despite the repeals made by this Act, the Civil List Audit Act 1816 continues to apply in relation to—

a

the Queen's Civil List for the year 2011, and

b

the Queen's Civil List for the period 1 January to 31 March 2012.

5

Until all of the Auditor of the Civil List's duties under the Civil List Audit Act 1816 have been performed, Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 and to the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 have effect as if they included an entry for the Auditor.

Functions under section 1 of the Civil List Act 1972

6

Despite the repeals made by this Act, section 1(3) to (7) of the Civil List Act 1972 continue to have effect until the time at which—

a

any necessary adjustments after audit in respect of the period 1 January to 31 March 2012 have been made, and

b

any deficiency in respect of that period has (so far as possible) been made good.

7

Any property held by the Royal Trustees at that time is, from that time, to be treated as part of the Reserve Fund.

Saving for amendments made by virtue of section 6 of the Civil List Act 1972

8

1

Despite the repeal by this Act of section 6 of the Civil List Act 1972 (power by order to increase financial provisions), the amendments of the retained provisions made by virtue of that section continue to have effect.

2

The “retained provisions” are section 5 of the Civil List Act 1837 and section 3 of the Civil List Act 1952.