Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014

Application of local authority enactments to auditor panels

5 (1) The Secretary of State may by regulations—

(a) amend or otherwise modify any local authority enactment in its application to auditor panels or members of auditor panels;

(b) apply any local authority enactment (with or without modifications) to auditor panels or members of auditor panels if, or to the extent that, it does not otherwise apply.

(2) In this paragraph—

• “local authority” means a county council, a district council, a London borough council, the Common Council or the Council of the Isles of Scilly;

• “local authority enactment” means an enactment which relates to—

  (a)

  local authorities or committees or joint committees of local authorities, or

  (b)

  members of such authorities, committees or joint committees.