Explanatory Notes

Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013

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29 April 2013

Commentary on Sections

Schedule 1 – Incorporation of Wales Audit Office

Paragraphs 19 to 21 – Termination of appointments

72.An employee member may resign from that office (but remain an employee of the WAO) at any time by giving written notice to the non-executive members (paragraph 20). Their appointment would also cease at the end of any period of appointment set in their terms of appointment, or if they ceased to be an employee of the WAO.

73.Paragraph 21 of Schedule 1 also provides the process and grounds for the termination of the appointment by the non-executive members.