Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013

CHAPTER 1E+WTHE WALES AUDIT OFFICE

13Incorporation of Wales Audit OfficeE+W

(1)There is to be a body corporate called the Wales Audit Office (“the WAO”).

(2)Schedule 1 contains provision about the WAO.

Commencement Information

I1S. 13 in force at 4.7.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1466, art. 2(e)

I2S. 13 in force at 1.4.2014 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2013/1466, art. 3(1)

14PowersE+W

The WAO may do anything (including acquiring or disposing of any property or rights and accepting gifts of money or other property) which is calculated to facilitate, or which is incidental or conducive to, the exercise of any of its functions.

Commencement Information

I3S. 14 in force at 4.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1466, art. 2(f)

15EfficiencyE+W

The WAO must aim to carry out its functions efficiently and cost-effectively.

Commencement Information

I4S. 15 in force at 4.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1466, art. 2(g)