SCHEDULE 1Incorporation of Wales Audit Office
PART 1MEMBERSHIP AND STATUS
3Status
1
Neither the WAO nor any of its members is to be regarded—
a
as the servant or agent of the Crown, or
b
as enjoying any status, immunity or privilege of the Crown.
2
But members of the WAO are to be taken to be Crown servants for the purposes of the Official Secrets Act 1989.
3
The WAO’s property is not to be regarded as property of, or held on behalf of, the Crown.
4
This paragraph does not apply to the Auditor General (and for provisions about the status of the Auditor General, see section 6).