Explanatory Notes

Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000

2000 asp 1

17 January 2000

The Act

Section 24: Access to Documents and Information

Subsection (3)

132.This sets out the basic power of an examiner for the purposes of an examination under section 23. These are powers exercisable in relation to the body or office-holder in respect of whom the examination is being carried out. They are the basically the same as those available to an auditor under subsection (1).