Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 Explanatory Notes

Subsection (1)

137.This provides that, when required to do so by the Auditor General, the Scottish Commission for Public Audit will appoint a qualified person to audit any account of Audit Scotland which has been sent to the Commission for auditing under section 19(8). This provision is to ensure that the Auditor General for Scotland does not audit, or appoint the auditor for, Audit Scotland.

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