Auditing of community justice authorities’ accounts
5.—(1) Despite the revocation of the Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (Members’ Remuneration and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2008(1) (“the Order”) by paragraph 6(c) of schedule 2 of the Act, article 2 of the Order (auditing of community justice authorities’ accounts) continues to have effect for the purposes of the auditing of community justice authorities’ accounts for the financial year ending on 31st March 2017, subject to paragraph (2).
(2) The duties imposed on community justice authorities by article 2(1)(b) and (c) of the Order are to be discharged by the relevant local authority.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2), the “relevant local authority” in relation to each community justice authority set out in column 1 of the table in schedule 2 is specified in the corresponding entry in column 2.