SCHEDULE Provisions Applicable During Suspension

Account, reports and other documents

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(1)

The accounts and reports to which sub-paragraph (3) applies must be laid before the House of Commons.

(2)

The accounts, reports and other documents to which sub-paragraph (4) applies must be laid before each House of Parliament.

(3)

This sub-paragraph applies to such accounts and reports as would be required by section 11, 19, 21 or 22 of the M1Exchequer and Audit Act (Northern Ireland) 1921, or by Article 8 of the M2Financial Provisions (Northern Ireland) Order 1993, to be laid before (or presented or made to) the Assembly if it were not suspended.

(4)

This sub-paragraph applies to such accounts, reports and other documents as—

(a)

would be required to be laid before (or presented or made to) the Assembly if it were not suspended; and

(b)

are prescribed by order of the Secretary of State made by statutory instrument.

(5)

A statutory instrument containing an order under sub-paragraph (4) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.