Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003

7Accounts and auditN.I.

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(1)Section 12 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (c. 32) (accounts and audit) is amended as set out in subsections (2) to (7).

(2)In subsection (1) for “all amounts put at the Chief Constable’s disposal under section 10(5)” substitute “ each of the amounts specified in subsection (1A) ”

(3)After subsection (1) insert—

(1A)The amounts are—

(a)the amounts put at the Chief Constable’s disposal under section 10(4A);

(b)any amount received by the Board and paid into the Police Fund in accordance with regulations under section 28(1) of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998;

(c)any amount received by the Board and paid into the Police Property Fund in accordance with regulations under section 31(4) of that Act;

(d)the other amounts put at the Chief Constable’s disposal under section 10(5) of this Act.

(4)In subsection (3) for “The statement of accounts” substitute “ Each statement of accounts required under subsection (1) ”

(5)In subsection (4) for “the statement” substitute “ each statement ”and for “they” substitute “ the accounts ”

(6)In subsection (5) for “the statement” substitute “ each statement ”

(7)In subsection (6)(b) for “the statement” substitute “ each statement ”and after “his report” insert “ on it ”

(8)Subsections (1) to (7) have effect in relation to financial years ending on or after 31st March 2004.