SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5E+W+S [F1Passengers’ Council] established by s. 19(1)

Textual Amendments

Part 3E+W+SFinance

Government grantsE+W+S

6(1)The Secretary of State may make grants to the [F2PC] of such amounts as he may determine.E+W+S

(2)The terms of the grants shall be such as the Secretary of State may determine.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 5 para. 6 in force at 24.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1909, art. 2, Sch.

Direction requiring payment to the Secretary of StateE+W+S

7(1)The Secretary of State may give a direction to the [F2PC] requiring it to pay him a sum specified in the direction.E+W+S

(2)Before giving a direction under sub-paragraph (1), the Secretary of State must consult—

(a)the Treasury; and

(b)the [F2PC].

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 5 para. 7 in force at 24.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1909, art. 2, Sch.

Accounts and auditE+W+S

8(1)The [F2PC] must—E+W+S

(a)keep proper accounts and proper accounting records; and

(b)in respect of each financial year, prepare a statement of its accounts.

(2)Every statement of accounts prepared under sub-paragraph (1)(b) must—

(a)give a true and fair view of the [F2PC]'s income and expenditure for the financial year in question and its state of affairs; and

(b)comply with every requirement which the Secretary of State has notified to the [F2PC].

(3)The requirements notified under sub-paragraph (2)(b) may include, in particular, requirements relating to—

(a)the information to be contained in the statement;

(b)the manner in which that information is to be presented; and

(c)the methods and principles according to which the statement is to be prepared.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 5 para. 8 in force at 24.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1909, art. 2, Sch.

9(1)The statement of accounts and other accounts of the [F2PC] relating to each financial year must be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General.E+W+S

(2)The Comptroller and Auditor General must send the [F2PC] a copy of his report on the accounts audited under sub-paragraph (1).

(3)The [F2PC] must send the Secretary of State—

(a)a copy of the accounts audited under sub-paragraph (1); and

(b)the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General.

(4)The Secretary of State must lay a copy of the documents sent to him under sub-paragraph (3) before Parliament.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I4Sch. 5 para. 9 in force at 24.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1909, art. 2, Sch.