11(1)For each financial year, the HCA must—E+W
(a)prepare an annual report on how it has exercised its functions during the year, and
(b)send a copy of the report to the Secretary of State within such period as the Secretary of State may direct.
(2)The Secretary of State must lay before Parliament a copy of each report received under sub-paragraph (1).
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 11 in force at 8.9.2008 by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 2(1)
12(1)The HCA must keep proper accounts and proper records in relation to the accounts.E+W
(2)For each financial year, the HCA must—
(a)prepare a statement of accounts in respect of that financial year, and
(b)send copies of the statement to the Secretary of State and the Comptroller and Auditor General within such period as the Secretary of State may direct.
(3)The statement must be in such form as the Secretary of State may direct.
(4)The Comptroller and Auditor General must—
(a)examine, certify and report on the statement, and
(b)send a copy of the certified statement and of the report to the Secretary of State as soon as possible.
(5)The Secretary of State must lay before Parliament a copy of each statement and report received under sub-paragraph (4).
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 1 para. 12 in force at 8.9.2008 by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 2(1)
13(1)The HCA must provide the Secretary of State with such information as the Secretary of State may require relating to the HCA's property or to the exercise or proposed exercise of its functions.E+W
(2)The HCA must—
(a)permit any person authorised by the Secretary of State to inspect and make copies of any accounts or other documents of the HCA, and
(b)provide such explanation of them as that person or the Secretary of State may require.
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 1 para. 13 in force at 8.9.2008 by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 2(1)