SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Provision for police and crime commissioner to be fire and rescue authority

Part 2Amendments to other Acts

97Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 (c. 2)

1

The Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 is amended as follows.

2

In Schedule 2 (relevant authorities) after paragraph 22 insert—

22A

A fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004.

3

In Schedule 7 (reports and recommendations by local auditor) in paragraph 5(7) (duty of certain authorities to consider report or recommendation) for “or the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime” substitute “, the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime or a fire and rescue authority created by an order under section 4A of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004”.