Section 2(1);

Section 3;

Section 8(7);

Sections 9 to 13;

Sections 15(1), (6) and (7);

Section 17(1)(a) for the purposes of carrying out an audit to determine whether a Welsh improvement authority has discharged its duties under section 15(6) and (7);

Section 18;

Section 19(1)(b) for the purposes of issuing a report stating whether a Welsh improvement authority has discharged its duties under section 15(6) and (7);

Section 19(1)(c) to (h), (2), (3) and (4);

Sections 20 to 24;

Sections 26 to 30;

Sections 33 and 34;

Section 51(1) and Schedule 1; and

Section 52 and Schedule 4 insofar as it relates to the Audit Commission Act 1998 and the Local Government Act 1999.