Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013

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7(1)The National Assembly may make remuneration arrangements in relation to the person who chairs the WAO (subject to sub-paragraph (2) and paragraph 9).E+W

(2)But no arrangements can be made until the First Minister has been consulted.

(3)Amounts payable by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) are to be charged on, and paid out of, the Welsh Consolidated Fund.

(4)The National Assembly may make remuneration arrangements in relation to any other non-executive member.

(5)Amounts payable under sub-paragraph (4) are to be paid by the WAO.

(6)Remuneration arrangements under this paragraph—

(a)may provide for a salary, allowances, gratuities, and other benefits to cover expenses properly and necessarily incurred, but not for a pension, and

(b)may include a formula or other mechanism for adjusting one or more of those elements from time to time.

(7)But no element is to be performance-based.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 4.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1466, art. 2(u)(vii)