39U.K.The Audit Commission Act 1998 has effect subject to the following amendments.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 8 para. 39 in force at 1.10.2006 except so far as relating to Welsh NHS bodies by S.I. 2006/2603, art. 5(b)
40U.K.In section 5(1)(a) (general duties of auditors in relation to accounts of health service bodies) for [F1“subsection (2), or (2B) of section 98 of the National Health Service Act 1977” substitute “paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 15 to the National Health Service Act 2006”].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 8 para. 40 substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 295 (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 8 para. 40 in force at 1.10.2006 except so far as relating to Welsh NHS bodies by S.I. 2006/2603, art. 5(b) (with art. 6)
41U.K.In section 53(1) (interpretation) for the definition of “health service body” substitute—
““health service body” means an [F2NHS body (within the meaning of Schedule 15 to the National Health Service Act 2006)], other than a Special Health Authority;”.
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Sch. 8 para. 41 substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 296 (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 8 para. 41 in force at 1.10.2006 except so far as relating to Welsh NHS bodies by S.I. 2006/2603, art. 5(b) (with art. 6)
42(1)Schedule 2 (accounts subject to audit) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)Omit paragraph 1(g).
(3)For paragraph 1A substitute—
“1ASection 2 also applies to annual accounts of health service bodies prepared under paragraph [F33(1) of Schedule 15 to the National Health Service Act 2006].”
(4)Omit paragraph 1C.
Textual Amendments
F3Words in Sch. 8 para. 42(3) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 297 (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 8 para. 42 in force at 1.10.2006 except so far as relating to Welsh NHS bodies by S.I. 2006/2603, art. 5(b) (with art. 6)