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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Accounts and audit


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Version Superseded: 01/04/1996
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Point in time view as at 25/02/1991.
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National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990, Cross Heading: Accounts and audit is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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24(1)In section 98 of the principal Act (accounts and audit), in subsection (1) after paragraph (bb) there shall be inserted—
“(bbb)every NHS trust”.
(2)After subsection (2A) of that section there shall be inserted—
“(2B)in preparing its annual accounts in pursuance of subsection (2) above, an NHS trust shall comply with any directions given by the Secretary of State with the approval of the Treasury as to—
(a)the methods and principles according to which the accounts are to be prepared; and
(b)the information to be given in the accounts.”
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