SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 E+W Consequential Amendments

The Local Government Act 1992 (c. 19) E+W

24 (1) In section 16 of the Local Government Act 1992 (consultation with the Audit Commission)— E+W

(a) in subsection (1) for “with which the Audit Commission is concerned”, and

(b) in subsection (2) for “with which it is concerned”,

substitute “ subject to audit ”.

(2) After subsection (3) of that section insert—

“(4) Any reference in the Audit Commission Act 1998 to the Audit Commission’s functions under that Act shall include a reference to its functions under this section.

(5) In this section—

• “the Audit Commission” means the Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service in England and Wales, and

• “body subject to audit” has the same meaning as in the Audit Commission Act 1998.”