SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Amendments of the Audit Commission Act 1998

Transmission and consideration of section 8 reports

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(1)

Section 10 shall be amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (2) (persons to whom copies of reports are to be sent) after “the Secretary of State” there shall be inserted “and (in the case of a functional body or the London Pensions Fund Authority) to the Mayor of London”.

(3)

In subsection (3) (body concerned to take report into consideration in accordance with sections 11 and 12)—

(a)

after “body concerned” there shall be inserted “(and, in the case of the Greater London Authority, the London Assembly)”; and

(b)

in paragraph (a), after “in accordance with sections 11” there shall be inserted “, 11A”.

(4)

After subsection (4) (agenda for meeting of the body to be accompanied by the report) there shall be inserted—

“(4A)

In the case of a report relating to the Greater London Authority, subsection (4) shall apply in relation to the meeting of the London Assembly under section 11A(3) (taking the reference to the body as a reference to that Assembly).”