Local Government Act 2003 Explanatory Notes

Section 110: Financial Year

333.At present the Audit Commission’s financial year, determined by paragraph 11(5) of Schedule 1 to the Audit Commission Act 1998, runs from 1 November to 31 October. Section 110 amends paragraph 11(5) so that the Commission’s financial year will run from 1 April to 31 March.

334.Paragraph 65 of Schedule 7 to the Act changes certain other dates mentioned in Schedule 1 to the Audit Commission Act 1998. These amendments are consequential on the change to the Commission’s financial year.

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