Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014

Prospective

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5(1)Section 13 (reports) is amended as follows.E+W

(2)In subsection (1)—

(a)for “the Audit Commission” substitute “ an inspector ”, and

(b)for “it” substitute “ the inspector ”.

(3)In subsection (2)(a), for “Commission” substitute “ inspector ”.

(4)In subsection (3)—

(a)for “Commission” substitute “ inspector ”, and

(b)in paragraph (a), after “to the authority concerned” insert “ and to the Secretary of State ”.

(5)After subsection (3) insert—

(3A)The Secretary of State may publish a report and any information in respect of a report.

(6)In subsection (4)—

(a)for “Commission” substitute “ inspector ”, and

(b)omit paragraph (b) and the word “and” preceding it.

(7)In subsection (4A)—

(a)for “Commission” substitute “ inspector ”, and

(b)for “it” substitute “ the inspector ”.