2000 No. 2253
The Audit Commission Act 1998 (Publication of Information as to Standards of Performance) (Variation) (England) Order 2000
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 44(3) of the Audit Commission Act 19981 and all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement1
1
This Order may be cited as the Audit Commission Act 1998 (Publication of Information as to Standards of Performance) (Variation) (England) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 15th September 2000.
Variation of the period for publication of information as to standards of performance2
1
In section 44(2)(b) of the Audit Commission Act 1998 (period for publication of information as to standards of performance) after “nine months” there shall be inserted “or, in the case of a relevant body in England, seven months”.
2
Accordingly, the latest time for the publication of information by a relevant body in England in accordance with section 44(2)(b) of the Audit Commission Act 1998 is immediately before the end of the period of seven months beginning with the end of the financial year in question.
Application3
This Order applies in relation to—
a
relevant bodies in England; and
b
the financial year ending with 31st March 2000 and subsequent financial years.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
(This note is not part of the Order)