2.—(1) In relation to the accounts of the General Teaching Council for Wales, the functions of the Comptroller and Auditor General under paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998(1), as applied to that Council by article 3 of the General Teaching Council for Wales Order 1998(2), are transferred to the Auditor General for Wales.
(2) In relation to the functions transferred under the preceding paragraph, paragraph 14(3) of Schedule 1 to the said Act of 1998 shall have effect as if for the requirement to lay before Parliament copies of the statement of accounts of the General Teaching Council for Wales and of the report thereon, there were substituted a requirement for the Auditor General for Wales to lay those documents before the National Assembly for Wales.