8.—(1) A larger relevant body must prepare for each year a statement of accounts in accordance with these Regulations and proper practices and the statement must include such of the following accounting statements as are relevant to the functions of the body—
(a)housing revenue account;
(b)firefighters’ pension fund;
(c)any other statements relating to each and every other fund in relation to which the body is required by any statutory provision to keep a separate account.
(2) Where a county council or a county borough council is required by section 74 (duty to keep housing revenue account) of the 1989 Act(1) to maintain a Housing Revenue Account the statement of accounts required by paragraph (1) must include a note prepared in accordance with proper practices in relation to any Major Repairs Allowance grant paid to the county council or county borough council under section 31 of the 2003 Act detailing income and expenditure and any balance on any account used to record the grant.
1989 c. 42; section 74 was amended by the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52), Schedule 18, paragraph 24(2).