2014 No. 77 (W. 8)
The Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2014
Made
Coming into force
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 30(2) and 33(2) of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 20131, make the following Order.
In accordance with section 30(2) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.
Title, commencement and application1
1
The title of this Order is the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2014 and it comes into force on 1 April 2014.
2
This Order applies in relation to Wales.
Amendment to the Government of Wales Act 19982
In section 145B(5) of the Government of Wales Act 19982, for paragraph (b) substitute—
b
audit their accounts for a financial year.
Amendments to the Public Audit (Wales) Act 20043
1
The Public Audit (Wales) Act 20043 is amended as follows.
2
In section 68(1), for “Auditor General for Wales” substitute “Wales Audit Office”.
3
Accordingly, the heading to section 68 becomes “Transfer of property etc to Wales Audit Office”.
4
In Schedule 3, for “Auditor General for Wales” in each place it occurs, substitute “Wales Audit Office”.
(This note is not part of the Order)