Contents
- 1 Citation and commencement
- 2 Audit of bodies by the Comptroller and Auditor General
- 3 Horserace Betting Levy Board
- 4 Probation trusts
- 5 Non-profit-making companies
- 6 Bodies no longer subject to audit by Comptroller and Auditor General
- 7 (1) In the Schedule to the Government Resources and Accounts...
- Schedule Probation trusts whose accounts are subject to audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General
Article 1Citation and commencement#
This Order may be cited as the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Audit of Public Bodies) Order 2012 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
Article 2Audit of bodies by the Comptroller and Auditor General#
The accounts of the following bodies shall be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General—
(a)the Horserace Betting Levy Board, in relation to levy periods ending on or after 31st March 2013;
(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article 3Horserace Betting Levy Board#
(1)In respect of the Horserace Betting Levy Board, the reference in section 31(1) of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 to audit of the accounts of the Levy Board by qualified accountants appointed for that purpose by the Board shall be read as a reference to audit of those accounts by the Comptroller and Auditor General.
(2)Accordingly, the Comptroller and Auditor General shall—
(a)examine, certify and report on the Levy Board’s statements of account in respect of each levy period; and
(b)send a copy of the statements with the report to the Levy Board.
(3)In this article, “levy period” is to be construed in accordance with section 27(1) of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963.
(4)This article has effect only in relation to statements of accounts for levy periods ending on or after 31st March 2013.
Article 5Non-profit-making companies#
In the Schedule to the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Audit of Non-profit-making Companies) Order 2009, insert the following entries at the appropriate places in the table—
| Company name | Date | Company number |
|---|---|---|
| High Speed Two (HS2) Limited | 1 April 2011 | 06791686 |
| The National Museum of the Royal Navy | 1 April 2011 | 06699696 |
| United Kingdom Anti-Doping Limited | 1 April 2011 | 06990867 |
Article 6Bodies no longer subject to audit by Comptroller and Auditor General#
(1)In article 3 of, and the Schedule to, the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Audit of Public Bodies) Order 2003 omit the following entries—• Fleet Air Arm Museum• Royal Marines Museum• Royal Naval Museum• Royal Naval Submarine Museum.
(2)That Order is to have effect without the amendment made by paragraph (1) in relation to—
(a)the accounts of the Fleet Air Arm Museum for the period that starts on 1st April 2011 and ends on 31st July 2011;
(b)the accounts of the Royal Marines Museum for the period that starts on 1st April 2011 and ends on 30th June 2011; and
(c)the accounts of the Royal Naval Submarine Museum for the period that starts on 1st April 2011 and ends on 31st May 2011.
Article 7#
(1)In the Schedule to the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Audit of Non-profit-making Companies) Order 2009, omit the following entries in the table—
| Company name | Date | Company Number |
|---|---|---|
| Firebuy LimitedPhoenix Sports LimitedThe School Food Trust | 1 April 20091 April 20081 April 2008 | 055687150348765205386058 |
(2)That Order is to have effect without the amendment made by paragraph (1) in relation to—
(a)the accounts of Firebuy Limited for the financial years ending on 31st March 2011 and 31st March 2012; and
(b)the accounts of the School Food Trust for the period that starts on 1st April 2011 and ends on 30th September 2011.
Schedule · Probation trusts whose accounts are subject to audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General
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