UK Act of Parliament 2000 c. 1 United Kingdom

Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000

Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Plus 2 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

What it requires

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s.022 Audit of accounts: further provisions (opens in a new tab) Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scottish Ministers must publish audited accounts and reports within 9 monthsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.025 Audit and examination: Audit Scotland (opens in a new tab) Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Scottish Commission for Public Audit must appoint auditor and publish audit reportsCrown / Minister / Government department
36 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.023 Defamation
s.026 Power to carry out data matching exercises
s.026 Voluntary disclosure of data to Audit Scotland
s.026 Power to require disclosure of data
s.026 Disclosure of results of data matching
s.026 Publication of reports on data matching
s.026 Data matching code of practice
s.026 Powers of the Scottish Ministers
Schedules

Schedules

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42 other schedules
s.sch001 Schedule 1 para.1
s.sch001 Schedule 1 para.2
s.sch001 Schedule 1 para.3
s.sch001 Schedule 1 para.4
s.sch001 The Scottish Enterprise Act 1999 (c.5) is repealed.
s.sch001 Schedule 1 para.6
s.sch001 Schedule 1 para.7
s.sch002 Schedule 2 para.1
s.sch002 A person who is a member of the staff of...
s.sch002 An appointment under section 10(2)(c) may be for a period...
s.sch002 A person appointed under section 10(2)(c) is, on ceasing to...
s.sch002 A member of Audit Scotland appointed under section 10(2)(c)—
s.sch002 The Scottish Commission for Public Audit may remove from membership...
s.sch002 Schedule 2 para.5
s.sch002 Schedule 2 para.6
s.sch002 Schedule 2 para.7
s.sch002 Schedule 2 para.8
s.sch002 On 1st April 2000 all property, rights and liabilities to...
s.sch003 The member of the Scottish Commission for Public Audit holding...
s.sch003 A member of the Commission appointed under section 12(2)(b) holds...
s.sch003 The validity of any act of the Commission is not...
s.sch003 The Commission may— (a) determine its own procedure,
s.sch003 The Parliamentary corporation is to provide the Commission, or ensure...
s.sch003 The Commission may give directions to the corporation for the...
s.sch003 Any expenses incurred by the Commission in the exercise of...
s.sch003 For the purposes of the law of defamation, the following...
s.sch003 In paragraph 8, “ statement ” has the same meaning...
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.1
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.10
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.11
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.12
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.13
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.14
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.15
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.2
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.3
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.4
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.5
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.6
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.7
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.8
s.sch004 Schedule 4 para.9

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