UK Act of Parliament
2000
United Kingdom
Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000
At a glance
What's here
1 compliance obligation
Who this Act binds
Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
Browse 27 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
In section 20 (accounts of stock)— (a) the words “and...
In section 34 (rendering of accounts to Comptroller and Auditor...
Schedule 1 para.12
Sections 39 and 41 to 44 (which make provision about...
In section 2 of the Parliamentary Returns Act 1869 (discontinuance...
(1) The Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1921 shall be...
The following shall be substituted for section 4(7) of the...
The following shall be substituted for section 3 of the...
(1) The National Audit Act 1983 shall be amended as...
In paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 1A to the Health Service...
In section 2 (principal accountants) for “Banks of England and...
(1) Paragraph 7(3) of Schedule 15 to the Deregulation and...
The Government of Wales Act 1998 shall be amended as...
In section 96 (Auditor General for Wales: miscellaneous) after subsection...
In the following provisions (which require the submission of accounts...
After section 101 (examinations by Comptroller and Auditor General) insert—...
In section 5(2) of the Tax Credits Act 1999 (deductions...
(1) Schedule 4 to the Food Standards Act 1999 (Food...
(1) The Treasury may by order substitute a new date...
In section 10 (payments into Exchequer by Commissioners of Customs...
In section 11 (single Exchequer fund)— (a) the words “and...
The following shall be substituted for section 13 (payments out...
In section 14 (orders for issue of sums granted for...
The following shall be substituted for section 15 (payments out...
The following shall be substituted for section 18 (banks at...
In section 19 (consolidation of public accounts) the words “or...
Scrutiny.
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Treasury must send accounts for audit and lay reports before Parliament Crown / Minister / Government department
Browse 31 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Application of sums issued.
Appropriation in aid.
Payments out.
Payments in by error.
Inclusion in departmental estimates of resources used by designated bodies
Resource accounts: preparation.
Resource accounts: scrutiny.
Other departmental accounts.
Comptroller and Auditor General: access to information.
Preparation.
Obtaining information.
Health Authorities and Special Health Authorities.
Primary Care Trusts.
Summarised accounts.
Finance.
Expenditure.
Section 16: interpretation.
Investment: limit.
Expenditure: supplementary.
Investment by devolved administrations.
Supplies by government departments.
Alteration of timetables for accounts.
Treasury directions.
Advisory board.
Examinations by Comptroller and Auditor General.
Reports of Comptroller and Auditor General.
Interpretation: use of resources.
Interpretation: financial year.
Amendments and repeals.
Commencement.
Short title.
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