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The Audit (Northern Ireland) Order 1987

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I INTRODUCTORY

    1. 1.Title and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART II NORTHERN IRELAND AUDIT AUTHORITIES

    1. 3.Discharge of functions by Comptroller and Auditor General

    2. 4.Salary and pension of Comptroller and Auditor General

    3. 5.The Northern Ireland Audit Office

    4. 6.Expenses and accounts of Northern Ireland Audit Office

    5. 7.Audit fees

  4. PART III ECONOMY, EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS EXAMINATIONS

    1. 8.Northern Ireland departments, public bodies, etc.

    2. 9.Other bodies mainly supported by public funds

    3. 10.Right to obtain documents and information

    4. 11.Reports to the Assembly

  5. PART IV MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTARY

    1. 12.Form of appropriation accounts

    2. 13.Examination of appropriation accounts

    3. 14.Examination of other accounts

    4. 15.Amendment and Repeals

  6. Signature

  7. SCHEDULES

    1. 1

      THE NORTHERN IRELAND AUDIT OFFICE: SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

      1. PART I IINCORPORATION OF COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL

        1. Incorporation of Comptroller and Auditor General

          1. 1.The person for the time being holding the office of...

      2. PART II STAFF OF NORTHERN IRELAND AUDIT OFFICE

        1. Appointment

          1. 2.(1) The Comptroller and Auditor General shall appoint such staff...

        2. Remuneration, terms and conditions

          1. 3.(1) The staff of the Northern Ireland Audit Office shall...

        3. Exercise of functions of Comptroller and Auditor General by staff

          1. 4.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), anything which under...

        4. Transfer of staff of Exchequer and Audit Department

          1. 5.(1) It shall be the duty of the Comptroller and...

      3. PART III TRANSFER OF CERTAIN ASSETS AND LIABILITIES TO NORTHERN IRELAND AUDIT OFFICE

        1. 6.(1) On the appointed day— (a) all assets (other than...

    2. 2

      THE AUDITOR OF THE NORTHERN IRELAND AUDIT OFFICE

      1. 1.(1) The auditor shall be a member of one or...

      2. 2.The auditor shall have power to carry out economy, efficiency...

      3. 3.The auditor shall have a right of access at all...

      4. 4.(1) The provisions of section 15 of the Act of...

    3. 3

      REPEALS

  8. Explanatory Note

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