Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1998

13.—(1) The Council shall keep, in such form as the Department may direct, accounts of all moneys received and all moneys paid out by it.N.I.

(2) In respect of each financial year—

(a)the Council shall prepare and submit to the Comptroller and Auditor General and the Department a statement of accounts before such date, in such form and containing such information as the Department, with the approval of the Department of Finance and Personnel, may direct;

(b)the Comptroller and Auditor General shall examine and certify the statement of accounts submitted to him by the Council; and

(c)the Department shall lay before the Assembly a copy of the certified statement of accounts of the Council together with a copy of any report thereon of the Comptroller and Auditor General.

Sub-para. (3) rep. by 2003 NI 5

(4) In this paragraph “Comptroller and Auditor General” means the Comptroller and Auditor General for Northern Ireland.