Part IVU.K. Assembly finance

The Auditor General for WalesU.K.

[F193AFeesU.K.

(1)The Auditor General for Wales may charge a fee for auditing a person’s accounts.

(2)Where the Auditor General for Wales—

(a)provides services under section 96(3)(b) by carrying out an examination in relation to a person, or

(b)at the request of any person other than the Assembly, provides services under section 145A,

the Auditor General for Wales may charge that person a fee not exceeding the full cost of providing those services.

(3)Where the Auditor General for Wales—

(a)provides services to a body under section 96B, or

(b)provides services at the request of a body under section 145B of this Act or section 44 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (studies at request of local government bodies in Wales),

the Auditor General for Wales must charge that body a fee which covers the full cost of providing those services.

(4)For the purposes of this section “body” includes a local government body in Wales (within the meaning given in section 12(1) of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004).]

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