SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2 Judicial Appointments Commission
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1
The Commission must—
a
keep proper accounts and proper financial records, and
b
prepare in respect of each financial year a statement of accounts.
2
The statement of accounts must—
a
contain such information, and
b
be in such form,
as the F3First Minister and deputy First Minister acting jointly direct.
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The Commission must send copies of the statement of accounts relating to a financial year to—
a
the F4Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister, and
b
the F5Comptroller and Auditor General for Northern Ireland,
within such period after the end of the financial year as the F4Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister directs.
4
The F6Comptroller and Auditor General for Northern Ireland must—
a
examine, certify and report on the statement of accounts, and
b
lay a copy of the statement of accounts and of his report on it before F7the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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Section 41(3) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies for the purposes of sub-paragraph (4) in relation to the laying of a copy of a statement of accounts or report as it applies in relation to the laying of a statutory document under an enactment.