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2003 No. 268

GOVERNMENT RESOURCES AND ACCOUNTS

The Whole of Government Accounts (Designation of Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

  Made 13th May 2003 
  Coming into operation 6th June 2003 

Whereas the bodies listed in the Schedule to this Order appear to the Department of Finance and Personnel ("the Department") -

    (a) to exercise functions of a public nature; or

    (b) to be entirely or substantially funded from public money.

         And whereas the Department intends the accounts under section 14 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 ("the Act") for the financial year ending with 31st March 2003 to relate in part to those bodies.

         Now, therefore, the Department in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 15(1) of the Act and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

    Title and commencement
         1. This Order may be cited as the Whole of Government Accounts (Designation of Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 and shall come into operation on 6th June 2003.

    Designation
        
    2. For the purposes of section 15 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act (Northern Ireland) 2001, the Department of Finance and Personnel hereby designates the bodies listed in the Schedule in respect of the financial year ending with 31st March 2003.



    Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on


    13th May 2003.

    L.S.


    Derek Lynn
    A Senior Officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel


    SCHEDULE
    Article 2


    DESIGNATED BODIES FOR 2002/03


    Agricultural Research Institute for Northern Ireland

    Arts Council of Northern Ireland

    Construction Industry Training Board

    Council for Catholic Maintained Schools

    Department for Employment and Learning

    Department for Regional Development

    Department for Social Development

    Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

    Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure

    Department of Education

    Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment

    Department of Finance and Personnel

    Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

    Department of the Environment

    Enterprise Ulster

    Fire Authority for Northern Ireland

    Fisheries Conservancy Board

    General Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

    Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland

    Invest Northern Ireland

    Labour Relations Agency

    Laganside Corporation

    Livestock and Meat Commission

    Local Government Staff Commission for Northern Ireland

    Mental Health Commission for Northern Ireland

    National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland

    Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service (Special Agency)

    Northern Ireland Council for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education

    Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment

    Northern Ireland Economic Development Office

    Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority

    Northern Ireland Guardian ad Litem Agency

    Northern Ireland Health Promotion Agency

    Northern Ireland Museums Council

    Northern Ireland Practice & Education Council for Nursing and Midwifery

    Northern Ireland Regional Medical Physics Agency

    Northern Ireland Social Care Council

    Northern Ireland Tourist Board

    Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister

    Office for the Regulation of Electricity and Gas

    Rural Development Council

    Sports Council for Northern Ireland

    Staff Commission for Education and Library Boards

    Strategic Investment Board Limited

    The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

    The Governors of the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium

    Ulster Supported Employment Limited

    Youth Council for Northern Ireland



    EXPLANATORY NOTE

    (This note is not part of the Order.)


    This Order designates bodies, for the financial year ending with 31st March 2003, for the purposes of section 15 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act (Northern Ireland) 2001. The Department of Finance and Personnel (DFP) intend to pass the information to HM Treasury for use in the preparation of Whole of Government Accounts (WGA) at United Kingdom level for that year. The designation enables DFP to require those bodies to provide financial information in relation to that year.

    WGA are financial statements prepared on the basis of Generally Accepted Accounting Practice which will cover the whole of the public sector as far as practically possible.


    ISBN 0 33795108 X


      © Crown copyright 2003

    Prepared 19 May 2003
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