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      SCOTTISH STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

      2002 No. 77

      PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY

      The Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 (Economy, efficiency and effectiveness examinations) (Specified bodies etc.) Order 2002

        Made 28th February 2002 
        Laid before the Scottish Parliament 4th March 2002 
        Coming into force 1st April 2002 

      The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 23(2)(b) and (3) of the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000[1], and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, reasonably believing that, in the case of a body or office-holder specified in this Order, section 23(3)(a) of that Act is satisfied, and in the case of a class of body or office-holder specified in this Order, that section 23(3)(a) of that Act is satisfied in relation to at least half of those in the class, hereby make the following Order:

      Citation and commencement
           1. This Order may be cited as the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 (Economy, efficiency and effectiveness examinations) (Specified bodies etc.) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002.

      Specified bodies etc.
                 2. The bodies or office-holders, and classes of bodies or office-holders, listed in the Schedule to this Order, are specified under section 23(2)(b) (bodies etc. specified for economy, efficiency and effectiveness examinations) of the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000.


      ANDREW P KERR
      A member of the Scottish Executive

      St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
      28th February 2002



      SCHEDULE
      Article 2


      BODIES OR OFFICE-HOLDERS, AND CLASSES OF BODIES OR OFFICE-HOLDERS, SPECIFIED UNDER SECTION 23(2)(b) OF THE PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY (SCOTLAND) ACT 2000


      Community Learning Scotland (a company limited by guarantee registered under company number SC098117)

      Edinburgh World Heritage Trust

      Forward Scotland Limited (a company limited by guarantee registered under company number SC129402)

      Glasgow West Conservation Trust

      Hannah Research Institute

      Higher education institutions, being institutions designated under section 44(2) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992[      2]

      Learning and Teaching Scotland (a company limited by guarantee registered under company number SC200241)

      Local enterprise companies, being companies with whom there is in force an agreement which has been made in pursuance of section 19 of the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990[3] by Scottish Enterprise or Highlands and Islands Enterprise for the discharge by the company of any of the functions of Scottish Enterprise or, as the case may be, Highlands and Islands Enterprise.

      Macaulay Land Use Research Institute

      Moredun Research Institute

      Rowett Research Institute

      Royal Society of Edinburgh

      Scottish Agricultural College

      Scottish Crop Research Institute

      Scottish Screen (a company limited by guarantee registered under company number SC173976)

      Scottish UFI Limited (a company limited by guarantee registered under company number SC204868), operating as learndirect scotland.

      EXPLANATORY NOTE

      (This note is not part of the Order)

      This Order specifies various bodies or office-holders, and classes of bodies or office-holders, in relation to which the Auditor General for Scotland may initiate examinations under section 23(1) of the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 into the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of the use of their resources in discharging their functions.

       [1] 2000 asp 1.back

      [2] 1992 c.37.back

      [3] 1990 c.35.back


      ISBN 0 11061122 5


 



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