Local Government Act 2001
Regulations (Chapter 1).
111.—(1) The Minister may make regulations for any or all of the following matters—
(a) the form of accounts to be kept by local authorities or joint bodies, including the functional programmes to be shown in such accounts and the matters in respect of which separate amounts are to be shown,
(b) the format of a local authority budget or a draft local authority budget,
(c) F134[…]
(d) F134[…]
(e) F134[…]
(f) the serving of a demand by a joint body in respect of its expenses on the relevant F135[local authority] and the format and period of serving that demand,
(g) specifying the periods within which payments made to persons authorised to receive money on behalf of a local authority shall be paid to the authority,
(h) the financial and administrative procedures to apply in relation to gifts received by a local authority,
(i) such other matters as the Minister may consider appropriate in relation to financial management and procedures.
(2) Regulations under this section may make provision in respect of any matter by reference to an accounting code of practice issued under section 107.
Annotations
Amendments:
F134
Deleted (1.06.2014) by Local Government Reform Act 2014 (1/2014), s. 58(m), S.I. No. 214 of 2014.
F135
Substituted (1.06.2014) by Local Government Reform Act 2014 (1/2014), s. 58(n), S.I. No. 214 of 2014.
Editorial Notes:
E216
Power pursuant to subs. (1)(i) exercised (1.01.2024) by Local Government Rates (Financial Procedures) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 696 of 2023), in effect as per reg. 1(2).
E217
Power pursuant to section exercised (31.08.2015) by Local Government (Financial and Audit Procedures) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 363 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 2.
E218
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.06.2014) by Local Government (Financial and Audit Procedures) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 226 of 2014), in effect as per reg. 2.
E219
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (13.01.2014) by Local Government (Financial Procedures and Audit) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 8 of 2014), in effect as per reg. 2; the only effect of this instrument was to amend S.I. No. 508 of 2002 and on its revocation (below), it ceased to have effect.
E220
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (14.11.2008) by Local Government (Financial Procedures and Audit) Regulations 2002 (Amendment) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 467 of 2008), in effect as per reg. 2; the only effect of this instrument was to amend S.I. No. 508 of 2002 and on its revocation (below), it ceased to have effect.
E221
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (14.11.2002) by Local Government (Financial Procedures and Audit) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 508 of 2002); revoked (1.06.2014) by Local Government (Financial and Audit Procedures) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 226 of 2014), reg. 30, in effect as per reg. 2.