Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993
Short title, collective citation and commencement.
24.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act, 1993.
(2) The Comptroller and Auditor-General Act, 1923 and this Act may be cited together as the Comptroller and Auditor General Acts, 1923 and 1993.
(3) This Act shall come into operation on such day or days as, by order or orders made by the Minister under this section, may be fixed therefor either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision, and different days may be so fixed for different purposes and different provisions (including the application of section 5 to different persons specified in the First Schedule, the application of section 9 to different persons and funds specified in that section and the application of section 20 to different enactments specified in the Fourth Schedule).
Annotations
Editorial Notes:
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Power pursuant to subs. (3) exercised (23.09.1993, 1.10.1993, 1.01.1994) by Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act, 1993 (Commencement) Order 1993 (S.I. No. 273 of 1993), arts. 3, 4.
3. (1) The 23 day of September, 1993, is hereby fixed as the day on which sections 1, 20 (3), 22, 23 and 24 of the Act shall come into operation.
(2) The 1st day of October, 1993, is hereby fixed as the day on which sections 4 to 7, 10, 13 to 17 and 21 of the Act shall come into operation.
(3) The 1st day of October, 1993, is hereby fixed as the day on which section 3 of the Act shall come into operation as respects financial years beginning on or after the 1st day of January, 1994.
(4) The 1st day of January, 1994, is hereby fixed as the day on which sections 2, 9, 12, 18 and 19 of the Act shall come into operation.
(5) The 1st day of January, 1994, is hereby fixed as the day on which sections 8, 11 and 20(2) of the Act shall come into operation as respects financial years beginning on or after that day.
4. (1) The 1st day of October, 1993, is hereby fixed as the day on which section 20 (1) of the Act shall come into operation in so far as it applies to—
(a) sections 4, 6, 12, 14, 28, 39, 45 and 46 of the Exchequer and Audit Departments Act, 1866,
(b) sections 7 and 8, subsections (2), (4) and (5) of section 9 and section 10 (2) of the Exchequer and Audit Departments Act, 1921,
(c) sections 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 of the Comptroller and Auditor-General Act, 1923, and
(d) the enactments specified at reference numbers 6, 7, 9, 11 and 12 in the Fourth Schedule to the Act.
(2) The 1st day of January, 1994, is hereby fixed as the day on which the said section 20 (1) shall come into operation in so far as it applies to sections 13 and 15 of the Exchequer and Audit Departments Act, 1866.
(3) The 1st day of January, 1994, is hereby fixed as the day on which the said section 20 (1) shall come into operation, as respects financial years beginning on or after that day in so far as it applies to—
(a) the enactments specified at reference numbers 1, 5, 8, 10 and 13 in the Fourth Schedule to the Act,
(b) sections 21, 22, 31, 32, 34, 37 and 44 of the Exchequer and Audit Departments Act, 1866,
(c) sections 1 to 6 and section 9 (3) of the Exchequer and Audit Departments Act, 1921, and
(d) section 7 (1) of the Comptroller and Auditor-General Act, 1923.