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EDUCATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1956

EDUCATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1956 - LONG TITLE

An Act to amend the law with respect to certain educational and
other functions relating to children and to make further provision
with respect to certain educational endowments; and for purposes
connected with the matters aforesaid.
[20th December 1956]
S.1 rep. by 1961 c.15 (NI) s.116 sch.7; 1962 c.11 (NI) s.1(1);
1972 NI 12 art.127 sch.16. S.2 rep. by 1960 c.9 (NI) s.9 sch.;
1963 c.27 (NI) s.10 sch. Pt.I; 1968 c.34 (NI) s.181(3) sch.8. S.3
rep. by 1972 NI 12 art.127 sch.16. S.4 rep. by 1968 c.2 (NI) s.22
sch.; 1972 NI 12 art.127 sch.16. Ss.57 rep. by 1972 NI 12 art.127
sch.16

EDUCATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1956 - SECT 8
Audit and inspection of accounts of educational endowments.

8.(1) Every scheme in force under the Educational Endowments
(Ireland) Act, 1885 [or the Educational Endowments (Confirmation of
Schemes) Act (Northern Ireland) 1956], shall have effect as if the
provision contained therein with respect to the audit and inspection
of the accounts of any endowment dealt with by the scheme were to
the following effect:

"The governing body shall keep all proper and usual accounts of all
moneys received or expended by it and of all investments and other
assets held by it, and in particular shall keep all such accounts
as the Ministry of Finance may direct, and in relation to those
accounts the following provisions shall have effect:

(a)The governing body shall prepare an annual statement of accounts
in such form and containing such particulars and compiled from such
records and in such manner as the Ministry of Finance may direct.

(b)The accounts for each year shall be audited by a person to be
appointed by the governing body with the approval of the Ministry
of Finance.

(c)The governing body shall pay the fees of the auditor and the
expenses of the audit.

(d)The Ministry of Finance may at any time require that the
governing body shall submit to the said Ministry the audited
accounts for any year.

(e)The accounts so submitted may be made available by the Ministry
for inspection, during normal office hours, by any person who
satisfies the Ministry that he has a bona fide interest in the
proper administration of the endowments to which the accounts relate.

(f)Such books and records of the governing body as relate to the
accounts of any year shall be open to inspection, at such times as
the Ministry of Finance may direct, by an inspector of, or other
person appointed by, the said Ministry."

Subs.(2) rep. by 1972 NI 12 art.127 sch.16

Short title.

EDUCATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1956 - SECT 10

10.(1) This Act may be cited as the Education (Amendment) Act
(Northern Ireland), 1956.

Subs.(2) rep. by 1972 NI 12 art.127 sch.16


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