Statutory Instruments
2012 No. 1471
Public Bodies
The Public Bodies Act 2011 (Transitional Provision) Order 2012
Made
7th June 2012
Laid before Parliament
8th June 2012
Coming into force
1st July 2012
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 30(7) of the Public Bodies Act 2011( 1 ).
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Public Bodies Act 2011 (Transitional Provision) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st July 2012.
Annual reports and accounts of the regional development agencies
2. The functions of a regional development agency (other than the London Development Agency) under sections 14 (accounts and records), 15 (audit) and 17 (annual report) of the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998( 2 ) shall be discharged by the Secretary of State in respect of any accounting period commencing after 31st March 2012.
Mark Prisk
Minister of State for Business and Enterprise
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
7th June 2012