Statutory Instruments
2012 No. 727
Budget Responsibility
The Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011 (Appointed Day) Order 2012
Made
7th March 2012
The Treasury make this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 25(3) of, and paragraphs 1(11) and 5(4) of Schedule 4 to, the Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011( 1 ).
Citation and interpretation
1. β(1) This Order may be cited as the Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011 (Appointed Day) Order 2012.
(2) In this Order βthe Actβ means the Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011.
Appointed Day
2. The day appointed for the purposes ofβ
(a) section 25(2)(a) of the Act (meaning of financial year),
(b) paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Act (transfer or property etc. ), and
(c) paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to the Act (old Comptroller and Auditor General to continue to be Comptroller and Auditor General),
is 1st April 2012.
Brooks Newmark
Jeremy Wright
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majestyβs Treasury
7th March 2012
2011 c.4 .