Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) Act, 2000

Accounts and audits.

20.—(1) The Board shall keep, in such form as may be approved by the Minister with the consent of the Minister for Finance, proper and usual accounts of all moneys received or expended by it.

(2) Accounts kept in pursuance of subsection (1) shall be submitted annually to the Comptroller and Auditor General for audit at such times as the Minister, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, directs and those accounts, when so audited, shall (together with the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the accounts) be presented to the Minister who shall cause copies of the audited accounts, and the report, to be laid before each House of the Oireachtas.