LALESTON COMMUNITY COUNCIL

Financial year ending 31 March 2021

1. Date of announcement _____6 August 2021_______________
2. Each year the annual accounts are audited by the Auditor General for Wales. Prior to this date, any interested person has the opportunity to inspect and make copies of the accounts and all books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers and receipts etc. relating to them for 20 working days on reasonable notice.  For the year ended 31 March 2021, these documents will be available on reasonable notice on application to:

Gail Jewell:      Clerk of Laleston Community Council

Email:               clerk@lalestoncommunitycouncil.gov.uk

Mobile:             07375918803

between the hours of   ___10.00am_______  and ___2.00pm_______  on Monday to Friday

commencing on 20 August 2021

and ending on 17 September 2021

3. From 29 September 2021 until the audit has been completed, Local Government Electors and their representatives also have:

• the right to question the Auditor General about the accounts. 
• the right to attend before the Auditor General and make objections to the accounts or any item in them.  Written notice of an objection must first be given to the Auditor General. A copy of the written notice must also be given to the council.

The Auditor General can be contacted via Community Council Audit, Audit Wales, 24 Cathedral Road, Cardiff. CF11 9LJ.

4. The audit is being conducted under the provisions of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004, the Accounts and Audit (Wales) Regulations 2014 and the Auditor General for Wales’ Code of Audit Practice.