Public Notices
Posted Friday 20th May
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Authority AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2011 Audit Commission Act 1998 15 - 16 Accounts and Audit Regulations 2003 Regulations 13, 14 & 16 The Authority's accounts are subject to external audit by Mr A Williams of Audit Commission, Units 3 - 6 Blenheim Court, Matford Business Park, Lustleigh Close, Exeter EX2 8PW. Members of the public and local government electors have certain rights in the audit process: 1. From 4th July to 22nd July between 9.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. any person may inspect the accounts of the Authority for the year ended 31 March 2011, and certain related documents (comprising books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers and receipts) at the address given below. They may also make copies of the accounts and documents. 2. From 9.00 a.m. on 4th July until the conclusion of the audit process, a local government elector for the area of the Authority, or his/her representative, may ask the auditor questions about the accounts. Please contact the auditor at the address given above to make arrangements to ask any questions. 3. From 9.00 a.m. on 4th July until the conclusion of the audit process, a local government elector for the area of the Authority, or his/her representative, may object to the Authority's accounts asking that the auditor issue a report in the public interest (under section 8 of the Audit Commission Act 1998) and/or apply to the court for a declaration that an item in the accounts is contrary to law (under section 17 of the Audit Commission Act 1998). Written notice of a proposed objection and the grounds on which it is made must be sent to the auditor at the address given above and copied to me at the address given below. Dated 20th May 2011 Mr M Pearson, Secretary to the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority, The Knowle, Clyst St George, Exeter, Devon EX3 0NW
