Annex A: Public authorities with functions potentially falling within the scope of s33 (1)(b)
Below are some examples of the types of organisation that are likely to exercise the functions described by section 33(1)(b). In practice, where there is any doubt it will be for the department or agency wishing to rely on section 33 to prove it fell within the definition:
The National Audit Office
Northern Ireland Audit Office
Wales Audit Office
Audit Scotland
The Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service
The Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection (CHAI)
