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The Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) (Amendment) Order 2018

As Enacted Cited authorities 9 Cited in Amendments 2 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2018/795
Year2018

2018 No. 795

Terms And Conditions Of Employment

The Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) (Amendment) Order 2018

Made 28th June 2018

Laid before Parliament 3rd July 2018

Coming into force 1st August 2018

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 43F of the Employment Rights Act 19961:

S-1 Citation and Commencement

Citation and Commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) (Amendment) Order 2018 and comes into force on 1st August 2018.

S-2 Amendments to the Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) Order 2014

Amendments to the Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) Order 2014

2. In the Schedule to the Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) Order 20142—

(a) at the appropriate place insert—

“Audit Scotland3.

The proper conduct of public business; value for money, fraud and corruption in public bodies.”;

(b) in the entry relating to the Bank of England, in the second column, after paragraph (b) insert—

“

  • “(ba) the provision of services relating to payment systems;”;”;

(c) in the entry relating to The Financial Reporting Council Limited and its Conduct Committee, in the second column—

(i) in paragraph (a), after “accountancy”, omit “auditing”;

(ii) for paragraph (f), substitute—

“

  • “(f) the investigation of, and enforcement action in relation to, conduct of members of the accountancy and actuarial professions in matters which raise or appear to raise important issues affecting the public interest;””

(iii) in paragraph (g), omit “and the holding of disciplinary hearings concerning local auditors”;

(d) for the entry relating to the General Pharmaceutical Council, substitute—

“General Pharmaceutical Council.

Matters relating to—

(a) the registration and fitness to practise of a member of a profession regulated by the Council;

(b) regulated activities at or from pharmacy premises registered by the Council; and

(c) any activities not covered by (a) or (b) in relation to which the Council has functions.”

(e) for the entry relating to the Secretary of State for Transport, substitute—

“Secretary of State for Transport.

Matters relating to—

(a) compliance with the requirements of merchant shipping law, including maritime safety;

(b) motoring services with respect to driver and vehicle standards, the testing and certification of vehicles, their systems and components; and

(c)...

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