Policy paper

River Arun: notice of conclusion of audit 2022 to 2023

Updated 17 October 2023

Applies to England

1. River Arun: annual governance and accountability return for the year ended 31 March 2023

1.1 Sections 20(2) and 25 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014

1.2 Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/234)

Section Notes
1. The audit of accounts for River Arun internal drainage board for the year ended 31 March 2022 has been completed and the accounts have been published. This notice and sections 1, 2 and 3 of the annual governance and accountability return (AGAR) must be published by 30 September. This must include publication on the smaller authority’s website. The smaller authority must decide how long to publish the notice for the AGAR and external auditor report must be publicly available for 5 years.
2. The AGAR is available for inspection by any local government elector of the area of River Arun internal drainage board on application to:  
(a) Russel Long, Clerk to the Arun IDB Environment Agency Guildbourne House Worthing, West Sussex Chatsworth Road BN11 1LD (a) Insert the name, position and address of the person to whom local government electors should apply to inspect the AGAR.
(b) 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (b) Insert the hours during which inspection rights may be exercised.
3. Copies will be provided to any person on payment of £0.00.  
(c) For each copy of the annual governance and accountability return. (c) insert a reasonable sum for copying costs.
Announcement made by: (d) Russel Long (d) insert the name and position of person placing the notice.
Date of announcement: (e) 11/08/2023 (e) insert the date of placing of the notice.