Viewing the accounts

Audit of accounts year ended 31 March 2011
Audit Commission Act 1998, sections 15 - 16
Accounts and Audit Regulations 2011 Regulations 9, 10, 21, 22 & 23 


The council's accounts are subject to external audit by

Ian Sadd, District Auditor of the Audit Commission
Rivermead House
7 Lewis Court
Grove Park
Enderby
Leicestershire
LE19 1SU

Members of the public and local government electors have certain rights in the audit process:

  1. From 11 July 2011 to 5 August 2011 between 9am and 5pm any person may inspect the accounts of the council 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 10am on 8 August 2011 until the conclusion of the audit process, a local government elector for the area of the council, or his/her representative, may ask the auditor questions about the accounts. Please contact the auditor at 

    Rivermead House
    7 Lewis Court
    Grove Park
    Enderby
    Leicestershire
    LE19 1SU

    to make arrangements to ask any questions.

  3. From 10am on 8 August 2011 until the conclusion of the audit process, a local government elector for the area of the council, or his/her representative, may object to the council'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 

    Rivermead House
    7 Lewis Court
    Grove Park
    Enderby
    Leicestershire
    LE19 1SU

    and copied to  
     
    John McElvaney, Director of Legal Services
    Derbyshire County Council
    County Hall
    Matlock
    Derbyshire
    DE4 3AG

For more information, please contact Jen Brown, email jennifer.brown2@derbyshire.gov.uk or tel 01629 538895.

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