The Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service in England (Specified Organisations) (England) Order 2009
This Order specifies certain bodies as “organisations” for the purposes of paragraph 5(3) of Schedule 2A to the Audit Commission Act 1998, which was inserted by section 149 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007. Paragraph 5 of Schedule 2A imposes a duty on the Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service in England to prevent or limit certain proposed inspections of those specified organisations where it considers that the proposed inspection would impose an unreasonable burden on the organisation or would if carried out in a particular way. The specified organisations are the persons and bodies listed in article 2 of this Order.