Accountable Officer definition

Accountable Officer means the NHS Officer responsible and accountable for funds entrusted to the Trust. The officer shall be responsible for ensuring the proper stewardship of public funds and assets. For this Trust it shall be the Chief Executive.
Accountable Officer means the NHS officer appointed in terms of section 15 of the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000;
Accountable Officer means the Scottish NHS Officer responsible and accountable for funds entrusted to NSS. The Accountable Officer will be responsible for ensuring the proper stewardship of public funds and assets. For NHS National Services Scotland it will be the Chief Executive.

Examples of Accountable Officer in a sentence

  • All investigations will be undertaken on behalf of the Accountable Officer, and formal communication and reporting structures and timetables will be established.

  • Such actions will be at HESA's reasonable discretion and will be exercised on a case by case basis, so will likely vary, but may range from requesting members of the Provider's Personnel to undergo additional training, to exercising HESA's rights under clause 12.1, provided in the latter case that HESA may not exercise its rights under clause 12.1 unless it has previously notified the Provider’s Accountable Officer and allowed a reasonable time for HESA’s concerns to be addressed.

  • You must appoint a person (the “Accountable Officer”) responsible for ensuring that You use the Grant in compliance with the Agreement and notify Us of the identity of the Accountable Officer.

  • The Accountable Officer shall ensure that the Pooled Fund manager is appropriately supervised in accordance with their Financial Standing Orders.

  • Record and report any Controlled Drug related incident to the Accountable Officer and prescriber/treatment service as appropriate.


More Definitions of Accountable Officer

Accountable Officer means the accountable officer appointed by or under section 52;
Accountable Officer means a public officer or accounting officer concerned in or responsible for the collection, receipts, custody, issues or payment of public monies, stores, stamps, investments, securities, or negotiable instruments, whether the property of the Government or on deposit with or entrusted to the Government or to any public officer in his or her official capacity either alone or jointly with any other public officer or any other person;
Accountable Officer means the Chief Officer of NHS CWCCG (who is directly accountable to the Governing Body).
Accountable Officer. For English HE Providers, the individual who has been identified as the Provider's accountable officer. For HE Providers based in other UK countries, the Accountable Officer shall be the chief executive of the HE Provider or individual fulfilling an equivalent role within the HE Provider.
Accountable Officer means the Provincial Secretary. The accountable officer has overall daily responsibility to control and account for all funds received and paid by the Province;
Accountable Officer means the Officer responsible and accountable for funds entrusted to the Trust. He/she shall be responsible for ensuring the proper stewardship of public funds and assets. In accordance with the Act, this shall be the Chief Executive.
Accountable Officer means the following persons, who are responsible to the Financial Secretary in the manner laid down in this Act: