Independent examinerfs rnport to the charity trustees of Sinclalr Seamen's
Presbyterian Church
I reFx)rt on the accounts of the Church for the year ended 31 December 2023 which are set out on
pages 1 to 7.
Respectlve responslbllltles of charlty trustees and examlner
As the tharitys trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the ac￿Unts in acconlance with
the Charits'es Act (Northem Ireland) 2008.
It is my responsibility to:
examine the accounts under section 65 of the Charities Act.
follow the procedures laid down In the general Directions given by the Commission under
section 65(9Xb) of the Charities Act.
stste whether particular matters have come to my attention.
Basls of Independent examlnorfs report
I have examined your charity aC￿unts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act and my
examination was carried out in accordance with the general Directions given by the Chanty
Commission for Northem Ireland under section 65{9Xb) of the Charits'es Act.
My examination included a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of
the ac(x)unts presented wlth those re(x)rds. It also induded conslderdtion of any unusual items or
disclosures in the accounts. aNI seeking explanations from you as charity trustees concBmiThJ any
suth matters.
My role is to stste whether any material matters have come to my attention givirva me cause to believe:
That a(xounting re(x)rds ￿re not kept in aLxordance with section 63 of the Charities ACL
That the accounts th) not accord with those accounting records.
That the accounts do not (x)mply with the accounting requirements of the Charities ACL
That there is further infomiation needed for a proper understanding of the 8￿nt to be
Independent examlnarfs statomont
I have completed my examination and have no concems in respect of the matters (1) to (4) listed
above and, in connection with following the Directions of the Charity Commission for Northem IrelarKt.
I have found rm) matters that require drawiNJ to your attention.
Name:
Roy Eakin
Occupation
Retired Bank Official
18 Fami Lodge Roaj. Greenisland
. Carrickfergus, Co Antrim. BT38 8XH
1V January 2024
Date: