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The Maharashtra Local Fund Audit Act.

Maharashtra
Act number
25 of 1930
Ministry
Govt of Maharashtra
Department
Finance Department
Enacted
17 Sep 1930

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18 sections

  1. Section 1Short title.
  2. Section 2Extent.
  3. Section 3Definitions.
  4. Section 4Liability of local authorities to submit their accounts for audit.
  5. Section 5Accounts to be submitted for audit at such period or periods as may be required.
  6. Section 6Power of auditor to require production of documents and attendance of persons concerned, etc.
  7. Section 7Penalty for disobeying requisition under section 6.
  8. Section 8Audit report to be sent to certain officers and bodies as state Government may direct.
  9. Section 9Audit report what to contain.
  10. Section 10Local authority to remedy defects; Procedure to be followed after report of the Director under section 8.
  11. Section 11Commissioner to surcharge or charge illegal payment or loss caused by gross negligence or misconduct.
  12. Section 12Recovery of surcharges and charges how made.
  13. Section 13Application against order of surcharge or charge.
  14. Section 14Expenses in respect of requisition of auditors to be payable out of local fund.
  15. Section 15Rules.
  16. Section 16Amendments in Bom. III of 1901, Bom. VI of 1923 and Bom. XVIII of 1925. (Not printed.)
  17. Section 17Repeal of C. P. and Berar IX of 1933 and saving.
  18. Section 18Provisions of this Act to apply in addition to any other law relating to audit of accounts of local authorities.