State Act

THE UTTAR PRADESH BHAGIRATHI RIVER VALLEY AUTHORITY ACT, 1999

This Act was repealed on a date we do not have by the Uttarakhand River Valley (Development and Management) Act, 2005, s.34; it may still apply to matters that began before then.

16— (1) The Member-Secretary of the Authority shall maintain proper accounts of the Authority and other relevant records and prepare an annual statement at the close of each financial year and shall place it before the Authority and a copy thereof shall be sent to the State Government. (2) The accounts of the Authority shall be subject to audit annually by the Director, Local Fund Audit Department and any expenditure incurred by him in connection with such audit shall be payable by the Authority. (3) The Director, Local Fund Audit Department or any person appointed by him in connection with such audit shall have the same right, privileges and authority as the said Director has in connection with the audit of the accounts of local authority and in particular, shall have the right to demand the production of books, accounts, vouchers and other documents and papers and to inspect the office of the Authority. (4) The audited accounts of the Authority shall be placed every year before the Authority for approval on or before such date as the Authority may direct.