M-22 - Act respecting the Ministère des Affaires municipales

Section 9 Disposition versions

1977-12-31

9. (1)  Each examining-auditor shall be obliged to visit the offices of the municipal councils mentioned in section 7, indicated to him by the Minister, in order to ascertain whether:

(a)  The books, registers and archives of such offices are kept correctly and in accordance with the law;

(b)  The security for the secretary-treasurer is valid and sufficient;

(c)  The public moneys are administered according to law;

(d)  The laws respecting the revenues and expenses of municipal corporations are observed.

(2)  Each such officer shall further make to the municipalities all suggestions of a nature to induce them to adopt a uniform system of accountancy, and, for such object, supply them gratuitously with all necessary information.

(3)  Each such officer may act separately.

R. S. 1964, c. 169, s. 9.