The laws relating to public health, sanitary--medical--protective : including the legislation to the end of the last session of Parliament ... / by Thomas Baker.

Great Britain

Date:: 1865

Credit: The laws relating to public health, sanitary--medical--protective : including the legislation to the end of the last session of Parliament ... / by Thomas Baker. Source: Wellcome Collection.

656/706 (page 652)

$DUTIES OF And at the end of every year, or oftener, if so directed by the local OFFICERS, toard, he shall allocate or divide the expenditure so entered under the Accounts of foregoing accounts among the following chief accounts, according to the private nature of the expenditure or of the works executed :— works. i_ General district rate account; local government act, section 55. 2. Piivate improvement rate account ; local government act, sections 57, 58. 3. District fund account ; public health act, section 87. 4. Highway rate account; local government act, section 37. 5. Water rate or water supply account. 6. Special district rate account (where existing) ; local government act, section 54. Stating the respective dates of such transactions, and making references to the folios of the minute-book and journal in which the entries relating to such transactions are contained, and to the folios of the corresponding debits and credits respectively. III. He shall immediately after the 25th day of March in every year prepare a summary of receipts and expenditure, showing the amounts received and expended under each of the heads of the chief accounts, and shall submit such summary to the local board for their inspection, and to the auditor for his examination and audit, under the provisions of section 60 of the Local Government Act, 1858. He shall give twenty days' notice of such audit as therein required. Duties of the Treasurer. Treasurer. 1. He shall receive aU monies tendered to be paid to Mm on acconnt of the local board. 2. He shall pay out of the monies for the time being in his hands, and belonging to the local board, all cheques or orders, signed by five members of the board, and countersigned by the clerk, when the same shall be presented at his house or usual place of business, and witbin the usual hours of business. 3. He shall keep his account of receipts and payments, and shall lay the same before the local board at every ordinary meeting of the board, and at such other time as the local board shall direct. 4. He shall sign the collectors statement; which signature shall be deemed to be equivalent to an acknowledgment of the receipt of the money therein stated to be paid to the treasurer. Duties of the Surveyor. Surveyor. 1. He shall, on every Monday morning, deliver to the clerk to the local board for examination, previous to being laid before the board [an account of labour and materials supplied]. , , , >. r.r t\.c 2 He shall also at the same time deliver to the clerk an account of the sale or disposal, during the preceding week, of all sewage manure prepared at the deodorizing works, in order that the amounts due to the ^^^^ may be collected and carried to the district fund account, as directed by *^ 3.^ He shall also keep a duplicate copy of such statements '^^^^f;^ be provided by the local board for thut purpose, and shall produce such books at every meeting of the local board. Duties of the Inspector of Nuimnces. Impcotor of 1. He shall, on every Monday morning deliver to the f f^^'^'j Snces. tion previous to being laid before the board [an account of labour and He'shall also render to the clerk, weekly, an account of the sale or dispos^l orall son! dung, filth, ashes, dust, rubbish, or other like matter,$