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241: Regional authority must gain accreditation and be registered
or “Regional authorities must get special permission and be officially listed to check if dams are safe.”

You could also call this:

“Regional authorities have to give information to the boss when asked, as the rules say.”

You are a regional authority. You have to give information to the chief executive. The rules tell you what information you need to give. You must follow these rules when you give the information.

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Next up: 243: Regional authorities may impose fee or charge and recover costs, and must collect levy

or “Regional officials can ask for money for their work and must collect money for the government.”

Part 3 Regulatory responsibilities and accreditation
Responsibilities of regional authorities: Functions, duties, and powers of regional authorities generally

242Regional authority must provide information to chief executive

  1. A regional authority must provide information to the chief executive in accordance with the regulations.