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Local Government Act 1974

Offences and legal proceedings - Recovery of losses incurred by local authorities

706A: Report by Auditor-General on loss incurred by local authority

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"When a local council loses money, the Auditor-General writes a report about it."

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The Auditor-General writes a report when a local authority loses money. You can find more information about what happens when a local authority loses money in the Local Government Act. A part of this law, called section 706A, was repealed on 1 July 2003 by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002.

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Part 44Offences and legal proceedings
Recovery of losses incurred by local authorities

706AReport by Auditor-General on loss incurred by local authority (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 706A: repealed, on , by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).