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Accounts.
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5.—(1) The Commissioners shall prepare accounts in such form and including such particulars as the Minister may from time to time direct, and shall prepare accounts to cover the period from the 31st day of July next before the passing of this Act to the 31st day of December next ensuing and thenceforward in respect of each year ending on the 31st day of December.
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(2) The accounts when so prepared as aforesaid shall be open to the inspection of the public at all reasonable hours on payment of a sum of one shilling for every such inspection.
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(3) The Commissioners shall within three months after the 31st day of December in each year or within twenty-one days next after the completion of the audit of accounts whichever may be the longer period send to the Minister two copies of the audited accounts to be kept under this section.
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(4) If and whenever the Commissioners fail to send two copies of the audited accounts to the Minister within the period specified in that behalf in this section they shall be liable for every week or part of a week in which after the period aforesaid they so fail to a penalty not exceeding twenty pounds, recoverable in a Court of summary jurisdiction.
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(5) Section 17 of the Order of 1889 is hereby repealed.
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