Local Government: Municipal Demarcation Act, 1998 (Act No. 27 of 1998)

Chapter 3 : Administrative and other matters

Part 2 : Finances of Board

37. Accountability

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As accounting officer of the Board, the Manager must—

(a)keep full and proper records of—
(i)all income and expenditure of the Board; and
(ii)all assets, liabilities and financial transactions of the Board;
(b)ensure that the Board's available resources are properly safeguarded and used in the most efficient and effective way;
(c)ensure that all statutory measures applicable to the Board are complied with; and
(d)prepare annual financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting practice within three months after the end of each financial year.