"subject to the provisions of section 3E any surplus remaining with the Market Committee 158 THE ASSAM GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY. JAN, 30, 2001 Insertion of new section 23 A.
"Audit of Accounts of the Market C o m m i 11 c e .
after such expenditure shall be invested in the manner as provided under section 25."
16. In the principal Act, after section 23, the fo llow ing new section shall be inserted, namely
23A. (1) The accounts o f the Market Committee shall be audited by the Director o f Audit (Local Fund), Assam or in whatever name he may be called or the officer authorised by him. The Market Committee shall be deemed to be Local Authority for this purpose.
(2) The Board shall undertake the matter o f internal audit o f the accounts o f the Market Committees.
(3) The forms o f accounts to be maintained by the Market Committee for the purpose o f audit shall be such as may be determined by the Board in consultation with the Director o f Audit (Local Fund), Assam.
(4) The report o f Audit on the accounts o f the Market Committees shall be submitted to the Board with the comments o f the Committee thereon for its onwards submission to the Government.
Amendment of 17. In the principal Act.in section 24, in sub-section seetion 24. (1), the last sentence shall be deleted.
Amendment of ig. j n the principal Act, in section 25, in sub-section seetion 25. ( | ) .
(i) clause (x) shall be ommited.
( ii) after clause (x ii), the follow ing new clause shall inserted, namely " (x iii) Any matter which the Board may entrust.
Amendment of 19. In the principal Act, in section 39, in sub-section section 39. (7), for the word 'f ifty ' appearing in the last line the word "two thousand" shall be substituted.
Amendment of 20. In the principal Act,in section 43, in between the section 43. words "Members" and "secretary" the words "Chief Executive Officer" shall be inserted.
Amendment of 21. In the principal Act. in section 49. in sub-section section 49. (2). clause (xv). (xvi). (xx) and (xx iii) shall be ommitted.
M. K. DEKA.
Secretary to the Govt, o f Assam, Legislative Department.
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