Letter - Acknowledging receipt of various matters relating to sewerage and auditing , 1854

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Unique IDA-01210572SeriesLetters SentDate29th June 1854Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Letterpress CopybookDescriptionAcknowledge receipt of letter transmitting copies of: i) letter from Acting Auditor General relative to auditing of accounts under the Sydney Sewerage Act and Sydney Water Act ii) report from Crown Law Officers expressing opinion that these accounts must be audited by the Auditor General iii) letter from Acting Auditor General requesting vouchers in support of all collections and receipts, and all disbursements duly acquitted and signed by a witness to payment. In reply, advice is sought whether, in complying with the Acting Auditor General's request, the Commissioners can be relieved from all responsibility, under Section 16 of the Sydney Corporation Abolition Act, requiring that all vouchers be submitted to the Auditors appointed by the Legislative Council. FROM: Donald Stewart, Secretary, City Commissioners Office. TO: Colonial Secretary.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Volume number8

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Public access statusOpen to public accessPublic access noteRestricted original (digital copy available)

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Authenticity & integrityThese are the original Letters Sent by the Municipal Council of Sydney. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that this is an historical record and the language used within the record was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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Letter - Acknowledging receipt of various matters relating to sewerage and auditing , 1854