S.L. 363.1 Art. 6Responsibility.

(1) The Secretary shall be responsible to the Council for all aspects of financial management.

(2) The Secretary may delegate to other employees such of. his duties for financial management as he judges appropriate, so however that he will retain overall responsibility for such employees.

(3) Employees to whom the Secretary delegates any duties under this regulation shall be responsible to him for the -

(a) due performance of the duties under their responsibility;

(b) proper collection and custody of all Council moneys and other assets receivable by the Council;

(c) proper relinquishment of all Council moneys and other assets payable or relinquished by the Council;

(d) accuracy of the accounts rendered by them or under their responsibility.

(4) The fact that auditors audit and report on the conformity of Council accounts and financial affairs to the conditions defined by the Auditor General shall not in any way diminish the responsibility of any employee from complying, or securing compliance, with the Act, these regulations and the financial procedures.