Section 151: Financial administration.

Local Government Act 1972 · 1972 c.70

Part VIII: Finance

151(1)

Without prejudice to section 111 above, every local authority shall make arrangements for the proper administration of their financial affairs and shall secure that one of their officers has responsibility for the administration of those affairs.

151(2)

This section applies to a corporate joint committee as it applies to a local authority.

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