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#### 209 Particular responsibilities of the general manager
209 Particular responsibilities of the general manager
> The general manager of a council must ensure that—
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> > (a) the provisions of the Act, this Regulation and any other written law relating to councils’ financial obligations or the keeping of accounts by councils are complied with, and
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> > (b) effective measures are taken to secure the effective, efficient and economical management of financial operations within each division of the council’s administration, and
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> > (c) authorising and recording procedures are established to provide effective control over the council’s assets, liabilities, revenue and expenditure and secure the accuracy of the accounting records, including a proper division of accounting responsibilities among the council’s staff, and
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> > (d) lines of authority and the responsibilities of members of the council’s staff for related tasks are clearly defined.