# The Relevant Functions (Payments to Authorities) Order 2000, Article 3: Records in support of claim


(1) A local authority making a claim shall—
(a) provide to the Secretary of State the information referred to in paragraph (2); and
(b) keep, and where the Secretary of State requires it or it is otherwise appropriate to do so, produce records with a bearing on that claim.
(2) The information referred to in this paragraph is such information as the Secretary of State requires, or as may otherwise be necessary, to satisfy him that—
(a) each expense included in the claim has been incurred by the local authority in connection with the carrying out of a relevant function;
(b) the claim is accurate and properly calculated; and
(c) any claim made has been properly made in accordance with the provisions of this Order,
and, in addition, other information relevant to determining the relevant sum in accordance with article 4.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/848/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/relevant-functions-payments-to-authorities-order-2000/article-3
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