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Paragraph 3 Requirement to keep records and provide information

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

A local authority submitting a claim for reimbursement shall provide to the Secretary of State such information, as the Secretary of State so requires, or as may otherwise be necessary, to satisfy him that—

(a)

the claim is accurate and properly calculated; and

(b)

the payments in respect of which reimbursement is claimed were properly so paid.

(2)

A local authority submitting a claim for reimbursement shall 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.