# Vestries Act 1831(repealed 1.6.1992), Section 37: Accounts after audit to be open to inspection.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The said accounts, when so audited and signed, shall remain at the office of the clerk of the said vestry; and the said accounts shall after such audit be open and accessible for the examination, at all seasonable times, of any person rated to the relief of the poor of the said parish, and of any creditor on the rates thereof: Provided always, that nothing in this Act contained relative to the appointment and duty of auditors shall debar the parishioners from any remedy by them before possessed by the law of the land.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Will4/1-2/60/section/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/vestries-act-1831repealed-161992/section-37
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