Notices

Annual Audit Letter 2008-09 - To download this document click here

CHIPPENHAM TOWN COUNCIL

AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS - NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS

Audit Commission Act 1998, Sections 15 and 16

Accounts and Audit Regulations 2003

Notice is hereby given that from Monday 12 July 2010 to Friday 06 August 2010,Monday to Friday inclusive, between the hours of 10.00am and noon and again between 2.30pm and 4.30pm, any person interested may inspect and make copies of the accounts of Chippenham Town Council for the year ended 31 March 2010 and all books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers and receipts relating thereto.

The accounts and other documents will be available for inspection at the offices of Chippenham Town Council, at the Town Hall, High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire.SN15 3ER (01249 446699).

Notice is also given that on Thursday 12 August 2010 or until the completion of the audit, the Auditor, at the request of a Local Government elector for the area to which the accounts relate will give the elector or his representative an opportunity to question him about the accounts and that any such elector or his representative may attend before the Auditor and make objections as to any matter in respect of which the Auditor could take action under Section 17 or 18 of the Audit Commission Act 1998 (namely an unlawful item of account, failure to bring a sum into account, or a loss or deficiency caused by willful misconduct) or could make a report in the public interest under Section 8 of the above Act.

Questions may be received at the offices of Chippenham Town Council by arrangement with the Council's external auditors, Messrs KPMG, 100 Temple Street, Bristol BS1 6AG (Tel: 0117 905 4000) to whom requests for the purpose should be addressed. No objection may be made unless the Auditor has previously received written notice of the proposed objection and its grounds. A copy of any such notice must be sent to the Town Clerk at the address given below.

Issued by Laurie Brown, Town Clerk, Town Hall, High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 3ER

Dated 24 June 2010