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Audit.
collecting etc which are described in the report on the
Electric Supply department.
Mananah & Muharrac, ? !uni dualities. Books were well
kept but unnecessarily complicated. A simpler system
was suggested.
A number of observations were made on the various
accounts in the ledger such as the necessity to provide
for depreciation in the Ice machine account.
In Mukarraq. Baladiya it was remarked that a number
of debit balanceswere due from members of the Majlis,
(including the President) which were not authorised in
the minutes of the majlis.
The control and check over receipts from House and
Shs-sp taxes is inadequate. A new and more efficient
system was suggested, Tuis is a matter of importance
as the greatest part of the Municipalities' revenue is
from these taxes.
Shia TJakf department. There are over 1,80U different
accounts in this department and it was impossible to
check all of them in the time available. The cash book,
receipts etc. were checked and various suggestions made
to simplify the method of keeping the accounts.
