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Section 108: Government inspection of local governments explained

108.Inspection and monitoring of local governments

(1)The inspection of local governments by the line Ministries and other State organs authorised by law shall promote adherence to the law and without limiting the generality of the foregoing shall—

(a)promote and foster adherence to the rule of law and principles of natural justice and good governance; and

(b)foster the elimination of corruption and abuse of office.

(2)Subject to the Constitution and any other law, an authorised person carrying out the inspection shall have powers—

(a)to enter and inspect the premises or property of any council or local government as may be relevant to inspection;

(b)to inspect books of accounts, records, stores and any other documents and require any person to produce any documents or item connected with the inspection and where necessary retain any document or item connected with the case being investigated; and

(c)to look into any matter on his or her own initiative or upon complaint made to him or her by any member of the public, whether or not that person has personally suffered any injustice by reason of that matter.

(3)An authorised person carrying out the inspection may attend any meeting of a council or committee of a council.

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You have the right to expect that government inspections of local councils follow the law. Inspectors from line ministries can enter any local governm...

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