8.—7 [Pt. I].

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

AUDIT DEPARTMENT—continued.

(a) Number of officers, 76. Travelling-allowances, £5,592 ; travelling-expenses, £1,215 ; motor-car allowances, £250.

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Number pi PerS0 " 8- VOTE —AUDIT —continued. 1940-41. 1939-40. 1940-411939-40 Voted. Expended. Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. £ £ £ Transfer expenses Audit Officers to and from London .. 10 10 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 7,500 7,500 (a) 7,057 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote .. .. .. .. 10 10 11,100 12,144 9,956 Less amount provided but not required .. .. .. 109 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Audit inspection— £ Government Departments and Loan Accounts whose accounts are kept on a commercial basis .. .. .. 12,000 Local authorities .. .. .. 27,800 39,800 — — 11,100 12,035 9,956 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. 79,800 79,979 74,658 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. 39,800 37,000 40,846 NET TOTAL .. .. 40,000 42,979 33,812