Control of Town Fund

Control of Town Fund.-Subject to any rules made in this by Government, the Town Fund shall be under the control of Town Area Committee and shall be applied to-

1. (a) the repayment of the principal and interest of any sum advanced as a loan by the Government or of any amount falling due on any loan legally contracted by the Committee or the Sanitation Cess Fund or any fund controlled by or on behalf of the Government for the purposes of this Act ;
2. (b) the payment of the salary and allowances of the town area establishment ;
3. (c) the purchase of stationery and other contingent expenditure necessary for carrying on the business of the Town Area Committee ;
4. (d) the payment of expenses incurred for the maintenance of public roads and drains within the town area in which the maintenance is not done by the Government ;
5. (e) the payment of expenses incurred for the repair of public wells, gardens and tanks or for provisions of such other conveniences for the town area ;
6. (f) the payment of expenses incurred for the promotion of public health, sanitation, drainage, lighting and the like ; and
7. (g) the payment of expenses incurred for carrying out any other measure referred to in section 20 which may be a charge on the Town Fund.