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Submission of Audited Accounts. - (1) The Chief Municipal officer shall, after adoption of the financial statement, balance sheet and the report of the Auditor alongwith test audit report of the C&AG, by the Board of the Municipality at a meeting, forward the same to the State Government together with the report of the action taken thereon by the Municipality and shall also send copies of the same to the Auditor and C&AG. (2) If there is any deference of opinion between the Auditor and the Municipality or if the Municipality does not remedy the defects or the irregularities mentioned in the Audit report within a reasonable period, the Auditor shall refer the matter to the State Government, whose decision thereon shall be final and binding”. Substitution of section 79