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The Mayor-in-Council shall forthwith remedy any defects or irregularities that may be pointed out by the auditors and shall report to the Corporation and the State Government the action taken by it: Report and information to be furnished by auditors. Mayor-in- Council to remedy defects and report to the State Government. 307 The Howrah Municipal Corporation Act, 1980. [West Ben. Act (Part 111—Finance.—Chapter VII. TheMunicipal Fund, Budget, Loans, Accounts and Audit—Sections 80, 81.) Provided that if there is a difference of opinion between the Mayor-in-Council and the auditors the Mayor-in-Council, or if the Mayor-in-Council does not remedy any defect or irregularity within a reasonable period the auditors shall refer the matter to the State Government within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed, and it shall be within the competence of the State Government to pass such orders thereon as it thinks fit. Reference of reports to Municipal Accounts Committee. Powers of the auditors to disallow, surcharge and charge.