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Older Persons Act, 2006 (Act No. 13 of 2006)

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Regulations Regarding Older Persons, 2010

Chapter 1 : Creating An Enabling And Supportive Environment For Older Persons

4. Compliance with accounting procedures

 

(1) A service provider must, when preparing financial statements, comply with and adhere to generally accepted accounting principles, and must—
(a) cause proper books, accounts and registers to be kept;
(b) prepare an annual report on the activities of the residential facility or service, including audited financial statements in respect of each financial year;
(c) in the case of a community-based care and support service, within six months of the end of each financial year submit the report and financial statements contemplated in paragraph (b) to the Minister;and
(d) in the case of a residential facility, within 90 days of the end of the financial year, submit the report and financial statements contemplated in paragraph (b) to the Minister.

 

(2) A service provider must preserve the documents contemplated in subregulation (1), as well as all supporting vouchers and signed receipts, whether original or certified, for a period of five years.