Audit
Tribunal de Contas de Angola
Tribunal de Contas
69/100
Summary
Angola's Tribunal de Contas is the supreme audit institution, established under Lei n.º 13/10 of 9 July 2010. It exercises both audit and jurisdictional functions, auditing the state budget and public accounts and rendering accounts judgements. It reports to the National Assembly.
Independence Scorecard
69/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
| Appointment | Executive appointment |
|---|---|
| Term length | 10 years |
| Removal standard | For cause only |
| Budget independence | Legislative line item |
| Subpoena power | Yes |
| Compel testimony | Yes |
| Records access | Full access |
| Public reports required | Yes |
| Pre-publication review | None — reports published directly |
Statute
- Name
- Lei Orgânica do Tribunal de Contas, Lei n.º 13/10
- Citation
- Lei n.º 13/10 de 9 de Julho
- Full text
- Full text of law →
Jurisdiction scope
Supreme audit institution for Angola; audits state finances, public entities, state enterprises, and all bodies receiving public funds. Also has a jurisdictional/judicial function on public accounts.