Audit

Tiroler Landesrechnungshof

LRH Tirol

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Summary

The Tiroler Landesrechnungshof is the supreme audit institution of the State of Tyrol, established under the Tiroler Landesrechnungshofgesetz (TirLRHG) of 2003. It is an organ of the Tiroler Landtag, subordinate to the President of the Landtag, and operates fully independently from the state government. The Director is elected by the Landtag for a non-renewable term of twelve years. The LRH audits state financial management and public entities receiving state funds. Reports are submitted to the Landtag and made public.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 73/100 (good)
73/100
Moderate
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentLegislative appointment
Term length12 years
Removal standardCannot be removed before term expires
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerNo
Compel testimonyNo
Records accessFull access
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
Tiroler Landesrechnungshofgesetz (TirLRHG)
Citation
TirLRHG 2003 idgF (LGBl. Nr. 72/2003)
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

Tyrol state government agencies, public institutions, and organizations receiving state funds

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