Audit

Provincial Auditor Saskatchewan

PAS

62/100

Summary

The Provincial Auditor of Saskatchewan is appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Public Accounts Committee of the Legislative Assembly, for an 8-year non-renewable term. The office audits provincial departments, Crown corporations, and grant recipients and reports to the Legislative Assembly.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 62/100 (good)
62/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentLegislative appointment
Term length8 years
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerNo
Compel testimonyNo
Records accessFull access
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
Provincial Auditor Act, S.S. 1983, c. P-30.01
Citation
S.S. 1983, c. P-30.01
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

Saskatchewan government departments, Crown corporations, and entities receiving provincial funds

Secondary Sources