Audit

Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Luzern

FK LU

34/100

Summary

The Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Luzern is the financial oversight body of the Canton of Lucerne. It is the supreme specialist body for cantonal financial supervision, auditing the legality and economy of cantonal financial management and supporting both the Regierungsrat and the Kantonsrat (parliament) in their supervisory functions. Located in Lucerne.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 34/100 (weak)
34/100
Weak
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentExecutive appointment
Term lengthNot specified
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerNo
Compel testimonyNo
Records accessFull access
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewExecutive review

Statute

Name
Finanzkontrollgesetz des Kantons Luzern
Citation
FKG LU (SRL Nr. 600b)

Jurisdiction scope

Lucerne cantonal government agencies and entities receiving cantonal funds

Secondary Sources