Счётная палата Российской Федерации
Счётная палата
Summary
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The Счётная палата (Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation) is established under Art. 101(5) of the Russian Constitution and Federal Law 41-FZ of 5 April 2013 (which replaced the 1995 law). The Chairman is appointed by the State Duma on the proposal of the President for a 6-year term. De facto independence is significantly constrained by the dominance of the executive over parliamentary processes. INTOSAI member.
Independence Scorecard
| Appointment | Legislative appointment |
|---|---|
| Term length | 6 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
- Федеральный закон о Счётной палате Российской Федерации
- Citation
- Федеральный закон № 41-ФЗ от 5 апреля 2013 г. (СЗ РФ 2013, № 14, ст. 1649)
- Full text
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Jurisdiction scope
External audit of the execution of the federal budget, federal extra-budgetary funds, and state property in the Russian Federation; conducts financial, compliance, and strategic audit functions.