Audit
Office of the Auditor General of Rwanda
OAG Rwanda
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Summary
Rwanda's Office of the Auditor General operates under Organic Law N°79/2013, which replaced the earlier Organic Law N°05/2003. The Auditor General is appointed by the President with Parliament approval for a single 8-year term. OAG Rwanda reports to both chambers of Parliament and applies ISSAI standards.
Independence Scorecard
74/100
Moderate
Methodology v0.1
| Appointment | Mixed (multi-branch) |
|---|---|
| Term length | 8 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
- Organic Law N°79/2013 of 11/09/2013 Determining the Mission, Powers, Organisation and Functioning of the Office of the Auditor General
- Citation
- Organic Law N°79/2013 of 11/09/2013 (Official Gazette No. Special of 11/09/2013)
- Full text
- Agency website →
Jurisdiction scope
Supreme audit institution for Rwanda; audits all government organs, central and decentralised entities, public enterprises, and donors' funds. Reports to Parliament.