Audit
Office of the Auditor General of Seychelles
Auditor General
66/100
Summary
The Auditor General of Seychelles operates under the Financial Management Act 2018, Part IX (ss. 68-75), replacing the earlier Public Finance Act Cap 178. The Auditor General is appointed by the President on advice of the Constitutional Appointments Authority for a 7-year term and reports to the National Assembly.
Independence Scorecard
66/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
| Appointment | Executive appointment |
|---|---|
| Term length | 7 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
- Financial Management Act 2018, Part IX (Auditor General)
- Citation
- Financial Management Act 2018, ss. 68-75 (Seychelles)
- Full text
- Full text of law →
Jurisdiction scope
Supreme audit institution for Seychelles; audits public accounts, government accounts, and statutory bodies. Reports to the National Assembly.