Audit

Auditor General of Sudan

Auditor General

66/100

Summary

Sudan's Auditor General operates under the National Audit Act 2009. The Auditor General is appointed by the President and reports to the legislature. Note: Sudan has been under significant political instability since the 2019 revolution, 2021 coup, and ongoing civil war since April 2023. Institutional operations are severely disrupted.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 66/100 (good)
66/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentExecutive appointment
Term length7 years
Removal standardFor cause only
Budget independenceLegislative line item
Subpoena powerYes
Compel testimonyYes
Records accessFull access
Public reports requiredYes
Pre-publication reviewNone — reports published directly

Statute

Name
National Audit Act 2009 (Sudan)
Citation
National Audit Act 2009 (Republic of Sudan)
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

Supreme audit institution for Sudan; audits the federal budget, state accounts, and public enterprises. Reports to the National Legislature.

Secondary Sources