Audit

Office of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of Zimbabwe

C&AG Zimbabwe

71/100

Summary

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Zimbabwe's Comptroller and Auditor-General operates under the Public Finance Management Act [Chapter 22:19] and the Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013, ss. 309-310. The Comptroller and Auditor-General is appointed by the President on advice of the Judicial Service Commission for a single non-renewable 6-year term. It reports to Parliament and applies ISSAI standards.

Independence Scorecard

Independence Score: 71/100 (good)
71/100
Moderate
Methodology v0.1
AppointmentMixed (multi-branch)
Term length6 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
Public Finance Management Act [Chapter 22:19]
Citation
Public Finance Management Act [Chapter 22:19], as read with Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 20) Act 2013, ss. 309-310
Full text
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Jurisdiction scope

Supreme audit institution for Zimbabwe; audits all government accounts, public entities, state enterprises, and local authorities. Reports to Parliament.

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