AUDITOR-GENERAL AMENDMENT ACT 2013 (NO. 25 OF 2013) - SECT 9 Section 7

AUDITOR-GENERAL AMENDMENT ACT 2013 (NO. 25 OF 2013) - SECT 9

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7     Auditor-general—independence

    (1)     Subject to this Act and to other Territory laws, the auditor-general has complete discretion in the exercise of the auditor-general's functions.

    (2)     In particular, the auditor-general is not subject to direction from anyone in relation to—

        (a)     whether or not a particular audit is to be carried out; or

        (b)     the way in which a particular audit is to be carried out; or

        (c)     the priority to be given to any particular matter.

Division 2.2     Appointment of auditor-general