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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT COMMITTEE ACT 1951

Table of Provisions

  • 1 Short title  
  • 2 Commencement  
  • 4 Interpretation  
  • 4A Application of the Criminal Code  
  • 5 Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit  
  • 6 Chair and Deputy Chair  
  • 6A Meetings of Committee  
  • 7 Quorum and voting  
  • 8 Duties of the Committee  
  • 8A Committee may approve or reject recommendation for appointment of Auditor - General or Independent Auditor  
  • 8B Annual report  
  • 9 Sectional Committees  
  • 10 Power to take evidence  
  • 11 Sittings to be public except in certain cases  
  • 11A Disclosure and publishing of evidence taken in private  
  • 12 Continuance of evidence  
  • 13 Power to summon witnesses  
  • 14 Warrant in case of disobedience of summons  
  • 15 Witness to obey summons  
  • 16 Preventing witnesses from giving evidence  
  • 17 Witnesses not to refuse to be sworn etc.  
  • 18 False evidence  
  • 19 Privileges and protection of witnesses  
  • 20 Witnesses' expenses  
  • 21 Offences  
  • 22 Allowances  
  • 23 Limitation of annual expenditure  
  • 24 Regulations  

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