Section 110: Director of Audit
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110. Director of Audit
(1) There shall be a Director of Audit, whose office shall be a public office and who shall be appointed by the Public Service Commission, acting
after consultation with the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition.
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(2) The public accounts of Mauritius and of all Courts of law and all authorities and officers of the Government shall be audited and reported on by the
Director of Audit and for that purpose the Director of Audit or any person
authorised by him in that behalf shall have access to all books, records, reports
and other documents relating to those accounts:
Provided that, if it is so prescribed in the case of any body corporate
directly established by law, the accounts of that body corporate shall be
audited and reported on by such person as may be prescribed.
(3) The Director of Audit shall submit his reports to the Minister responsible
for the subject of finance, who shall cause them to be laid before the Assembly.
(4) In the exercise of his functions under this Constitution, the Director
of Audit shall not be subject to the direction or control of any other person or
authority.
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- Who audits the Government's public accounts, and are they free from Government control?