Section 17: Power to dispense with detailed audit — Auditor General 's (Functions, Powers, Terms and Conditions of Service) Ordinance, 2001

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17. Power to dispense with detailed audit.—The AuditorGeneral may dispense with, when circumstances so warrant, any part of detailed audit or any accounts or of transactions and to apply such limited check in relation to such accounts or transactions as he may determine 1[:] 1[ Provided that the AuditorGeneral shall exempt expenditure of secret service agencies certified by the Federal Government as relating to national security from the scope of the audit.] 1Subs., & Added by Finance Act, 2013 ( XII of 2013), s.6.

Effective date: 2001-01-01

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Section 16: Audit of accounts of certain authorities or bodies Section 18: Delegation of powers Section 15: Audit of companies and corporations established in the public sector Section 19: Budgetary provisions Section 14: Powers of AuditorGeneral in connection with audit of accounts Section 20: Power to amend the Schedule

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