Recommendation B17
Cooperation with Auditors

Notwithstanding the availability of any potential criminal sanctions for obstructing the Director of the Internal Audit Department and the Auditor General, a failure by a public officer or any employee of a statutory board to cooperate with either auditor, without reasonable excuse, should be treated as gross misconduct.

Status of Actions

  • B17.02
    DGO and MoF issue a circular to public officers regarding matters surrounding obstruction of Auditors and highlighting areas within the Financial Management Act that need to be known by public officers.
    Completed