Act 56 of 1971

The Comptroller Auditor-General s (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971

An Act to determine the conditions of service of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India and to prescribe his duties and powers and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

  • Ministry of Finance
  • Department of Economic Affairs
  • Enacted 1971-12-15
  • 27 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title. Read
2 Definitions. Read
3 Salary. Read
4 Term of office. Read
5 Leave. Read
6 Pension. Read
7 Omitted. Read
8 Right to subscribe to General Provident Fund.Read
9 Other conditions of service.Read
10 Comptroller and Auditor-General to compile accounts of Union and StatesRead
11 Comptroller and Auditor-General to prepare and submit accounts to the President, Governors of States and Administrators of Union territories having Legislative Assemblies.Read
12 Comptroller and Auditor-General to give information and render assistance to the Union and States.Read
13 General provisions relating to audit.Read
14 Audit of receipts and expenditure of bodies or authorities substantially financed from Union or State Revenues.Read
15 Functions of Comptroller and Auditor-General in the case of grants or loans given to other authorities or bodies.Read
16 Audit of receipts of Union or of States.Read
17 Audit of accounts of stores and stock.Read
18 Powers of Comptroller and Auditor-General in connection with audit of accounts.Read
19 Audit of Government companies and corporations.Read
19A Laying of reports in relation to accounts of Government companies and corporations.Read
20 Audit of accounts of certain authorities or bodies.Read
21 Delegation of power of Comptroller and Auditor-General.Read
22 Power to make rules.Read
23 Power to make regulations.Read
24 Power to dispense with detailed audit.Read
25 Repeal.Read
26 Removal of doubts.Read
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