Act Number: 57

Act Name: The Indian Statistical Institute Act, 1959

Year: 1959

Enactment Date: 1959-12-24

Long Title: An Act to declare the institution known as the Indian Statistical Institute having at present its registered office in Calcutta to be an institution of national importance and to provide for certain matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Department:

Section 6: Audit of accounts of the Institute.
    (1) The accounts of the Institute shall be audited by auditors duly qualified to act as auditors of companies under the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), and the institute shall appoint such auditors as the Central Government may, after consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India and the Institute, select.
     (2) The Central Government may issue such directions to the auditors in the performance of their duties as it thinks fit.
     (3) Every such auditor in the performance of his duties shall have at all reasonable times access to the registers, books of account, records and other documents of the Institute.
     (4) The auditors shall submit their report to the Institute and shall also forward a copy thereof to the Central Government for its information.
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