Israel State Comptroller

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The Israel State Comptroller is an independent governmental watchdog responsible for auditing public institutions and overseeing the legality, efficiency, and integrity of public administration in Israel.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Israel State Comptroller canonical 1
State Comptroller of Israel 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf independent oversight body
supreme audit institution
appointedBy Knesset
appointmentMethod elected by Knesset in secret ballot
canInvestigate suspected conflicts of interest in public service
suspected maladministration
suspected waste of public funds
constitutionalBasis Basic Law: The State Comptroller
country Israel
surface form: State of Israel
function examines management of public resources
examines public sector ethics and integrity
examines use of state budget
issues recommendations to audited bodies
monitors implementation of recommendations
submits annual audit reports to the Knesset
submits special reports to the Knesset
goal ensure accountability of public officials
promote good governance in Israel
protect proper use of public funds
hasOffice Office of the State Comptroller
independence independent of the Knesset in day-to-day operations
independent of the executive branch
jurisdiction Israel
languageOfWork Hebrew
legalBasis State Comptroller Law
location Jerusalem
oversightArea central government
local government
non-governmental bodies receiving public funds
public corporations
power audits bodies holding public monopolies
audits bodies supported by public funds
audits government agencies
audits government ministries
audits government-owned corporations
audits local authorities
conducts compliance audits
conducts financial audits
conducts performance audits
reappointment not eligible for a second term
reportsPublication audit reports are made public
reportsTo Knesset
role audits public institutions in Israel
examines efficiency of public administration in Israel
examines integrity of public administration in Israel
oversees legality of public administration in Israel
serves as governmental watchdog
termLength 7 years

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Israel State Archives coordinateWith Israel State Comptroller
Knesset appoints Israel State Comptroller
this entity surface form: State Comptroller of Israel