Auditor-General of Germany
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The Auditor-General of Germany is the head of the federal supreme audit institution responsible for independently examining the federal government’s financial management and public spending.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of supreme audit institution
ⓘ
public office ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure lawful use of federal budgetary resources
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improve economy and efficiency of federal government operations ⓘ promote transparency in federal public spending ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canSubmit |
audit reports to the German Bundestag
ⓘ
recommendations for improving federal financial management ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthority |
access federal financial records
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conduct on-site audits at federal entities ⓘ issue audit findings and recommendations ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
functional independence
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institutional independence ⓘ organizational independence from the federal government ⓘ |
| isHeadOf |
Bundesrechnungshof
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
German Supreme Audit Institution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | German ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
German Basic Law
NERFINISHED
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federal audit legislation of Germany ⓘ |
| memberOf |
European Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions
NERFINISHED
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International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitors |
implementation of federal budget laws
ⓘ
use of federal subsidies and grants ⓘ |
| oversightOf |
federal agencies of Germany
ⓘ
federal ministries of Germany ⓘ federal public enterprises of Germany ⓘ |
| partOf |
federal financial control system of Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
system of checks and balances in Germany ⓘ |
| reportsOn |
efficiency of federal financial management
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legality of federal financial management ⓘ use of federal public funds ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Federal Government of Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
German Bundestag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
audit of federal budget execution
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audit of federal public spending ⓘ compliance audits of federal government bodies ⓘ independent examination of federal financial management ⓘ performance audits of federal government bodies ⓘ |
| seat |
Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bonn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector |
public administration oversight
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public finance ⓘ |
| supervises | federal budgetary and financial operations ⓘ |
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