United Nations General Assembly resolution 48/218 B

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United Nations General Assembly resolution 48/218 B is the 1994 measure that established and defined the mandate of the UN’s Office of Internal Oversight Services, the organization’s main internal audit and oversight body.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations General Assembly resolution
international legal instrument
oversight mandate
adoptedAtSession 48th session of the United Nations General Assembly
adoptedBy UNGA
United Nations General Assembly
adoptionBodyType principal organ of the United Nations
adoptionDecade 1990s
adoptionYear 1994
appliesTo United Nations Secretariat
United Nations programmes and funds under the authority of the Secretary-General
creates Office of Internal Oversight Services
defines functions of the Office of Internal Oversight Services
responsibilities of the Under-Secretary-General for Internal Oversight Services
scope of authority of the Office of Internal Oversight Services
definesMandateOf Office of Internal Oversight Services
designatesReportingLineTo United Nations General Assembly
United Nations Secretary-General
establishes Office of Internal Oversight Services
hasResolutionNumber 48/218 B
hasShortDescription 1994 UN General Assembly resolution establishing the Office of Internal Oversight Services and defining its mandate
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalEffect establishment of a permanent internal oversight office in the United Nations Secretariat
mandates independent internal oversight for the United Nations
inspections and evaluations of United Nations programmes
investigations into allegations of misconduct within the United Nations
regular internal audits of United Nations activities
partOf United Nations General Assembly resolutions of the 48th session
purpose to combat waste, fraud and mismanagement in the United Nations
to enhance accountability in the United Nations Secretariat
to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of United Nations operations
to strengthen internal oversight within the United Nations
relatedTo United Nations financial accountability
United Nations management reform
United Nations reform
requires access of the Office of Internal Oversight Services to all relevant records, documents and information
operational independence of the Office of Internal Oversight Services
periodic reports of the Office of Internal Oversight Services to the General Assembly
subjectMatter inspection and evaluation
internal audit
internal oversight
investigation of misconduct
management oversight
programme evaluation

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
OIOS
Office of Internal Oversight Services
legalBasis
United Nations General Assembly resolution 48/218 B ("United Nations General Assembly resolutions of the 48th session")
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