Cap. 343 Art. 20Accounts and audit.

(1) The Corporation shall cause to be kept proper books of accounts and other records in respect of its operations and shall cause to be prepared a statement of accounts in respect of each financial year.

(2) The accounts of the Corporation shall be audited by an auditor or auditors to be appointed by it and approved by the Minister: Provided that the Minister responsible for finance may require the books and other records of the Corporation to be audited or examined by the Auditor General who shall for this purpose have power to carry out such physical checking and other verifications, and may require such information, as he may deem necessary.

(3) After the end of each financial year, at the same time as a copy of the estimates of the Corporation is forwarded to the Minister under article 19, the Corporation shall cause a copy of the statement of accounts duly audited to be transmitted to the Minister together with a copy of any report made by the auditor or auditors on that statement or on the accounts of the Corporation.

(4) The Minister shall cause a copy of every such statement and report to be laid before the House of Representatives together with the motion laid before the House under article 19.