Part VI · Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits · Borrowing and Audit
Power of Auditor-General to give directions as to accounts
Article 170
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1[(1)
] The accounts of the Federation and of the Provinces shall be kept in such form and in accordance with such principles and methods as the Auditor-General may, with the approval of the President, prescribe.
1[(2)
The audit of the accounts of the Federal and of the Provincial Governments and the accounts of any authority or body established by, or under the control of, the Federal or a Provincial Government shall be conducted by the Auditor-General, who shall determine the extent and nature of such audit.]