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SFAO [1 record]

Record 1 2008-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Auditing (Accounting)
OBS

The Swiss Federal Audit Office is the supreme supervisory organ of the [Swiss] Confederation. It supports Parliament and the Federal Council, is independent and is bound only by the Federal Constitution and the law. The scope of its mandate is clearly laid down in the Federal Auditing Act. The SFAO scrutinises the financial conduct of the Federal Administration and that of numerous semi-government bodies and international organisations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
OBS

Le Contrôle fédéral des finances est l'organe suprême de la Confédération [suisse] en matière de surveillance financière. Il assiste le Parlement et le Conseil fédéral, est indépendant et n'est assujetti qu'à la Constitution et à la loi. Son domaine de tâches est réglé de manière exhaustive par la loi sur le Contrôle des finances. Le CDF contrôle la gestion financière de l'administration fédérale et de nombreuses organisations semi-étatiques et internationales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
  • Verificación (Contabilidad)
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