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Appendix B – Sources for Legislative Audit Mandates in Canada

British Columbia: Auditor General Act (RBC, 2003, c. 2), available at https://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/03002_01

Alberta: Auditor General Act (RSA, 2000, c. A-46), available at https://www.qp.alberta.ca/documents/Acts/A46.pdf

Saskatchewan: The Provincial Auditor Act (SS, 1983, c. P-30.01), available at https://pubsaskdev.blob.core.windows.net/pubsask-prod/1184/P30-01.pdf

Manitoba: The Auditor General Act (SM, 2001, c. 39), available at https://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/statutes/2001/c03901e.php

Ontario: Auditor General Act (RSO, 1990, c. A.35), available at https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90a35

Quebec: Auditor General Act (RSQ, 1985, c. 38), available at http://legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca/en/ShowDoc/cs/V-5.01

New Brunswick: Auditor General Act (RSNB, 2011, c. 118), available at https://www.canlii.org/en/nb/laws/stat/rsnb-2011-c-118/latest/rsnb-2011-c-118.html

Prince Edward Island: Audit Act (RSPEI, 1980, c. A-24), available at https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/sites/default/files/legislation/a-24-audit_act.pdf

Nova Scotia: Auditor General Act (NB 2010, c. 33), available at https://oag-ns.ca/our-act

Newfoundland and Labrador: Auditor General Act (SNL, 1992, c. 22), available at https://assembly.nl.ca/legislation/sr/statutes/a2291.htm

Canada: Auditor General Act (RSC, 1985, c. A-17), available at https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/a-17/