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    GOVERNMENT APPROVES BILL ON INTERNAL AUDIT

    ARKA
    Feb 11, 2010

    YEREVAN, February 11, /ARKA/. The government of Armenia has approved
    today a bill on Internal Audit. Finance minister Tigran Davtian said
    a law on internal audit was passed by the parliament in 2008, however,
    some of its clauses were criticized by international experts.

    'To make our law comply with international standards we have improved
    it in accordance with experts' comments and observations,' he said.

    The minister said the main goal of the bill is to introduce the
    system of internal audit and expand the list of organizations which
    are subject to internal audit.

    In his words, the bill specifies the concept of internal audit and
    the competence of bodies, which carry it out

    He said internal audit departments at the presidential administration,
    parliament, Constitutional Court, government, judicial department
    are subordinated to heads of these bodies. The internal audit does
    not apply to Audit Chamber of Armenia and Central Bank.

    "We have a bill which is 100% complies with international standards,'
    Tigran Davtian said.
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