**Policy Summary:**
This order, dated October 9, 2020, and issued by the Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, relieves the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) from the responsibility of compiling the accounts of the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh (without Legislature), effective from the financial year 2020-2021. The order, cited as S.O. 3515(E), is issued in exercise of the powers conferred by the first proviso to subsection (1) of section 10 of the Comptroller and Auditor General's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971 (56 of 1971), and follows consultation with the CAG. The financial year is defined as the twelve-month period commencing on April 1st and ending on March 31st. The order was issued under F. No. 15/17/BR/2020, by Rajat Kumar Mishra, Joint Secretary.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Finance: A department of the Government of India responsible for economic and financial matters.
Department of Economic Affairs: A department within the Ministry of Finance.
New Delhi: The location where the order was issued, which is the capital of India.
Comptroller and Auditor General: The head of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, an authority responsible for auditing government finances.
Comptroller and Auditor Generals Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service Act, 1971: A law defining the duties, powers, and conditions of service for the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
Ladakh: A Union Territory in India, specifically mentioned in the context of compiling accounts.
Rajat Kumar Mishra: The Joint Secretary who issued the order.
financial year 20202021: The financial year from which the Comptroller and Auditor General is relieved of responsibilities for compiling accounts of Ladakh.
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भाग II—खण्ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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स.ं 3122] नई ददल्ली, िक्रु िार, अक्त बू र 9, 2020/आजि न 17, 1942
No. 3122] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2020/ASVINA 17, 1942
जित्त मत्रं ालय
(आर्थथक काय यजिभाग)
आदिे
नई ददल् ली, 9 अक्त ूबर, 2020
का.आ. 3515(अ).—राष्ट्रपजत, जनयंत्रक-महालेखापरीक्षक (कतव्यय , िजियां तथा सेिा की ित)ें अजधजनयम, 1971
(1971 का 56) की धारा 10 की उपधारा (1) के पहले परंतुक के द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, जनयंत्रक-
महालेखापरीक्षक से परामिय के बाद, लद्दाख सघं राज्य क्षेत्र (जिधान सभा रजहत) के प्रिासन के खातों को संकजलत करन े के
उत्तरदाजयत्ि से जनयंत्रक-महालेखापरीक्षक को जित्तीय िर्य 2020-2021 से अिमुि करत े ह।ैं
2. इस आदेि के प्रयोिन हते ,ु “जित्त िर्य” पद से, अप्रैल के पहले ददन से मार्य के 31िें ददन की समाजि (दोनों ददनों
सजहत) तक आरंभ होने िाली बारह महीने की प्रत्येक अिजध अजभप्रेत है।
[फा.सं. 15(17)-बी(आर)/2020]
रित कुमार जमश्र, संयुक् त सजर्ि
4816 GI/2020 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Economic Affairs)
ORDER
New Delhi, the 9th October, 2020
S.O. 3515(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by the first proviso to sub-section (1) of
section 10 of the Comptroller and Auditor General’s (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971
(56 of 1971), the President, after consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor-General, hereby relieves
the Comptroller and Auditor-General from the responsibility for compiling the accounts of the
Administration of the Union territory of Ladakh (without Legislature), with effect from the financial year
2020-2021.
2. For the purposes of this Order, the expression “financial year” means each period of twelve
months commencing from the 1st day of April and ending on the 31st day of March (both days inclusive).
[F. No. 15 (17)-B(R)/2020]
RAJAT KUMAR MISHRA, Jt. Secy.
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