Section16
Act 2 of 2016

Accounts and Audit

In force Act 2 of 2016 As on 23 Oct 2026

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Act 2 of 2016 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 16 of Act 2 of 2016 deals with accounts and Audit. The Commission shall maintain proper accounts and other relevant records and prepare an annual statement of accounts in such form as may be prescribed.

(1) The Commission shall maintain proper accounts and other relevant records and prepare an annual statement of accounts in such form as may be prescribed.

(2) The accounts of the Commission shall be audited annually by the auditor entrusted by the Comptroller and Auditor General in this behalf.

(3) All the accounts and other records of the Commission shall be made available to the auditor for the purpose of the audit.

Section 16, Act 2 of 2016 (Act 2 of 2016).

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Questions about Section 16

What does Section 16 of the Act 2 of 2016 deal with?

Section 16 of the Act 2 of 2016 is headed "Accounts and Audit". The Commission shall maintain proper accounts and other relevant records and prepare an annual statement of accounts in such form as may be prescribed.

How do I find court cases under Section 16 of the Act 2 of 2016?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Act 2 2016 16, section 16 Act 2 2016, section 16 of the Act 2 of 2016. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 16 of the Act 2 of 2016, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was the Act 2 of 2016 enacted?

Act 2 of 2016 was enacted in 2016 as Act 2 of 2016. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

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