Comptroller and Auditor-General Act, 1923

Appointment of Comptroller and Auditor-General.

1.—From and after the passing of this Act, it shall be lawful for Dáil Eireann from time to time by resolution carried by a majority of the members present and voting, to appoint a Comptroller-General of the Receipt and Issue of the Exchequer of Saorstát Eireann and Auditor-General of Public Accounts who shall be styled and known as the Comptroller and Auditor-General (Árd-Scrúdóir) and who shall act on behalf of Saorstát Eireann.