The need for a collegial independent expert body

Audits should be conducted by an independent body.

(e) Regularity and extent of audit by an independent body

Monitoring the implementation of financial restrictive measures (foreseen in paragraph 11 of the resolution) is carried out by the Financial Supervision Authority, an agency with autonomous competence and a separate budget, which operates at the Bank of Estonia.

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The SEC was once a great and powerful independent agency. It fell on hard times in recent decades and is only beginning to get its act together under new leadership.

We have established an independent public procurement authority and introduced regular public expenditure tracking systems.

The Guam Power Authority, an autonomous agency of the Government of Guam, is responsible for providing electricity throughout the island.

It is an independent statutory body whose operations are funded by levies on the regulated sectors.

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They can best be performed by an elected, collegial, independent expert body.

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These include our legal system, which is underpinned by an independent judiciary, our legislature, and our civil service.

An independent nuclear regulatory authority is in its fifth year of existence to ensure safe operation of nuclear plants.

The problem has been that because we have lacked an independent judiciary, we have not had an independent election commission.

For 58 years, the political standard setting organs have felt the need for an independent expert body.

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Noting that the United Nations Board of Auditors is independent and is solely responsible for the conduct of its audits.

The National Coordination Committee was an independent organ of the Government, composed of leading officials from the various national administrative and judicial bodies.

What the US and many other countries need is an independent, competent, and experienced body that leans neither right nor left.

The Dutch FIU, known as the Unusual Transactions Reporting Centre (Meldpunt ongebruikelijke transacties, MOT), is an independent administrative body within the organisational structure of the Ministry of Justice.

In 2002, under pressure from international bodies, Bahrain implemented its telecommunications law which included the establishment of an independent Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA).

It can make proposals with regard to standards but they need to be considered by a body independent of OHCHR

It can make proposals with regard to standards but they need to be considered by a body independent of the Office

Mr. Ando asked if any independent body reviewed a prosecutor's decision not to prosecute a sexual crime.

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea has been active as an independent judicial body established by the Convention to adjudicate disputes arising out of its interpretation or application.

Many indigenous representatives stressed that the Working Group had a separate and distinct mandate from any other body in the United Nations system.

The Committee found that the immediate expulsion, without giving the complainant an opportunity to have his case reviewed by an independent body, was in breach of article 3 of the Convention.

In addition to the Human Rights Board, there was the Human Rights Commission, which although an independent body, was not sufficiently active.

Generally speaking, rules, principles, guidelines and standards should only be adopted after they have been subjected to scrutiny and discussion by an independent expert body.

Generally speaking, rules, principles, guidelines and standards should only be adopted after they have been subjected to scrutiny and discussion by an independent expert body.

The Iraqi Governing Council and the Coalition Provisional Authority subsequently requested that the United Nations facilitate the negotiation of electoral modalities and assist in creating an independent Iraqi electoral authority.

Although the Commission was financed under the budget of the Prime Minister's Office, it reported to the National Assembly and remained quite independent of any other body.

Yet badgering or jailing journalists is no way to resolve what could be handled through a voluntary media council or independent ombudsman.

Voters were given the opportunity to challenge any candidate through the Electoral Complaints Commission, an independent body established under the revised Electoral Law to adjudicate all complaints concerning the electoral process.

The Special Committee was an independent and indispensable body which could provide the international community with first hand information on the humanitarian and human rights situation in the occupied territories.

The Kenyatta government could go a long way toward addressing the problem with one very practical measure establishing and supporting an independent watchdog to audit hiring and promotion decisions in official agencies.

On taking office, Russia s new president, Dmitry Medvedev, should order an independent review process to help end the country s pattern of stigmatizing and discriminating against people with disabilities.

(g) Establish an independent body with a mandate to visit and or supervise places of detention without prior notice, and allow impartial and NGOs to make visits to prisons and places where the authorities keep detainees

In the present case, by contrast, the authors applied to, and then withdrew, their case from the first independent review instance competent to address their case, the RRT.

Decides to request its Chairman to transmit the document on the role of an independent expert body within the reform of the United Nations human rights machinery annexed to the present resolution to

The Committee recommends that the State party consider introducing a full review by an independent judicial body of decisions of the Directorate of Immigration and or the Minister of Justice concerning the rejection of asylum applications or expulsion of asylum seekers.