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Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

165.   Preparation of annual financial statements

The Accountant General shall establish a process for the preparation of the annual financial statements that includes—

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    (a)     transactions that are included and verified for accuracy;

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    (b)     annual asset and inventory count and an updated asset register;

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    (c)     commitments and accruals;

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    (d)     liabilities;

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    (e)     reconciliation of a suspense account, including bank accounts;

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    (f)     identification of a transaction that requires disclosure;

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    (g)     review by management and internal audit;

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    (h)     process for correcting errors identified during the process;

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    (i)     a review of how the report of the Director of Audit for the previous year has been addressed.