Publication: Code of audit practice 2016

by Audit Scotland

The Code of audit practice sets the framework for public audit in Scotland. It outlines the responsibilities of external auditors appointed by the Auditor General for Scotland and the Accounts Commission, and describes the scope of public audit in Scotland.

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Supplementary guidance

reportsAdditional guidance and information on the Code of Audit Practice is available in our Code of Audit Practice supplement.

 

 

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  • Context for public audit
    Context for public audit
  • Responsibility for public audit
    Responsibility for public audit
  • General principles
    General principles
  • Four audit dimensions
    Four audit dimensions