Public Audit Act, 2004 (Act No. 25 of 2004)

Chapter 4: Administration of Auditor-General

(1)	The Auditor-General, after consulting the oversight mechanism, must appoint a person with appropriate qualifications and experience as the Deputy Auditor-General.

(2)	The person appointed as the Deputy Auditor-General holds office—

(a)	for an agreed term not exceeding five years, but which is renewable for one further period of no longer than five years; and

(b)	on terms and conditions determined by the Auditor-General, which must include performance standards.