Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training. Audit Unit

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training. Audit Unit

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Audit Team

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training. Audit and Evaluation Unit

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1996-1999

    History

    The Audit Unit was created in 1996 within the Corporate Management and Services Division of the Ministry of Education and Training; it replaced and assumed the functions of the Audit Team. In 1997, the name of the Audit Unit was changed to the Audit and Evaluation Unit.

    In June 1999, the Ministry of Education and Training was divided into the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities and the Ministry of Education. Due to this change, the Audit Unit was dissolved and its functions were transferred to the Internal Audit Services Branch of the Ministry of Education and the Internal Audit Services Branch of the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Audit Unit provided internal audit and advisory services for Ontario's Ministry of Education and Training. The Unit ensured compliance with the policies and procedures of governmental regulations and provided verification of the integrity, as well as documented support, for financial management decisions. The Audit Unit also conducted special assignments, evaluated and reported on efficiency, economy and effectiveness of financial, management and information technology systems, and controls and practices governing the activities of the Ministry of Education and Training.

    Address

    Internal structures/genealogy

    General context

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training (1993-1999)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA79

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training controls Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training. Audit Unit

    Dates of relationship

    1996-1999

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training. Audit Team (1993-1996)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA1676

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training. Audit Team is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training. Audit Unit

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Access points area

    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA1677

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

    Status

    Approved

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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      Script(s)

        Sources

        Kwik index to government services, various years.

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        Gorton