Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Audit Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Audit Branch

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    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Audit Branch

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      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1972-

      History

      The Audit Branch was established as a new office in April 1972. It replaced the former Financial Services Branch of the Department of Health.

      The Branch formed part of a few divisions, Financial and Administrative Services (1972) ; Finance and Information Services (1973) before branching off and becoming it's own division. Although the Branch is independent, its primary reporting relationship is to the Assistant Deputy Minister, Internal Audit at Management Board Secretariat.

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      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Audit Branch provides financial and operational auditing of Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care services and programmes. The major function includes examinations of controls, verification of expenditures and adequacy of operations within prescribed management policies and statutory requirements.

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      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Health (1972-1999)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA42

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Health controls Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Audit Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1972-1999

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (1999-)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA117

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care controls Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Audit Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1999-

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Health. Financial Services Branch (1966-1971)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1533

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Health. Financial Services Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Audit Branch

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      Description of relationship

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      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1417

      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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          Best