About Us
The Australasian Council of Auditors-General (ACAG) is a membership-based association established by Auditors-General. For more than 60 years ACAG has facilitated the sharing of information and intelligence between Auditors-General in a time of increasing complexity and rapid change. ACAG is a not-for-profit, unincorporated association governed by a Constitution.
The role of Auditor-General
The role of the Auditor-General is an important one. Each Parliament relies on its Auditor-General to provide independent assurance that governmental activities are carried out and accounted for consistent with Parliament's intentions.
How is ACAG funded?
Income is derived from member contributions. The proportional split for determining annual member contributions is categorised as follows:
| Category | Audit Office | Proportional Split |
| One | Australian National Audit Office | 15.40% |
| New South Wales | ||
| Queensland | ||
| Victoria | ||
| Two | New Zealand | 7.80% (approx. 50% of category one) |
| South Australia | ||
| Western Australia | ||
| Three | Australian Capital Territory | 3.80% (approx. 50% of category two) |
| Northern Territory | ||
| Tasmania | ||
| Four | FIJI | 1.80 % (approx. 50% of category three) |
| Papua New Guinea |