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Annual general report of the controller and - Parliament of Tanzania

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11 Muhimbili<br />

University<br />

<strong>of</strong><br />

Health<br />

<strong>and</strong><br />

Allied<br />

Sciences<br />

Qualified<br />

opinion<br />

Education <strong>of</strong> Dar es Salaam <strong>and</strong><br />

Mkwawa respectively without<br />

taking into account public<br />

procurement procedures contrary<br />

to Reg. 67 <strong>and</strong> 69 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Public<br />

Procurement Regulations <strong>of</strong> 2005.<br />

• <strong>the</strong> University nei<strong>the</strong>r<br />

maintained a fixed assets<br />

register nor physical<br />

verification <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> assets<br />

carried out at <strong>the</strong> year end<br />

or at any time during <strong>the</strong><br />

year on <strong>the</strong> non current<br />

assets worth<br />

Ths.14,337,694,754.<br />

• payables <strong>and</strong> accrued<br />

liabilities stated in <strong>the</strong><br />

accounts at Tshs 741,295,019<br />

include liabilities which have<br />

been outst<strong>and</strong>ing for more<br />

than 8 years <strong>and</strong> lack<br />

documentary evidence to<br />

support <strong>the</strong>ir au<strong>the</strong>nticity.<br />

• <strong>the</strong> cash book was not properly<br />

recorded as <strong>the</strong> entries in <strong>the</strong><br />

cash book could not easily be<br />

traced to <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficial receipts<br />

issued by <strong>the</strong> University to<br />

acknowledge receipt <strong>of</strong> funds<br />

or easily traced to payments<br />

through Cheque payments.<br />

Likewise <strong>the</strong> reconciliation <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> cash book with <strong>the</strong> bank<br />

statements was difficult.<br />

In <strong>the</strong> absence <strong>of</strong> a properly<br />

drawn up cash book which is a<br />

primary book <strong>of</strong> account, we<br />

could not satisfy ourselves as to<br />

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Office <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Controller <strong>and</strong> Auditor General PA&oBs 2007/08 49

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