enl commercial limited annual report 2011 - Investing In Africa
enl commercial limited annual report 2011 - Investing In Africa
enl commercial limited annual report 2011 - Investing In Africa
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Corporate Governance Report<br />
(continued)<br />
• Assess the adequacy of performance of the internal audit function, and ensure it has adequate<br />
resources and appropriate access to information to enable it to perform its function effectively and in<br />
accordance with the relevant professional standards;<br />
• Review significant differences of opinion between management and the internal audit function;<br />
• Evaluate the independence and effectiveness of the internal auditors;<br />
• Control the overall operational and financial <strong>report</strong>ing environment;<br />
• Meet the head of internal audit at least once a year, without management being present, to discuss<br />
their remit and any issues arising from the internal audits carried out.<br />
IV. Compliance, whistleblowing and fraud<br />
• Review the Company’s procedures for detecting fraud;<br />
• Review the Company’s systems and controls for the prevention of bribery and receive <strong>report</strong>s on noncompliance.<br />
V. Ethics<br />
• Review statements on ethical standards or requirements for the Company and assisting in developing<br />
such standards and requirements;<br />
• Give recommendations on any potential conflict of interest or questionable situations of a material<br />
nature.<br />
VI. Health, Safety and Environment<br />
• Review the development and implementation of health, safety and environmental practices to comply<br />
with existing legislative and regulatory frameworks.<br />
VII. Risk Management<br />
• Review and assess the integrity of the risk control systems and ensure that the risk policies and<br />
strategies are effectively managed;<br />
• Outline the scope of risk management work;<br />
• Review executive management <strong>report</strong>s detailing the adequacy and overall effectiveness of the<br />
Company’s risk management function and its implementation by management;<br />
• Review risk identification and measurement methodologies.<br />
VIII. Reporting And Accountability<br />
• To account to the Board for its activities and make recommendations concerning the adoption of the<br />
<strong>annual</strong> and interim financial statements and any area within its remit where action or improvement is<br />
needed;<br />
During its meetings in the financial year ended June 30, <strong>2011</strong>, the Audit and Risk Management Committee’s<br />
work amongst others, mainly related to the following issues:<br />
(a) Review and recommend to the Board the approval of the audited financial statements for the year<br />
ended June 30, 2010;<br />
(b) Review and recommend to the Board the approval of the unaudited quarterly consolidated results of<br />
the Company for publication purposes;<br />
(c) Review and recommend the approval of the <strong>In</strong>ternal Audit Plan for year ending June 30, 2012;<br />
(d) Examination of <strong>report</strong>s and corrective action plans relating to subsidiaries, in accordance with the<br />
internal audit plan;<br />
(e) Review of the effectiveness of the internal control and risk management systems.<br />
ENL Commercial Limited<br />
Annual Report <strong>2011</strong><br />
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