52 Constitution of the Independent State of Samoa (b) report generally and at least once annually to the Legislative Assembly on the performance of his or her functions, duties and powers under this Part or by Act and the operations of the Audit Office. (2) A report under clause (1) shall be presented by the Speaker to the Legislative Assembly. 99. Term of office – (1) Subject to this Part, a person appointed as Controller and Auditor General holds office for a term of 12 years. (2) If the term for which a person who has been appointed as Controller and Auditor General expires, that person continues to hold office until a successor to that person is appointed unless removed or suspended during the period of expiry. 99A. Conditions of service – (1) The Controller and Auditor General is entitled to salary, allowances and other benefits provided by Act. (2) The salary of the Controller and Auditor General shall not be reduced during the period of office of the Controller and Auditor General, unless as part of a general reduction of salaries applied proportionately to all persons whose salaries are determined by Act. (3) The allowances and other benefits of the Controller and Auditor General’s service are not to be altered in any way which reduces any allowance and benefit conferred on the Controller and Auditor General arising from the appointment. (4) The salary, allowances and other benefits under this Part shall be charged on the Treasury Fund. 99B. Other employment – Except as provided by Act or authorised by resolution of the Legislative Assembly, the Controller and Auditor General shall not: (a) hold any appointment in the Public Service (including in any of the other capacities under Article 83), other than that of Controller and Auditor General; or (b) be a member of any authority or body mentioned under Article 97A(2); or

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