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Article 115
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• Earnings disclosure requirement
Fiscal control is a public function that the Tribunal of Accounts of the
Republic will exercise, which sees for the transparency of the fiscal
management of the Administration and of the individuals of entities that
handle funds or assets of the Nation. Such control will be exercised with
subsequent selectiveness in accordance with the procedures, systems, and
principles that the law establishes.
The Accounts’ Tribunal is an entity of technical character with
administrative and budgetary autonomy. It has no administrative functions
distinct from those inherent in its own organization.
Article 116
All the notable officers of the State, the salaried public persons and para-public
persons must make a declaration of their patrimonial assets before exercising the
functions for which they are appointed.
Article 117
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The President and the members of the Accounts’ Tribunal will be appointed
by the President of the Republic.
The law establishes the number, duration of the mandate and the
conditions of appointment of the President and the Members of the
Accounts’ Tribunal.
Article 118
The Accounts’ Tribunal shall have the following attributions:
a. To prescribe the methods and the form of accountability of those
responsible for the handling of funds or assets of the Nation and to
establish the criteria of financial, operative and results evaluations that
must be the object of permanent monitoring.
b. To review and to control the accounts that those responsible of the public
treasury and to determine the grade of efficacy and efficiency shown by
their conduct.
c. To keep a register of the public debt of the Nation and of the local entities.
d. To require reports concerning fiscal management from public employees of
any order and from any person or public or private entity that administers
funds or assets of the Nation.
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Equatorial Guinea 1991 (rev. 2012)
To establish the responsibility derived from fiscal management, propose
the corresponding pecuniary sanctions and exercise the coactive
jurisdiction regarding the deduced extent of them.
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