Court of Audit of Greece

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The Court of Audit of Greece is the country’s supreme financial court responsible for auditing public expenditures, overseeing the management of state funds, and adjudicating related financial disputes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional court
court of audit
supreme audit institution
auditType compliance audit
financial audit
performance audit
branch judicial branch of Greece
constitutionalStatus supreme financial court
country Greece
countrySeat Athens
hasJurisdictionOver disputes concerning pensions of public servants
disputes concerning public expenditure legality
financial liability of public accountants
state budget execution
headTitle President of the Court of Audit
jurisdiction Hellenic Republic
linked to: Greece
legalBasis Constitution of Greece
locatedIn Athens
mainFunction adjudication of financial disputes related to public expenditure
audit of local government finances
audit of public entities and organizations
audit of public expenditures
audit of social security funds
audit of state budget execution
control of legality of public spending
oversight of management of state funds
memberOf European Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions
International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions
nativeName Ελεγκτικό Συνέδριο
officialLanguage Greek
oversightOf central government finances
local authorities finances
public legal entities
public procurement contracts
social security institutions
power assists Parliament in exercising budgetary control
conducts prior review of certain public contracts
issues binding judicial decisions on financial liability of public officials
submits audit reports to the Greek Parliament
reportsTo Parliament of Greece
linked to: Hellenic Parliament
responsibility ensuring accountability in the use of public funds
promotion of transparency in public finances
protection of public assets
role external public audit authority
supreme financial court of Greece
typeOfLawApplied administrative law
financial law
public law

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Constitution of Greece establishes Court of Audit of Greece
Court of Audit of Greece nativeName Ελεγκτικό Συνέδριο
linked to: Court of Audit of Greece
Court of Audit of Greece role supreme financial court of Greece
linked to: Court of Audit of Greece
Greek judiciary hasSupremeCourt Court of Audit of Greece
Greek judiciary highestAuditCourt Court of Audit of Greece
Council of State of Greece differenceFrom Court of Audit of Greece
Areopagus distinctFrom Court of Audit of Greece