V), the entity that brings together the country’s audit courts, Cezar Miola sees progress in the promulgation of a constitutional amendment that considers these bodies “permanent institutions, essential to the exercise of external control”.
The amendment also prohibits the extinction, creation or installation of new audit courts, thus preventing local political issues from threatening their operations.
Known as the “PEC of Essentiality”, the matter has been in progress in Congress since 2017
“Our understanding is that the amendment now promulgated strengthens the independent action of the Audit Courts, recognizing their indispensability for external control and for public administration itself”, states Miola.
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