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NewsWhore
07-24-2009, 05:00 PM
The Constitutional Revisory Assembly has approved a proposal in a first reading to reduce the number of Chamber of Accounts members from nine to five. The current Chamber will stay the same, as the new constitution is not due to come into effect until 16 August 2010. The Chamber of Accounts is the government department in charge of auditing government. At present, its judges are chosen by the President.
Last year, all the judges of the Chamber were replaced after a corruption scandal was aired.

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