Portuguese Court of Audits

Portuguese Court of Audits

The Portuguese Court of Audits ( _pt. Tribunal de Contas) is the high-court in Portugal responsible for reviewing the legal issues on public expenditure and delivering judgement on those accounts relating to:
* General Accounts of the State
* accounts of the Autonomous Regions of the Azores and of Madeira
* liability of financial offences

References

* [http://www.sta.mj.pt/Linglesa/legislacao/legislacao_crp_02.html The Courts]

ee also

*Portuguese court system
*Portuguese Constitution

External links

* [https://www.tcontas.pt/index.shtm Portuguese Court of Audits (in Portuguese)]


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