§ Article 199(untitled)

Composition and Procedure for the Formation of Audit Chamber

1. The Audit Chamber shall be composed of seven members.

2. The Chairperson and other members of the Audit Chamber shall be elected by the

National Assembly, upon recommendation of the competent standing committee of the

National Assembly, by at least three fifths of votes of the total number of Deputies, for

a term of six years. The same person may not be elected as a member, including as

Chairperson, of the Audit Chamber for more than two consecutive terms.

3. Everyone with higher education and complying with the requirements set forth for

a Deputy may be elected as a member of the Audit Chamber. The law may prescribe

additional requirements to the members of the Audit Chamber.

4. The incompatibility requirements prescribed for a Deputy shall extend to the

members of the Audit Chamber. The law may prescribe additional incompatibility

requirements therefor.

5. Members of the Audit Chamber may not, during their terms of powers, hold

membership in any political party or otherwise engage in political activities. They must

show political restraint in public speeches.

6. In case of violation of any of the conditions referred to in parts 4 and 5 of this

Article, the powers of a member of the Audit Chamber shall be terminated by the

National Assembly, by at least three fifths of votes of the total number of Deputies.

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