Statement of objectives.
Section 25
SEC. 25. Statement of objectives. —In keeping with its Constitutional mandate, the Commission adheres to the following primary objectives: (1) To determine whether or not the fiscal responsibility that rests directly with the head of the government agency has been properly and effectively discharged; (2) To develop and implement a comprehensive audit program that shall encompass an examination of financial transactions, accounts, and reports, including evaluation of compliance with applicable laws and regulations; (3) To institute control measures through the promulgation of rules and regulations governing the receipts, disbursements, and uses of funds and property, consistent with the total economic development effort of the government; (4) To promulgate auditing and accounting rules and regulations, so as to facilitate the keeping, and enhance the information value, of the accounts of the government; (5) To adopt measures calculated to hasten the full professionalization of its services; (6) To institute measures designed to preserve and ensure the independence of its representatives; and (7) To endeavor to bring its operations closer to the people by the delegation of authority through decentralization, consistent with the provisions of the new Constitution and the laws.