ECA
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The ECA is the European Union institution responsible for auditing the EU’s finances and ensuring that its budget is correctly implemented.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ECA canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | European Union institution ⓘ |
| auditScope |
EU budget
ⓘ
European Development Fund programming ⓘ
surface form:
European Development Funds
agencies and bodies of the European Union ⓘ |
| auditType |
compliance audit
ⓘ
financial audit ⓘ performance audit ⓘ |
| cameIntoOperation | 1977 ⓘ |
| category |
Organ of the European Union
ⓘ
Supreme audit institution ⓘ |
| composition | one Member from each EU Member State ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
European Commission
ⓘ
national audit institutions of EU Member States ⓘ |
| country | Luxembourg ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1977 ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Treaty of Brussels (1975)
ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Brussels (1975) amending the Treaties
|
| hasBody |
Administrative Committee
ⓘ
Audit groups ⓘ Chambers ⓘ |
| independence | institutionally independent from other EU institutions ⓘ |
| issues |
statement of assurance on the legality and regularity of underlying transactions
ⓘ
statement of assurance on the reliability of EU accounts ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | European Union ⓘ |
| languagePolicy | uses all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Treaty on European Union
ⓘ
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kirchberg plateau, Luxembourg City
ⓘ
surface form:
Kirchberg district, Luxembourg City
|
| mainOutput |
annual report on implementation of the EU budget
ⓘ
opinions on financial legislation and management ⓘ special reports on specific spending areas or topics ⓘ |
| membersAppointedBy | Council of the European Union ⓘ |
| membersApprovedBy | European Parliament ⓘ |
| memberTermLength | 6 years ⓘ |
| memberTermRenewable | true ⓘ |
| motto | The EU’s independent external auditor ⓘ |
| officialAbbreviation | ECA self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| officialName |
European Court of Auditors
ⓘ
surface form:
Court of Auditors of the European Union
|
| partOf | institutional framework of the European Union ⓘ |
| predecessor |
European Court of Auditors
ⓘ
surface form:
Audit Board of the European Communities
|
| reportsTo |
Council of the European Union
ⓘ
European Parliament ⓘ |
| role |
audits the finances of the European Union
ⓘ
checks that the EU budget is correctly implemented ⓘ improves EU financial management ⓘ reports on the use of EU funds ⓘ |
| seat |
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
ⓘ
surface form:
Luxembourg City
|
| shortName | ECA self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| website | https://www.eca.europa.eu ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
European Court of Auditors