Approach to the external control and its relation to accountability

The article refers to the control systems of democratic states are based on the principle of the separation of powers and the existence of reciprocal controls. The Legislative Power, specifically the Chamber of Deputies, has constitutional faculties to exercise external control over any entity, phys...

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Autor: Méndez Arellano, Olga Susana
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:México
Institución:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Cuestiones Constitucionales. Revista Mexicana de Derecho Constitucional
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/13949
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.juridicas.unam.mx/index.php/cuestiones-constitucionales/article/view/13949
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Oversight
anti-corruption
public responsibility
accountability
Fiscalización
combate a la corrupción
responsabilidades
rendición de cuentas
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Sumario:The article refers to the control systems of democratic states are based on the principle of the separation of powers and the existence of reciprocal controls. The Legislative Power, specifically the Chamber of Deputies, has constitutional faculties to exercise external control over any entity, physical or moral person, public or private that has received, collected, managed or exercised federal public resources, which is essential, to evaluate the government management. The control exercised by the Legislative Power over the Executive, through the control of public spending is closely related to accountability and are fundamental elements of democracies.