Part II. Questions Concerning Individual Institutions 0f The Government of Our Voivodeship
Question 14: What role do independent control institutions play in our Voivodeship and how do we elect the members of these institutions?
14.1 Independent control institutions ensure, on behalf of the citizens, respect for the rule of law and observance of civil rights in our Voivodeship.
14.2 Members of the Board of the Voivodeship Chamber of Auditors are appointed for a four-year term of office: ⅔ - by a majority of 60% of weighted votes of the full Voivodeship Senate, ⅓ - by President of the [national] Supreme Chamber of Control.
14.3 The Voivodeship Ombudsman, in cooperation with the [national] Ombudsman, guards the freedoms and rights citizens as defined in the Constitution of the Republic of Poland, in this Charter, Basic Resolutions and other normative acts.
14.4 The Voivodeship Ombudsman shall be appointed by the [national] Ombudsman for a five-year term of office from among three candidates proposed by the Voivodeship Senate. Candidates are selected by the Voivodeship Senate by a majority of 60% of weighted votes of the full composition of the Voivodeship Senate.
14.5 Members of the Board of the Voivodeship Chamber of Auditors and the Voivodeship Ombudsman shall be independent from other Voivodeship authorities in their activities, and may not hold any other positions or perform any other professional activities except for the position of professor at a higher education institution.
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