administered by councils public authorities. It shall:elected under conditions laid down appeals by law. on regional and council election - examine The duty of the councils of regional and local disputes; authorities be on to promote the economic, - give final shall rulings appeals against final social, health, educational, cultural sports development judgements passed by lower and courts in cases of of the said authorities. administrative (3) The State shall exercise supervisory powers over disputes; regional andany local authorities, under conditions laid - examine, other disputes expressly devolving down upon itbybylaw. law. (4) The State shall ensure the harmonious development Article 41 of all the regional and local authorities on basis of national potentials Thethe audit bench shall besolidarity, competentregional to control and and balance. rule inter-regional on public accounts, as well as on those of public (5) organization, functioning and financial andThe semi-public enterprises. regulations of regional and local authorities shall be It shall: defined by law. - give final rulings on final judgements passed lower (6) The rules and regulations governing councils shall audit courts; be definedany by law. - examine other matters expressly devolving upon it by law. Article 56 (1) The42 State shall transfer to Regions, under Article conditions laid down by law, jurisdiction in areas (1) The organization, functioning, composition and necessary forSupreme their economic, social, health, it duties of the Court and the benches educational, cultural and sports development. comprises, the conditions for referring matters to (2) The define: them as law wellshall as the procedure applicable before them -shall the sharing of powers between the State and be laid down by law. Regions in the areas offunctioning, competencecomposition so transferred. (2) The organization, and (3) Theofresources ofof theAppeal Regions. duties the Courts and judicial, (4) The land and property of each region. 43 43