public authorities. It shall: - examine appeals on regional and council election disputes; - give final rulings on appeals against final judgements passed by lower courts in cases of administrative disputes; - examine, any other disputes expressly devolving upon it by law. Article 41 The audit bench shall be competent to control and rule on public accounts, as well as on those of public and semi-public enterprises. It shall: - give final rulings on final judgements passed lower audit courts; - examine any other matters expressly devolving upon it by law. Article 42 (1) The organization, functioning, composition and duties of the Supreme Court and the benches it comprises, the conditions for referring matters to them as well as the procedure applicable before them shall be laid down by law. (2) The organization, functioning, composition and duties of the Courts of Appeal and judicial, 35 35