public authorities. shall: freedom, existence or be prejudicial to theIt security, -property examineofappeals on regional and council election other persons; disputes; - every person shall have a right to a healthy -environment. give final rulings on appealsofagainst final The protection the environment shall judgements passed lower The courts in cases of be the duty of everyby citizen. State shall ensure administrative the protection and improvement of the environment; disputes; - every person shall have the right and the obligation -toexamine, work; any other disputes expressly devolving upon it by law.shall share in the burden of public - every person expenditure according to his financial resources; Article 41 shall contribute to the defence of the - all citizens The audit bench shall be competent to control and Fatherland: rule public asall well as on of those of public - theon State shallaccounts, guarantee citizens either sex the and semi-public enterprises. rights and freedoms set forth in the Preamble of It theshall: Constitution. - give final rulings on final judgements passed lower audit courts; Part One -The examine any Sovereignty other matters expressly devolving State and upon it by law. Article one Article (1) The42 United Republic of Cameroon shall, with (1) Thefrom organization, composition andbe effect the date offunctioning, entry into force of this law, duties of the Supreme Court and the benches it known as Republic of Cameroon (Law No 84-1 of 4 comprises, the conditions for referring matters to February 1984). them as Republic well as the (2) The ofprocedure Cameroonapplicable shall be a before them shall be laid down by State. law. decentralized unitary (2) Thebe organization, functioning, composition and It shall one and indivisible, secular, democratic duties of the Courts of Appeal and dedicated to social service.and judicial, 7 7