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Article 151
A financial control and audit commission shall be established by a law, which shall ensure its independence. The commission shall be attached to the National Assembly and shall assist the Government and the National Assembly in controlling the collection of the State revenues and the disbursement of its expenditures within the limits of the budget. The commission shall submit to both the Government and the National Assembly an annual report on its activities and its observations.
Article 152
No concession for exploitation of either a natural resource or a public service may be granted except by a law and for a limited period. In this respect the preparatory measures shall facilitate the operations of prospecting and exploration and ensure publicity and competition.
Article 153
No monopoly shall be granted except by a law and for a limited period.
Article 154
Law shall regulate currency and banking and determine standards, weights and measures.
Article 155
Law shall regulate salaries, pensions, compensation, subsides and gratuities which are a charge on the State treasury.
Article 156
Law shall lay down provisions relating to the budgets and the final accounts of local bodies and authorities which have a public legal personality.
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Section III
Military Affairs
Article 157
Peace is the aim of the state, and the safeguard of the integrity of the Country, which is part of the integrity of the Greater Arab World, is a trust devolving upon every citizen.
Article 158
Military service shall be regulated by law.
Article 159
The State alone shall establish armed forces and public security bodies, and that in accordance with law.
Article 160
Mobilisation, general or partial, shall be regulated by law.
Article 161
A Supreme Defence Council shall be set up to conduct affairs relating to defence, to the safeguard of the integrity of the Country and to the supervision of the armed forces, in accordance with law.
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