en: It shall also examine the accounts of all revenue and expenditure of any body, office or agency set up by the Union insofar as the instrument establishing that body, office or agency does not preclude such examination.  
mt: Għandha wkoll teżamina l-kontijiet tad-dħul u l-ħruġ kollu ta' kwalunkwe korp jew aġenzija stabbilita mill-Unjoni sa fejn l-istrument li jistabbilixxi tali korp jew aġenzija ma jipprekludix dan l-eżami.

en: The Court of Auditors shall provide the European Parliament and the Council with a statement of assurance as to the reliability of the accounts and the legality and regularity of the underlying transactions which shall be published in the   
mt: Il-Qorti ta' l-Awdituri għandha tipprovdi lill-Parlament Ewropew u lill-Kunsill b'dikjarazzjoni ta' assigurazzjoni dwar l-affidabilità tal-kontijiet u l-legalità u r-regolarità ta' l-operazzjonijiet li jaqgħu taħthom, li għandha tiġi pubblikata fil-

en: Official Journal of the European Union  
mt: Ġurnal Uffiċjali ta' l-Unjoni Ewropea

en: .  
mt: .

en: This statement may be supplemented by specific assessments for each major area of Union activity.  
mt: Din id-dikjarazzjoni tista' tiġi supplimentata bi stimi speċifiċi għal kull qasam maġġuri ta' l-attività ta' l-Unjoni.

en: 2.  
mt: 2.

en: The Court of Auditors shall examine whether all revenue has been received and all expenditure incurred in a lawful and regular manner and whether the financial management has been sound.  
mt: Il-Qorti ta' l-Awdituri għandha teżamina jekk id-dħul kollu ġiex riċevut u jekk il-ħruġ kollu sarx b'mod legali u regolari u jekk l-amministrazzjoni finanzjarja kienitx korretta.

en: In doing so, it shall report in particular on any cases of irregularity.  
mt: B'hekk, għandha tirrapporta b'mod partikolari dwar każijiet ta' irregolarità.

en: The audit of revenue shall be carried out on the basis of the amounts established as due and the amounts actually paid to the Union.  
mt: Il-verifika tad-dħul għandha titwettaq fuq bażi ta' l-ammonti stabbiliti bħala dovuti u l-ammonti fil-fatt imħallsa lill-Unjoni.

en: The audit of expenditure shall be carried out on the basis both of commitments undertaken and payments made.  
mt: Il-verifika tal-ħruġ għandha ssir fuq bażi ta' l-impenji u tal-pagamenti magħmula.

en: These audits may be carried out before the closure of accounts for the financial year in question.  
mt: Dawn il-verifiki jistgħu jitwettqu qabel l-egħluq tal-kontijiet għas-sena finanzjarja in kwistjoni.

en: 3.  
mt: 3.

en: The audit shall be based on records and, if necessary, performed on the spot in the other institutions, or on the premises of any body, office or agency which manages revenue or expenditure on behalf of the Union and in the Member States, including on the premises of any natural or legal person in receipt of payments from the budget.  
mt: budget

en: In the Member States the audit shall be carried out in liaison with national audit bodies or, if these do not have the necessary powers, with the competent national departments.  
mt: Fl-Istati Membri l-verifika għandha titwettaq flimkien ma' korpi nazzjonali ta' verifika, jew jekk dawn ma jkollhomx il-poteri neċessarji, mad-dipartimenti nazzjonali kompetenti.

en: The Court of Auditors and the national audit bodies of the Member States shall cooperate in a spirit of trust while maintaining their independence.  
mt: Il-Qorti ta' l-Awdituri u l-korpi nazzjonali tal-verifika ta' l-Istati Membri għandhom jikkoperaw fi spirtu ta' fiduċja filwaqt li jżommu l-indipendenza tagħhom.

en: These bodies or departments shall inform the Court of Auditors whether they intend to take part in the audit.  
mt: Dawn il-korpi jew dipartimenti għandhom jinfurmaw lill-Qorti ta' l-Awdituri jekk ikollhomx il-ħsieb li jieħdu parti fil-verifika.

en: The other institutions, any bodies, offices or agencies managing revenue or expenditure on behalf of the Union, any natural or legal person in receipt of payments from the budget, and the national audit bodies or, if these do not have the necessary powers, the competent national departments, shall forward to the Court of Auditors, at its request, any document or information necessary to carry out its task.  
mt: , u l-korpi nazzjonali ta' verifika jew, jekk dawn ma jkollhomx il-poteri meħtieġa, d-dipartimenti nazzjonali kompetenti, għandhom jgħaddu lill-Qorti ta' l-Awdituri, fuq it-talba tagħha, kull dokument jew informazzjoni meħtieġa biex twettaq il-ħidma tagħha.

en: In respect of the European Investment Bank's activity in managing Union revenue and expenditure, rights of access by the Court of Auditors to information held by the Bank shall be governed by an agreement between the Court of Auditors, the Bank and the Commission.  
mt: Fir-rigward ta' l-attività tal-Bank Ewropew ta' l-Investiment fl-amministrazzjoni tad-dħul u l-ħruġ ta' l-Unjoni, d-drittijiet ta' aċċess mill-Qorti ta' l-Awdituri għal informazzjoni miżmuma mill-Bank għandhom ikunu regolati bi ftehim bejn il-Qorti ta' l-Awdituri, l-Bank u l-Kummissjoni.

en: In the absence of an agreement, the Court of Auditors shall nevertheless have access to information necessary for the audit of Union expenditure and revenue managed by the Bank.  
mt: Fin-nuqqas ta' ftehim, il-Qorti ta' l-Awdituri għandha madanakollu jkollha aċċess għall-informazzjoni neċessarja għall-verifika tal-ħruġ u d-dħul ta' l-Unjoni amministrati mill-Bank.

en: 4.  
mt: 4.

en: The Court of Auditors shall draw up an annual report after the close of each financial year.  
mt: Il-Qorti ta' l-Awdituri għandha tagħmel rapport annwali wara l-għeluq ta' kull sena finanzjarja.

en: It shall be forwarded to the other institutions and shall be published, together with the replies of these institutions to the observations of the Court of Auditors, in the   
mt: Dan għandu jintbagħat lill-istituzzjonijiet l-oħra u għandu jiġi ppubblikat, flimkien mat-tweġibiet ta' dawn l-istituzzjonijiet għall-osservazzjonijiet tal-Qorti ta' l-Awdituri, fil-

en: Official Journal of the European Union  
mt: Ġurnal Uffiċjali ta' l-Unjoni Ewropea

en: The Court of Auditors may also, at any time, submit observations, particularly in the form of special reports, on specific questions and deliver opinions at the request of one of the other institutions.  
mt: Hija tista' wkoll, fi kwalunkwe ħin, tissottometti osservazzjonijiet, b'mod partikolari fil-forma ta' rapporti speċjali, dwar mistoqsijiet speċifiċi u tagħti opinjonijiet fuq it-talba ta' waħda mill-istituzzjonijiet l-oħra.

en: It shall adopt its annual reports, special reports or opinions by a majority of its component members.  
mt: Hija għandha tadotta r-rapporti annwali, rapporti speċjali jew opinjonijiet b'maġġoranza tal-Membri tagħha.

en: However, it may establish internal chambers in order to adopt certain categories of reports or opinions under the conditions laid down by its Rules of Procedure.  
mt: Madankollu, tista' tistabbilixxi fi ħdanha awli bl-iskop li tadotta ċerti kategoriji ta' rapporti jew ta' opinjonijiet taħt il-kondizzjonijiet stabbiliti fir-Regoli tal-Proċedura tagħha.

en: It shall assist the European Parliament and the Council in exercising their powers of control over the implementation of the budget.  
mt: budget

en: It shall adopt its Rules of Procedure.  
mt: Hija għandha tadotta r-Regoli ta' Proċedura tagħha.

en: Those rules shall require the consent of the Council .  
mt: Dawk ir-regoli jeħtieġu l-approvazzjoni tal-Kunsill.

en: Article III-385  
mt: Artikolu III-385

en: 1.  
mt: 1.

en: The members of the Court of Auditors shall be chosen from among persons who belong or have belonged in their respective States to external audit bodies or who are especially qualified for this office.  
mt: Il-membri tal-Qorti ta' l-Awdituri għandhom jintgħażlu minn fost persuni li jappartjenu jew kienu jappartjenu fl-Istati rispettivi tagħhom għal korpi esterni ta' verifika jew li huma speċjalment ikkwalifikati għal din il-kariga.