Back
Creation
The Regional Court of Accounts for the Greater Casablanca Region was established pursuant to Decree No. 2.02.701 dated January 29, 2003, which set forth the number, names, headquarters, and jurisdictions of regional courts. At the time, its territorial jurisdiction encompassed the region.
The jurisdiction of the Court was expanded to include part of the territorial jurisdiction previously under the Regional Court of Accounts in Settat, following the adoption of the Kingdom's new regional division in 2015, pursuant to Decree No. 2.15.556 dated October 5, 2015, and after the dissolution of the Regional Court of Accounts in Settat.
Composition
The Regional Court is composed of a President and a Public Prosecutor, supported by twenty-five judges, including four branch presidents. The Court also includes five auditors and twelve administrative staff members, among whom are a Division Head and two Department Heads.
Jurisdiction
The jurisdiction of the Regional Court of Accounts for the Casablanca–Settat Region extends to all entities subject to its oversight. These include:
- 1 regional council
- 9 prefectures and provinces
- 153 local communes
- 30 intercommunal clusters and cooperation institutions
- 1 State-owned company
- 21 delegated management contracts
- 11 local development companies
- 1 regional multi-service company
Oversight Outcomes for the Period 2022–2024
- Issuance of 278 final judgments in the context of account adjudication, with total recorded deficits amounting to MAD4,565,036.02
- Issuance of 31 judgments under budgetary and financial disciplinary proceedings, resulting in financial penalties totaling MAD591,000.00, in addition to the recovery of amounts hovering MAD46,040.00
- Execution of 26 missions related to management control and evaluation of completed programs and projects
- Receipt of 15,471 mandatory asset declarations from audited individuals, in accordance with the legal provisions governing asset disclosure