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Ø guide the formulation and implementation of fiscal policy objectives; Ø guide the annual budget within a medium-term fiscal framework; and Ø facilitate effective parliamentary and public scrutiny and oversight of fiscal performance. The provisions of the proposed law are structured around the management, general principles namely: of responsible accountability, fiscal responsibility, stability, transparency, inter-generational fairness and inclusive growth. The specific fiscal incorporated in the law relate to: 12 responsibility principles