concerned within one year from the date of the decision, to the Governor, which
appeal shall be in writing and shall specifically set forth the particular action of the
Government Comptroller to which exception is taken with the reasons and the
authorities relied upon for reversing such decision.

 (g) If the Governor confirms the decision of the Government Comptroller, relief
may be sought by suit in a court of competent jurisdiction.

 (h) The Government Comptroller is authorized to communicate directly with any
person having claims before him for settlement, or with any department, officer or
person having official relations with his office. He may summon witnesses and
administer oaths.

 (i) As soon after the close of each fiscal year as the accounts of said fiscal year
may be examined and adjusted, the Government Comptroller shall submit to the
Governor and to the Legislature an annual report of the fiscal condition of the
government, showing receipts and disbursements of the various departments and
agencies of the government.

 (j) The Government Comptroller shall make such other reports as may be
 required by the Governor of the Virgin Islands, the Comptroller General of the United
 States or the Secretary of the Interior.

 15. The Governor shall establish and maintain systems of accounting and internal
 control designed to provide:

 (a) full disclosure of the financial results of the government's activities;

 (b) adequate financial information needed for the government's management
 purposes;

 (c) effective control over and accountability for all funds, property, and other
 assets for which the government is responsible, including appropriate internal
 audit;

 (d) reliable accounting results to serve as the basis for preparation and support of
 the governor's certification of local revenues, the Governor's budget request
 to the legislature, and for controlling the executive of the said budget.

 REVIEW OF OFFICE AND ACTIVITIES OF GOVERNMENT
 COMPTROLLER, REPORTS

 The office and activities of the Government Comptroller of the Virgin Islands shall
 be subject to review annually by the Comptroller General of the United States, and
 report thereon shall be made by him to the Governor, the Legislature, the Secretary of
 the Interior, and to the Congress.