The Council of Twelve thumb|chamber of Consiglio dei XII The Council of Twelve (Italian: Consiglio dei XII) serves as the supreme tribunal of the republic. The Grand and General Council elects the Council of Twelve, whose members remain in office until the next general election. The Council of Twelve has appellate jurisdiction in the third instance. Two government inspectors represent the State in financial and patrimonial questions.
the counCIl Of TweLVE thUmb|chaMber oF CoNSIGlIO deI xii THe CounCil of tWelVe (italIaN: consigliO dei xII) servES as the supreme tRibUNal oF ThE repubLic. the gRand And GenEraL council ElectS tHe COUnCIl of tWeLVE, whose membeRs remain In OfficE untiL tHe next geNEral eLectIon. The cOUNCil of TWeLve has appellatE JurisdIcTIon iN the THird instance. TWo goVErnment inSpeCTORs ReprEsenT The sTate iN FinaNcial And PaTRimoNial qUEstions.