Body or entity of the direct or indirect federal public administration, responsible for transferring budgetary and financial resources, originating from the Union's Fiscal and Social Security budgets and intended for the execution of budgetary actions, as well as for verifying financial compliance and monitoring execution and assessment of compliance with Object of Health insurance.

• LDO; Decree No. 6,170/2007, art. 1st, § 1st, IV.
• See also: Health insurance.