THE possibility of a mere formality looms large in the selection of a new member of the Supreme State Audit Agency (BPK) scheduled for this week. Sixteen candidates will compete for one vacant seat in the agency.

One candidate is getting the most support from politicians and leadership of the BPK. "Its strongly believed that the one that will pass the fit-and-proper test is a candidate of choice by these groups of people," said a Tempo source last