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h government department is led its corporate objectives. To facilitate OFFICIAL YEAR BOOK 202 930
by an administrative officer, namely the smooth administrative running of
the Director-General and the name the system, the public corporation has
of this position is adjusted according certain divisions based on respective
to the names of the departments tasks. Each corporation has its own
concerned. In line with the functions of Board of Directors. For the statutory
the department as the implementing body, members of the Board of Directors
agent for the government’s policies, are appointed by the Minister in charge.
officers and staffs are chosen from The public corporation is divided into
those who have the qualifications and two (2) categories – statutory body and
criteria. At the management level, the non-statutory body.
positions are filled by an officer from the
economic development group, whereas • Statutory body
other positions are filled by those with The statutory body is government
their own areas of specialisation.
agency established by the
Public Corporation government in accordance
with the specific acts, such as
Besides the departments, the the Parliamentary Actor State
Government has also established public Enactment for the purpose of
corporations. These corporations are performing specific tasks, in line with
set up to take over some of the duties the nation’s objectives and goals.
and responsibilities that have been
implemented by the departments. The • Non-statutory body
establishment of this corporations A non-statutory body is body
provides a beneficial effect with established under the Companies
combination of the benefits that are Act. The non-statutory body has
available from the government and greater freedom because this body
the benefits that can be obtained is not subject to the government
from private companies. Every public control measures such as those
corporation has its own officer. imposed on the statutory body.
Furthermore, the non-statutory
The Administrative Officer in the body is free to establish their own
public corporation is called the personnel schemes. However, the
General Manager who is responsible activities of the corporation shall be
for managing and administering the in accordance with the provisions of
public corporation in accordance with the laws or the Establishment Acts.
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