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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND FEDERALISM BAB 3 PART 1 - Coggle Diagram
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND FEDERALISM
BAB 3 PART 1
Important Subtopics
Administrative machinery at the federal level
Administrative machinery at the state level
The Malaysian Federalism
Administrative machinery at the local government level
POLITICAL SYSTEM
3 Major Method
Confederation
Federalism
Union/Unitary
MALAYSIAN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Malaysian Federal government is the common government of Malaysia comprising :
13 states
3 Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan
Headed by Yang DiPertuan Agong (YDPA) as the head of state and Prime Minister as the head of government.
Federal government shares the national sovereignty with other 13 states government
The federal government administrative machinery is a combination of three major components set out by the constitution
Legislative
Judicial Body
The Federal Executive
FEDERALISM
A system of government under which government powers are divided between the central government and smaller governmental units (Rice, 2007).
a method of dividing the power between 2 levels of government
Federal
State
Any changes to the arrangement must be by amending the Constitution
Basic Features / elements of Federalism
The authority of a government is supreme in at least one or more areas that are assigned to it.
Both level of government have direct relations with its citizens.
Division of power based on a written constitution.
Both level of government draw their legitimacy from the people.
Either level of government cannot change this constitutional relationship or arrangement by itself.
Each government exists in its own rights and authority.