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  2. Appointments Clause - Wikipedia

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    The Appointments Clause distinguishes between officers of the United States who must be appointed with the advice and consent of the Senate; and those who may be specified by acts of Congress, some of whom may be appointed with the advice and consent of the Senate, but whose appointment Congress may place instead in the President alone, in the ...

  3. Ministerial Code - Wikipedia

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    Objectivity: when making appointments, decisions should be based on merit. Accountability: all public office-holders are accountable, and should co-operate with all scrutiny procedures. Openness: all decisions should be justified, and information should be restricted only when necessary for the public interest.

  4. Delegation (law) - Wikipedia

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    If the delegation is without consideration, the delegator remains liable for nonperformance, while the delegatee will not be liable to anyone for anything. Unlike an assignment, a delegation is virtually always for consideration, and never donative - few people are going to accept the charitable offer to perform a task contracted to someone else.

  5. Delegation theory - Wikipedia

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    Delegation theory in its broadest sense is the process by which an authority shifts some of its responsibilities onto another entity with the view of achieving the best performance in terms of its stated aims and purposes. It is very common for government agencies to delegate authority to private companies with the necessary expertise in the ...

  6. Political appointments in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Hillary Clinton takes oath-of-office as United States Secretary of State. Bill Clinton also pictured. Administering the oath is Judge Kathryn A. Oberly.. According to the United States Office of Government Ethics, a political appointee is "any employee who is appointed by the President, the Vice President, or agency head". [1]

  7. Delegation - Wikipedia

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    Delegation is the process of distributing and entrusting work to another person. [1] In management or leadership within an organisation , it involves a manager aiming to efficiently distribute work, decision-making and responsibility to subordinate workers in an organization .

  8. Principal Officials Accountability System - Wikipedia

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    In Hong Kong, the Principal Officials Accountability System (主要官員問責制) was introduced by inaugural chief executive Tung Chee Hwa in July 2002. It is a system whereby all principal officials , including the Chief Secretary, Financial Secretary, Secretary for Justice and head of government bureaux would no longer be politically ...

  9. Delegata potestas non potest delegari - Wikipedia

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    Delegata potestas non potest delegari is a principle in constitutional and administrative law that means in Latin that "no delegated powers can be further delegated". ". Alternatively, it can be stated delegatus non potest delegare ("one to whom power is delegated cannot himself further delegate t