2. GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATIVE
MACHINERY
Government is the means by which state policy is
enforced, as well as the mechanism for determining
the policy of the state.
The Machinery of Government (sometimes MOG)
means the interconnected structures and processes
of government, such as the functions and
accountability of departments in the executive branch
of government. The term is used particularly in the
context of changes to established systems of public
administration where different elements of
machinery are created.
4. MALAYSIAN GOVERNMENT
Malaysia practice Parliamentary Democracy with a
constitutional monarch, His Majesty the YDPA as the
Supreme Head of the country.
Federal constitution of Malaysia significantly divides the
authority of the federation into legislative authority,judicial
authority and executive authority.
The Federal Constitution of Malaysia is the supreme law
of the nation that distributes the power of governance in
accordance with the practice of Parliamentary
Democracy.
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The malaysian government follows the
constitution of the federation of malaya which
was promulagated on merdeka day,august
31,1957(revised in 1963) in setting up its
administrative and policy making decisions.
Under the constitution,malaysia as a
federation is ruled as a constitutional
monarcy with the oppointment of the
YDPA(king or supreme sovereign)as the
head of the country.
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State level,each of the nine states of
perlis,kedah,perak,selangor,negeri
sembilan,johor,pahang,terengganu and
kelantan is ruled by its own sultan.
Melaka,pulau pinang,sabah and sarawak the
YDPN is the head of state.
8. THE COMPENENTS OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
MACHINERY EXECUTIVE BODY
1. YDPA/Deputy YDPA
2. Council of rules
3. Cabinet ministers
4. Federal service commision
5. National council
6. Coordinating council
9. YANG DI-PERTUAN
AGONG
the supreme head of Malaysia
He is elected by the council of rulers for a term
of 5 years or when those post fall vacant.
Selected by rotation from among the malaysia
rulers if the nine states in the federation.
According to the constitution,YDPA is above
everyone in malaysia and cannot be convicted
in any trial nor in whatever court,for any official
duty as the chief executive.But he can convicted
in special court.
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the head of judicial authority,the YDPA has the
legal right to appoint the chief justice,federal
and high court judges based on the guidelines
stipulated in the federal constitution and acting
on the advice of the prime minister.
In states that do not have a sultan as their
head,the YDPA is the head of religion and
thus,has the power to pardon offences and
override sentences passed out by the syariah
courts in these states.
11. THE POWER OF YDPA
• Advise
• The of • The
head of cabinet/ supreme
religion minister comman
of islam acting der of
Article in the Article under Article the
federal the armed
3.(5) 40.(1) 41. forces of
territorie general
s KL authority the
&labuan of federrati
cabinet on
• YDPA shall
• The
appoint a appoint
• The power cabinet ment of
Article to grant Article ministers to Article the
advise him
42.(1) pardons 43.(1) in the 114.(1) election
exercise of commisi
his function on
•
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• appoint judge of
Article federal court,attorney
145.(1) general.
• Proclamation of
Article emergency.
150.(1)
17. COORDINATING COUNCIL
National
sport
council
National
Malaysian
council on
youth
higher
council
education
National
Malaysian
financial
council
planning
for blind
council
35. THE FUNCTIONS OF LOCAL
GOVERNMENT
• Mandotory by laws
• Exmple:builiding and
Obligatory maintenance of public utilities
• Not mandotory by laws and
depend on competency of the
Discretionery local government
• Example:additional development
projects for communities
