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Ambtenaar ("government official"), by Louis Dusée, Utrecht, 1961. An official is someone who holds an office (function or mandate, regardless of whether it carries an actual working space with it) in an organization or government and participates in the exercise of authority (either their own or that of their superior or employer, public or legally private).
This category is for officials who have held a civil office in government without being elected. This includes both people who have been appointed to serve or are part of a civil service. For elected officials see Category:Politicians; For military officials see Category:Military personnel
Abuse of power or abuse of authority, in the form of "malfeasance in office" or "official abuse of power", is the commission of an unlawful act, done in an official capacity, which affects the performance of official duties. Malfeasance in office is often a just cause for removal of an elected official by statute or recall election.
Wiktionary (UK: / ˈ w ɪ k ʃ ən ər i / ⓘ, WIK-shə-nər-ee; US: / ˈ w ɪ k ʃ ə n ɛr i / ⓘ, WIK-shə-nerr-ee; rhyming with "dictionary") is a multilingual, web-based project to create a free content dictionary of terms (including words, phrases, proverbs, linguistic reconstructions, etc.) in all natural languages and in a number of artificial languages.
Public administration is included in the JEL classification codes as JEL: H83 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Public administration . For a list of words relating to public administration, see the Public administration category of words in Wiktionary , the free dictionary.
Public administration; News bureau, an office for gathering or distributing news, generally for a given geographical location; Bureau (European Parliament), the administrative organ of the Parliament of the European Union; Federal Bureau of Investigation, the leading internal law enforcement agency in the United States
The secretariat of an international organization is the department that fulfils its central administrative or general secretary duties. The term is especially associated with governments and intergovernmental organizations such as the United Nations, although some non-governmental organizations (for example, the International Organization for Standardization [1] [2]) also refer to their ...
In Australia at the federal level, and also at the state level, the term ministry refers to the ministerial office held by a member of Cabinet, the executive, which is then responsible for one or more departments, the top division of the public service. The collection of departments responsible to a ministerial office and hence the minister, is ...