18 Questions
What is one of the responsibilities of the Director of a line bureau?
Establishing policies for bureau operations
How are administrative regions defined?
Based on the law defining field service areas
Who heads a regional office in accordance with the text?
The Regional Director
When can Provincial and district offices be established?
By law whenever necessary
What is the responsibility of a Regional Director in a regional office?
Performing department functions in the region
In what way can an integrated regional office be organized?
On a department or agency-wide basis
What is the main purpose of organizing Departments within the Executive Branch?
To promote decentralization and efficiency
In the context of administrative organization, why are Bureaus and offices grouped primarily based on major functions?
To achieve simplicity and efficiency
What is the purpose of decentralizing functions in different Departments within the Executive Branch?
To reduce red tape and free central officials from administrative details
Which statement accurately reflects the concept of decentralization in administrative law?
Decentralization aims to delegate adequate authority to lower-level officials.
How does administrative decentralization help improve efficiency in governmental operations?
By ensuring that decisions are made closer to the public
Which factor contributes to minimizing duplication and overlapping of activities within Departments?
Grouping Bureaus based on major functions
What is the primary meaning of an 'administrative agency' according to the text?
A government body charged with administering and implementing particular legislation
Which of the following is NOT considered an administrative agency according to the text?
The Supreme Court
What term is sometimes used to refer to an administrative agency with an adjudicative function?
Administrative tribunal
According to the Administrative Code of 1987, which of the following is NOT considered an agency of the Government?
A private corporation
What is the view expressed in the text regarding the administrative function as a power of government?
It is considered a separate, fourth power of government
What term is generally used to describe an agency exercising executive, legislative and judicial powers?
Administrative agency
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