Guideline 23. Clarity in powers and responsibilities

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The powers and responsibilities of the Head of Management and senior officers are clearly defined. There are no areas of ambiguity, dilemma or conflict of interest.

Guideline code
GG_03200
Mechanism
Mechanism
  • Functions delegated by the Head of Management to a committee or subgroup of senior officers should be well defined, documented, time bound and subject to review and approval by the Head of Management.
  • At all times, the Head of Management should be responsible for all functions delegated to others.
Structure
Structure
  • There should be a clear delineation of powers and responsibilities between the Head of Management and senior officers.
  • The management must ensure the absence of conflicts of interest in appointments of senior officers to perform concurrent functions.
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Guideline 23. Clarity in powers and responsibilities
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