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Government Service Efficiency Commitment Act 2025 s 9

Government Service Efficiency Commitment Act 2025 s 9

s 9 Duties of head of Government entity

(1) The head of Government entity shall carry out the following duties: (a) to ensure that the management and services of the Government entity under his supervision are aligned with the purposes of this Act and Principles of Commitment, and comply with policies as determined from time to time; (b) to ensure that the governance at all levels of the Government entity under his supervision is implemented with dedication, integrity, accountability and transparency; (c) to provide a framework for structural reform to reduce the regulatory burden together with planning information as well as directions for the structural reform; (d) to monitor the implementation of policies and directives in relation to the Principles of Commitment at all levels of the Government entity under his supervision; (e) to coordinate and monitor the service performance of the Government entity under his supervision towards achieving the rating targets; (f) to prepare and submit to the Chief Secretary to the Government periodic service performance reports for rating purposes; (g) to submit any other information as may be directed by the Chief Secretary to the Government; (h) to perform any other duties imposed on him under this Act. (2) The head of Government entity shall have all such powers as may be necessary for, or in connection with, or reasonably incidental to, the carrying out of his duties under this Act.

Malay text (authoritative)

Kewajipan ketua entiti Kerajaan

(1) Ketua entiti Kerajaan hendaklah menjalankan kewajipan yang berikut: (a) untuk memastikan pengurusan dan perkhidmatan entiti Kerajaan di bawah seliaannya adalah selaras dengan maksud Akta ini dan Prinsip Iltizam, dan mematuhi dasar yang ditentukan dari semasa ke semasa; (b) untuk memastikan tadbir urus di semua peringkat entiti Kerajaan di bawah seliaannya dilaksanakan dengan dedikasi, integriti, akauntabiliti dan telus; (c) untuk menyediakan rangka kerja reformasi struktur untuk mengurangkan beban kawal selia bersama-sama maklumat perancangan serta hala tuju bagi reformasi struktur; (d) untuk memantau pelaksanaan dasar dan arahan berhubung dengan Prinsip Iltizam di semua peringkat entiti Kerajaan di bawah seliaannya; (e) untuk menyelaras dan memantau prestasi perkhidmatan entiti Kerajaan di bawah seliaannya untuk mencapai penarafan yang disasarkan; (f) untuk menyediakan dan mengemukakan laporan prestasi perkhidmatan kepada Ketua Setiausaha Negara secara berkala bagi maksud penarafan; (g) untuk mengemukakan apa-apa maklumat lain sebagaimana yang diarahkan oleh Ketua Setiausaha Negara; (h) untuk menjalankan apa-apa kewajipan lain yang dikenakan terhadapnya di bawah Akta ini. (2) Ketua entiti Kerajaan hendaklah mempunyai semua kuasa yang perlu bagi, atau berkaitan dengan, atau semunasabahnya bersampingan dengan, penjalanan kewajipannya di bawah Akta ini.

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Find Act 867 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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