essence of the functioning of the country, ultimately comes down to which executive agencies are present in it.Therefore, it is important to have a clear idea what they are, what kind of structure and what authority possess.
concept and structure of executive bodies
Turning to the definition offered scholars constitutionalists, it can be said that under the considered by the bodies to be understood by those who by virtue of their duties to administer public affairs and ensure effective implementationexisting legislation in the life of the people.
executive bodies are formed depending on what goals were set in front of them.Therefore it is important to understand the basic directions of their activity, which appear:
- establishment and maintenance of conditions of the Company and any of its members, in which would be observed all provisions of the law, particularly constitutional acts of the country;
- ensure maximum safety of the public living in the country, both at domestic and at an external threat.The nature of the threat (from another state or from natural and / or human factors) is not important;
- the formation of such a level of development of the country in which each component of its units will be guaranteed the presence of well-development conditions.
To achieve these goals, jurists and political scientists has developed a certain structure of executive bodies:
- highest level - by the Government and the President.If the government is always included in the specified category, the inclusion of the President is characteristic only of the presidential and semi-presidential republic;
- second level - ministries, state committees and departments;
- third - the federal government (valid only for federations);
- fourth level - local government, which include the City Hall, the administration departments.
Therefore, public authorities are special state formation, acting at the level of the whole country, and in a separate area, and it is obliged to perform in the social life of the existing normative acts adopted by the legislature.
executive power in Russia
Speaking about the subject composition of the executive power in the Russian Federation, it should be remembered that it is a federation.And, accordingly, all the executive authorities are divided into two categories - national and federal.
The first type according to the current Constitution should be to rank in the first place, the government.Its remit is wide enough.And this is connected with the position that the competence of the organ responsible for the overall management of all federal districts.In addition, it should be remembered that it is also required to implement all the existing legislation, develop draft legislation in various areas of public life, as well as to foreign policy.
executive power in Russia at the national level is also provided by the federal ministries.Their responsibilities include the regulation of a certain area of social relations at the national level.
third of the representatives of national-level executive is the State Committee, which shall coordinate activities between two or more ministries.Along with them are functioning and the federal commission.
fourth body - the federal agencies that have a strictly defined sphere of activity is usually limited to specific acts.
At the level of the subjects of the federation are the following executive bodies:
- authorities of the Republic - they are formed depending on the type of this form of government;
- bodies of territorial entities - as a rule, presented the administration division.
Thus, the structure of executive power in Russia is complex and multi-stage, due to the specifics of the administrative-territorial form.
