Establishment and Termination of Departmental Organization – Application Practice in Slovakia under the Conditions of the Ministry of Education

Abstract

Budgetary and contributory organizations represent a stable element of public administration organizations in the Slovak Republic. A similar type of organization is also known in the legal regulations of European countries, or countries around the world, most often under the term government agencies. The legal regulation of budgetary and contributory organizations is important from the point of view of their competencies regulation since on the one hand their activities impact a wide spectrum of the users of their services and on the other hand, they are financed from public sources. The aim of the study is to clarify the legal framework for the establishment and termination of these organizations and the application practice in this area under the conditions of Slovak legislation within the competencies of the Ministry of Education, Science, Research, and Sport of the Slovak Republic. Within the research, methods of analysis, synthesis, comparison, and other scientific methods were used. The starting data to analyze are valid regulations in the Slovak Republic, internal legislation of the Ministry of Education, scientific studies, and foreign legislation to regulate the issue abroad. The study provides a basic regulation of the establishment and termination of budgetary and contributory organizations within legal conditions in the Slovak Republic and an overview of the implemented changes in the structure of departmental organizations within application practice in the education sector.

Keywords

• government agency
• budgetary organization
• contributory organization
• establishment
• termination