1988 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary

Legal Study on Local Public Corporation

Research Project

Project/Area Number	62520012
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for General Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Research Field	Public law
Research Institution	University of Shizuoka
Principal Investigator	MITUHASHI Yoshiaki Univ of Shizuika. Professor, 人文学部, 教授 (60091146)
Project Period (FY)	1987 – 1988
Keywords	Local public coporation / public-interest corporation / 第三セクター / コントロール
Research Abstract	There is a genral tendenncy toward expansin of local governmental functions and these funtions, in many cases, are entrusted local public corporations. Local public corporations authorized by special laws and regulations perform public functions (Local Development Corporation, Loval Road Public Corporation, etc. ) .Public functions are also implemennted by public-interest corporations establishd under the Civil Code and joint stock companies establishd under the Commercial Code , with financial suport from local government. Local public coporations are able to perfom the bisiness with more flexibility in financial or personnel management compared with direct opration by the local government. While they are granted autonomy and flexibility in management for the purpose of performing their bisiness efficiently, the are under the special supervision of the government and democratic control by peple, because of their public responsibilities.

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