Geological, Trigonometrical and Topographical Surveys.

National Parks.

Town Planning.

Factory Inspection.

Certain specialised Police Services.

Weights and Measures.

Archives.

Legal proceedings by and against the federal Government.

The federal Government should also obviously have power to set up its own Treasury, Audit Department, Public Services Commission, Public Works Department, Public Relations Department and other necessary organs of government, and to carry out the appropriate functions of government in respect of federal subjects.

ANNEX VI

(Paras. 65 and 92 of Report)

ALLOCATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES BETWEEN MINISTERS

For the purpose purely of illustration it is suggested that the following (which is not exhaustive) might be the allocation of responsibilities between Ministers of the federal Government.

1

Prime Minister—

External Affairs. Defence.

Minister of Finance—

Federal Treasury.

Federal Income Tax.

Customs.

Federal Public Works. Exchange Control.

Minister of Economic Affairs—

External trade negotiations.

Import and export control.

Inter-territorial trade matters. Census and statistics.

Research.

Electricity Supply and Distribution.

Major Water Development.

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Minister of Transport and Communications-

Railways.

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Meteorological Service.

Trunk Roads.

Posts and Telecommunications. Broadcasting.

Minister of Federal Services—

European Education. Higher Education. Immigration.

Public Services Board.

Surveys.

Factory Inspection.

Town Planning.

National Parks.

Printing and Stationery. Specialised Police Services. Archives.

Public Relations.

Minister for African Interests—

African Affairs Board.

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