https://doi.org/10.36719/2663-4619/111/115-118
Javid Maharramov
Baku State University
Master student
https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0450-0862
javid.e.maharramov@gmail.com
Functions of State Control
Abstract
State control is one of the most vital aspects of governance, ensuring that governmental institutions and the public sector operate in a lawful, transparent, and efficient manner. It encompasses a range of practices and mechanisms used by the state to regulate, monitor, and oversee the activities of various public and private institutions. The main functions of state control include ensuring legal compliance, maintaining public safety, preventing corruption, ensuring transparency and accountability, safeguarding human rights, and enhancing public sector efficiency. These functions are critical for fostering political stability, economic development, and social equity. Through independent bodies, judicial oversight, audits, and regulatory agencies, state control serves as an essential safeguard for citizens and contributes to the effective functioning of the public sector. This article examines the key functions of state control, exploring its role in fostering transparency, preventing corruption, and promoting good governance and its broader implications for democratic integrity, sustainable development, and governance.
Keywords: state control, administration, government, transparency, corruption, national security, public trust, function, executive branch, legislative branch, judicial branch