Independent body
An independent body is a group employed to give a view without bias. Independent bodies are mainly employed to review public services. Some news groups claim to be independent bodies. In the United States, they are called an independent agency or an independent regulatory agency.
Characteristics
- Impartiality: Independent bodies must operate without bias, providing fair and objective assessments or decisions.
- Autonomy: They are not controlled by the government, political parties, or business interests, ensuring that their operations remain free from external influence.
- Transparency: Their work is often conducted openly, with clear processes and public access to their decisions and reports.
- Accountability: While independent, they are still accountable to the law and the public to ensure that they serve the public interest.
