The Government owns a Crown Corporation that is providing regulatory services to the gas and electrical industry including both residential and commercial contractors.These services includes both the provision of permits for work as well as inspecting and verifying that the work meets all applicable codes.

The Government has decided that it wants to consider privatization of this specific aspect of its present responsibilities and has asked for your advice.

In written sentence and paragraph form:

1) Please advise the government on which types of privatizations would apply to this specific situation. (2 Marks)

2) Based on the types of privatization that you believe applies to this specific situation, the method or methods of privatizations that are available to the government. (2 Marks)

3) Your recommendation regarding both the type and method of privatization. (2 Marks)

4) The positive implications for the government from privatizing this function. (2 Marks)

5) The negative implications for the government from privatizing this function. (1 Mark)

5) The implications of privatizing this function for both consumers and contractors. (1 Mark)