A drastic cull programme adopted in Hawaii after a spate of attacks between 1959-1976 in which 4,500 sharks were killed was deemed "ineffective" by authorities because shark attack numbers remained the same.
A Home Office spokesman said the PCCs replaced "invisible and ineffective police authorities".
This is a state of affairs where there is no public order, ineffective command of authority and loyalty and groups of all sorts and factions attempt to resist those who might try to integrate the community to establish effective order.
Efforts to address food safety, it says, are "hampered by inconsistent and inflexible oversight and enforcement authorities, inefficient resource use and ineffective coordination".
In an editorial this week, Business Day, the national business newspaper, lashed out at the government, saying the prevalence of the easy-to-prevent illness underscored the ineffective response by the authorities.
Challenges such as lack of integrated urban development policies, unchecked urban growth, overlapping jurisdictions of land governing authorities and ineffective building control further aggravate the situation.
Had the issue of dog faeces been tackled as a 'clean up' operation alone, this would never have uncovered the scale of the problem or the depth of feeling in relation to the issues, which can be defined as poor social relations and inadequate or ineffective communication with local authorities.
A federal agency found on Monday that ineffective enforcement by the Chinese authorities had contributed to widespread trademark, copyright and patent infringement in China.
"The work of the authorities has been ineffective," Mr. Yanukovich said, when asked about his striking reversal of fortune.
On the one hand, authorities justify their (ineffective) crackdowns on ecstasy by arguing that because MDMA is manufactured and distributed by the black market it must be terribly dangerous.
