The BMA Bill seeks to provide for the establishment organisation, regulation functions and control of the border management authority. The appointment, terms of office, conditions of service and functions of the commission and Deputy Commissioners, the appointment and terms of commissions of employment of officials to provide for the duties, functions and powers of officers, the establishment of an Inter-Ministerial Consultative Committee, a border technical committee and an advisory committee amongst others, the BMA will be established as a schedule 3, national public entity in terms of the Public Finance Management Act.