| Date and Method of Creation | June 1964 |
| Status | Governmental (1 Ministry) |
| Legislation Dates | The judicial text was accepted23/05/1978 and last revised 03/10/1997 |
| Legislation | The Regulations of the National Commission were set by the Minister of Education, Science and Culture, on which it depends. |
| Documentation Centre | The Commission has not settled any documentation centre since all publications are stored in the library of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. |
| Structure of the Commission | The National Commission, which has no Executive Committee nor Sub-Committees, meets in plenary 6-8 times a year. |
| Members/Composition | The Chairman, the Secretary-General and four more members are appointed without nomination. One shall be an expert on education, one in science, one on culture, one on communication and information and one on youth affairs. One commission member is appointed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Each member has gathered together a small group of people within his or her field of competence to use as a sparring partner. |
| Executive Committee | The Commission has no Executive Committee |
| General Assembly | The National Commission has no General Assembly. It has one Commission which meets once a month except during the summer (see regulations sent to BRX/NAC - 1999) |
| Committees or Sub-Committees | The National Commission has no sub-Committees. |