maladministration

noun2

1. •
   Faulty, improper, or inefficient administration or management, especially by a government body; (countable) an instance of this.

   • To combat maladministration and improve government efficiency, the ombudsman was established to function as an independent watchdog.
2. •
   (no longer used) An act of incorrectly administering a religious rite; also, a religious group that permits such a practice.

   • […] I vvould have the Sacraments on their vvheels, and yet so that their mal-administration bring not epidemick judgements upon us, as the receiving unvvorthily did on the Church of Corinth. — 1656