Governance Reference : Codes of Conduct
All State bodies should have written codes of business conduct for their directors and employees and take into account the Ethics in Public Office legislation.
The following reference items are listed under Codes of Conduct:
Codes Of Conduct for State Bodies
The Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies requires all these bodies to prepare a written code of business conduct for their organisation. Typically a code of Conduct includes the establishment of an agreed set of ethical principles and has the objective to promote confidence and trust.
Ethics in Public Office
The Focus of the Ethics in Public Office Acts is to provide for disclosure of interests that could materially influence a designated person in relation to the performance of their functions.