Values And Ethics Code for the Public Service

Read me PDF (212 Kb) RTF (739 Kb) Table of Contents Chapter 1: Statement of Public Service Values and Ethics The Role of the Public Service of Canada Objectives of this Code Public Service Values Application Responsibilities, Authorities and Accountabilities Effective Date Chapter 2: Conflict of Interest Measures Objective Measures to Prevent Conflict of Interest Methods of Compliance Chapter 3: Post-Employment Measures Objective Overall Responsibility Application Before Leaving Office Limitation Period Reduction of Limitation Period Exit Arrangements Reconsideration Chapter 4: Avenues of Resolution Public Service Values and Ethics Measures on Conflict of Interest and Post-employment Failure to Comply Enquiries Form Appendix A - Assets, Liabilities and Trusts Assets and Liabilities Subject to a Confidential Report Assets Not Requiring a Confidential Report Divestment of Assets