sec.8Officers to be familiar with Act etc.

sec.8 Officers to be familiar with Act etc.

An officer must take reasonable steps to familiarise himself or herself with each of the following— the Act ; each regulation made under the Act ; each direction by the commissioner under section 4 .9 of the Act applying to the officer; each determination or ruling made, or standard set or adopted, by the commissioner under section 10 .28(2) of the Act applying to the officer; the code of conduct for public service agencies under the Public Sector Ethics Act 1994 , part 4 , division 2 ; any approved standard of practice for the service under the Public Sector Ethics Act 1994 , section 12F . The commissioner must— ensure a copy of each document mentioned in subsection (1) is reasonably accessible to each officer; and direct the attention of new officers to the requirements of subsection (1) . (sec.8-ssec.1) An officer must take reasonable steps to familiarise himself or herself with each of the following— the Act ; each regulation made under the Act ; each direction by the commissioner under section 4 .9 of the Act applying to the officer; each determination or ruling made, or standard set or adopted, by the commissioner under section 10 .28(2) of the Act applying to the officer; the code of conduct for public service agencies under the Public Sector Ethics Act 1994 , part 4 , division 2 ; any approved standard of practice for the service under the Public Sector Ethics Act 1994 , section 12F . (sec.8-ssec.2) The commissioner must— ensure a copy of each document mentioned in subsection (1) is reasonably accessible to each officer; and direct the attention of new officers to the requirements of subsection (1) .

• (a) the Act ;
• (b) each regulation made under the Act ;
• (c) each direction by the commissioner under section 4 .9 of the Act applying to the officer;
• (d) each determination or ruling made, or standard set or adopted, by the commissioner under section 10 .28(2) of the Act applying to the officer;
• (e) the code of conduct for public service agencies under the Public Sector Ethics Act 1994 , part 4 , division 2 ;
• (f) any approved standard of practice for the service under the Public Sector Ethics Act 1994 , section 12F .
• (a) ensure a copy of each document mentioned in subsection (1) is reasonably accessible to each officer; and
• (b) direct the attention of new officers to the requirements of subsection (1) .