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Public Sector Ethics Act 1994
sec.16Consultations in preparation of codes
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### sec.16 Consultations in preparation of codes
This section applies to the preparation of a code of conduct for a public sector entity.
The public sector entity’s chief executive officer must ensure that reasonable steps are taken to consult about the code with—
the public officials to whom the code is to apply; and
industrial organisations representing the interests of any of the officials; and
other appropriate entities representing the interests of any of the officials.
s 16 amd 2010 No. 37 s 88
(sec.16-ssec.1) This section applies to the preparation of a code of conduct for a public sector entity.
(sec.16-ssec.2) The public sector entity’s chief executive officer must ensure that reasonable steps are taken to consult about the code with— the public officials to whom the code is to apply; and industrial organisations representing the interests of any of the officials; and other appropriate entities representing the interests of any of the officials.
- (a) the public officials to whom the code is to apply; and
- (b) industrial organisations representing the interests of any of the officials; and
- (c) other appropriate entities representing the interests of any of the officials.