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” the relevant cases that the factors determining whether an act by a judge is a “judicial” one relate to the nature of the act it self, i.e, whether it is a function normally performed by a judge, and the expectations of the parties,i.e, whether they dealt with the judge in his judicial capacity.”435 U.S Read More …
The Australian people deserve a Government that will act with integrity and in the best interests of the people they serve. Serving the Australian people as Ministers and Assistant Ministers is an honour and comes with expectations to act at all times to the highest possible standards of probity. All Ministers and Assistant Ministers are Read More …
Public Officers Chief Justice Robert French AC 22 June 2011, Canberra. The holder of public office in a representative democracy is expected to behave, in his or her official capacity, according to standards which overlap and have different sources. The fields of inquiry about such standards are ethics and the law. 18 pages. Read More …
“The code does not require credit providers to make inquiries beyond those ordinarily made by prudent lenders. Nor is it intended to place obstacles in the way of those lenders. It is intended to deal with credit providers who lend without making proper inquiries into the debtor’s ability to pay”. “For consumers, its essential features Read More …
Police members must adhere to all policy, protocols and procedures including those contained in the Police Act 1892, Police Force Regulations 1979, the Police Manual and any other lawful directive. Criminal action, corruption, unlawful conduct, dishonest and unethical conduct, breaches of discipline and conflicts of interest, and failure to report the same, relating to Police, Read More …
The Queensland Public Service operates under the Code of Conduct for the Queensland Public Service (Code of Conduct). The Code of Conduct applies to employees of Queensland public service agencies, which are defined under the Public Sector Ethics Act 1994 (PSEA), when they are performing official duties. If you can spare a Read More …
The contents of this document can be applied to all Commonwealth countries under the Monarch. SEDITION AT COMMAN LAW In England the crime of sedition has been known for centuries. There were mainly three statues which provided punishment for the publication of written or spoken words against the Government. These were the Common Law of Read More …
This Code of Conduct applies to all employees of the MAV including consultants, contractors and temporary personnel undertaking MAV business. The Code also applies to any situations where staff are representing the MAV outside of normal work hours and/or at external events. If you can spare a few dollars for the creators of this Read More …
The Act defines “Councillor Conduct principles” as the principles set out in sections 76B and 76BA of the Act, which are standards of conduct that the community has a right to expect of all Councillors. These are the “Primary Principle” and seven “General Principles”. These principles must be included in every Councillor Code of Conduct Read More …
The role of the Justice of the Peace (JP) is to act as an independent and objective witness to documents people use for official or legal purposes, such as witnessing and certifying routine legal documents including wills, affidavits, statutory declarations and passport applications. JPs can serve different roles in different jurisdictions. If you can Read More …