Ethics and Conflict of Interest Code for Senators

Ethics and Conflict of Interest Code for Senators

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Purposes

1

Purposes

Principles

2

Principles

Interpretation

3

Definitions

Activities and Jurisdiction Preserved

4

Activities and Jurisdiction Preserved

Rules of Conduct

7.1

General conduct

Duty to Disclose

27

Confidential disclosure statement: sitting Senators

Committee

35

Committee

Intersessional Authority

38

Intersessional Authority

Senate Ethics Officer

41

Senate Ethics Officer

Opinions and Advice

42

Opinions and Advice

Enforcement

General

44

General

Preventive Enforcement

45

Preventive Enforcement

Preliminary Review

47

Preliminary review

Inquiry

48

Inquiry

Committee Study

49

Committee Study

Senate Decision

50

Senate Decision

Suspension of Process

52

Suspension of Process

Harassment and Violence

53

Interpretation

Public Communications

62

General communications

Privacy and Confidentiality

65

Privacy to be minimally impaired

Periodic Review

68

Committee review