CODE OF CONDUCT AND ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND E

This refers to elective and appointive officials and employees, permanent or temporary, whether in the career or non-career service, including military and police personnel, whether or not they receive compensation, regardless of amount.

• Public individuals

• corporation

• public officials

• private officials

• private individuals

Public officials and employees shall perform and discharge their duties with the highest degree of excellence, professionalism. Intelligence and skill. They shall enter public service with utmost devotion and dedication to duty. They shall endeavor to discourage wrong perceptions of their roles as dispenser or peddlers of undo patronage.

• Justness and sincerity

• Political neutrality

• Professionalism

• Responsiveness to the public

• Commitment to the public interest

Public officials and employees shall remain true to the people at all times. They must act with justness and sincerity and shall not discriminate against anyone, especially to the poor and the underprivileged. They shall at all times respect the rights of others, and shall refrain from doing acts contrary to law, good morals, good customs, public policy, public order, public safety and public interest.

• Responsiveness to the public

• Political neutrality

• Professionalism

• Justness and sincerity

• Commitment to the public interest

Mae, a public official, responded to a letter sent by the public within fifteen (15) working days from receipt thereof. Her reply contained the action taken on the request. What duty of public officials and employees is she performing?

• Act immediately on the public's personal transaction

• Act promptly on letters and request

• make documents accessible to the public

• submit annual performance and papers expeditiously

When was the " Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees approved?

• February 20,1989

• March 25,1989

• April 20,1987

• June 25,2079

Which of the following rules in implementing the code of conduct and ethical standards for public officials and employees is included?

• Coverage

• Interpretation

• Reforms on Public Administrative Systems

• Transparency of Transactions and Access to the Information

• All of the above

Officials and employees shall commit themselves to the democratic way of life and values, maintain the principle of public accountability and manifest by deeds the supremacy of civilian authority over the military. They shall at all times uphold the Constitution and put loyalty to country above loyalty to persons or party

• Nationalism and patriotism

• Simple Living

• Responsiveness to the public

• Commitment to democracy

Subject to reasonable conditions prescribed by law, the State adopts and implements a policy of full public disclosure of all its transactions involving public interest

• COVERAGE

• INTERPRETATION

• REFORMS ON PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM

• TRANSPARENCY OF TRANSACTIONS AND ACESS TO INFORMATION

These Rules shall cover all officials and employees in the government, elective and appointive, permanent or temporary, whether in the career or non-career service, including military and police personnel, whether or not they receive compensation, regardless of amount.

• COVERAGE

• INTERPRETATION

• REFORMS ON PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM

• TRANSPARENCY OF TRANSACTIONS AND ACESS TO INFORMATION

What is the key value that public officials and employees should uphold according to the Code of Conduct?

• Nationalism and patriotism

• Simple Living

• Responsiveness to the public

• Commitment to democracy