Guidelines for Public Servants (7th edition)

GUIDELINES ON COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE ETHICS IN PUBLIC OFFICE ACTS 1995 and 2001 PUBLIC SERVANTS (Seventh Edition)

October 2009

Standards in Public Office Commission,
18 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin 2.
Tel: (01) 6395666 Fax: (01) 6395684
email: sipo@sipo.gov.ie

Website: http://www.sipo.gov.ie

Contents

Introduction

Part 1: Relevant legislation

Part 2: The Guidelines

Part 3: Public Servants covered by the guidelines

Part 4: Procedure for disclosing interests - General

Part 5: Procedure for disclosing interests - Specific

Part 6: Requirements in relation to tax clearance

Part 7: Disclosable interests under the Ethics Acts

Part 8: Definitions

Appendix 1: Statement Formats

Appendix 2: 'Nil' Statement Formats

Appendix 3: Designated Positions in Civil Service Departments/Offices

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