Queensland Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC SECTOR ETHICS ACT 1994 - SECT 12K

12K Education and training

(1) The chief executive officer of a public service agency must ensure that public officials of the agency are given access to appropriate education and training about public sector ethics—

(a) as part of an induction program; and

(b) at regular intervals during the officials’ employment.

(2) The education and training must include education and training about the following—

(a) the operation of this Act;

(b) the application of ethics principles and obligations to the public officials;

(c) the contents of the approved code of conduct for public service agencies;

(d) the rights and obligations of the officials in relation to contravention of—

(i) the approved code of conduct for public service agencies; and

(ii) any approved standard of practice.