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European Code of Good Administrative Behaviour

The European Code of Good Administrative Behaviour is a resolution of the European Parliament whose literature is related legislation to the Staff Regulations of the European Communities.

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The European Code of Good Administrative Behaviour
Portico with the code's articles (in Portuguese)
Created2001
Ratified6 September 2001 (2001-09-06)
AuthorEuropean Parliament
SignatoriesConstituents of the European Parliament
PurposeDefinition of ethical values in the public service of the European Union

The European Code of Good Administrative Behaviour is a resolution of the European Parliament whose literature is related legislation to the Staff Regulations of the European Communities.12

History

The code creation of discussion was born in 1998 on a proposal by Roy Perry, was approved on 6 September 2001, by the European Parliament.3

The code is grounded in Article 41 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.4

The code is guided in the generalization of an administrative and ethical awareness that the European civil service should develop in their work within the institutions and bodies of the European Union. Its implementation and supervision rests with the European Ombudsman.5

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References

References

  1. European Ombudsman. The European Code of Good Administrative Behaviour. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, March 2002. 16 p. ISBN 92-95010-04-3.
  2. "The European Code of Good Administrative Behaviour" (PDF). 6 September 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 August 2016.
  3. Idem ref 1
  4. The European Code of Good Administrative Behaviour. ombudsman.europa.eu. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  5. Idem ref 1
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