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What is the title of Republic Act No. 6713?
According to Section 2, what is the policy of the State regarding public service ethics?
What is the primary responsibility of public officials and employees according to Section 2?
What does Section 3 define the term 'Government' to include?
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What is the overarching principle of public office according to Section 2?
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Study Notes
Republic Act No. 6713
- Title: Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees
Policy on Public Service Ethics
- The State advocates for a high standard of ethics in public service.
- Aims to promote a culture of accountability, integrity, and transparency among public officials.
Primary Responsibility of Public Officials and Employees
- Public officials and employees must serve with utmost responsibility, integrity, loyalty, and efficiency.
- Duty to uphold the public trust and prioritize public interest over personal gain.
Definition of 'Government'
- 'Government' includes all branches, agencies, and instrumentalities of the Republic of the Philippines.
- Emphasizes the inclusion of both national and local government entities.
Overarching Principle of Public Office
- Public office is a public trust, demanding the highest ethical standards from all officials and employees.
- Duty to act with integrity and prioritize the rights and welfare of the public.
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Test your knowledge of Republic Act No. 6713, the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees, with this quiz. Challenge yourself on the provisions, prohibited acts, penalties, and ethical standards outlined in this important legislation.
