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KOR-1981-L-71705
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Public Service Ethics Act (Act No. 3520 of 1981).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Republic of Korea
Subjects (Classification)
Public and civil servants
Adopted on (Date of text)
1981-12-31
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The purpose of this Act is to prescribe matters including, but not limited to, the institutionalized registration and disclosure of the property of public officials and candidates for public offices, the regulation of property acquisition, reporting of gifts by pubic officials who take advantage of their public office, and restriction of employment of retired public officials, all intended to thereby prevent them from accumulating unlawful property while securing the fairness in the execution of their official duties in order to establish the ethics of public officials as servants of the people (art. 1).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Unofficial English translation (as amended to 2001)
Author
United Nations Online Network in Public Administration and Finance (UNPAN)
Publisher
Asia and Pacific Legislation
URL
http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/APCITY/UNPAN019099.pdf