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6713 : Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees
1. Government refers to the National and local governments. Branches of the Republicof the Philippines including
companies and subsidiaries controlled by the government.
2. Public Officials includes appointed, elective, permanent or temporary officials or employee who receive monthly
compensation regardless of amount.
3. Receiving Gift accepting gift in anticipation of a favor in exchange
4. Divestment transfer of title or disposal of interest in property by voluntarily
5. Public Officials and Employee shall be accountable to the people at all the time. Must do their duties with utmost
responsibility, integrity, competence, and loyalty. Should act with patriotism and justice, lead modest lives and uphold
public interest over personal interest.
1. Act promptly on letters and request within 15 working days from receiving a response to a letter must be done
2. Submit annual performance reports 45 working days after new year, everygovernment office / companies
must submit their performance report
3. Process documents and papers expeditiously
4. Act immediately on the publics personal transactions public official and employees must attend to anyone who
wants to avail his services
5. Make documents accessible to the public all public documents must be made accessible to public.
1. Composes by Ombudsman and Chairman of the Civil Service Commission as Co-Chairman and the chairman of
Commission on audit and two government employee to be appointed by the President.
2. It is their task to identify those public officials and employee who have done good in service with the following criteria :
years of service and the quality, consistency of performance, obscurity of position, level of salary, unique and
exemplary of a certain achievement, and the risk and temptation inherit in the work.
Statement of Assets and Liabilities and Financial Disclosure a form to be submitted by public official or employee stating
their properties, assets, income, business of their wife/husband and their children under 18 years old. To be submitted
within 20 days after assumption or office or on or before april 30 annually.