Northern Territory Public Sector (NTPS) employees are in a position of trust requiring standards of behaviour that reflect community expectations and must abide by a code of conduct.
These are a set of rights and obligations binding employees and agencies as follows:
The general principles and code of conduct are part of the terms and conditions of the employment relationship.
They are binding on all public sector employees and must be observed by all, including chief executive officers and the Commissioner for Public Employment.
Chief executive officers may develop agency specific codes of conduct consistent with the PSEMA and subordinate legislation to address agency specific needs.
If you have any questions call 08 8999 4282 or email enquiries.ocpe@nt.gov.au.