Definition

1   In this regulation, "Act" means the Community Charter.

Principles for codes of conduct

2   The following principles are prescribed for the purposes of sections 113.1 (2) (a) [requirement to consider code of conduct] and 113.2 (2) (a) [reconsideration of decision respecting code of conduct] of the Act as principles that a council must consider before making a decision under section 113.1 (1) or in a reconsideration under section 113.2 (1):

(a) council members must carry out their duties with integrity;

(b) council members are accountable for the decisions that they make, and the actions that they take, in the course of their duties;

(c) council members must be respectful of others;

(d) council members must demonstrate leadership and collaboration.