# The Code of Conduct (Qualifying Local Government Employees) (Wales) Order 2001, Paragraph 2: Accountability


Qualifying employees of relevant authorities work for their employing authority and serve the whole of that authority. They are accountable to, and owe a duty to that authority. They must act in accordance with the principles set out in this Code, recognising the duty of all public sector employees to discharge public functions reasonably and according to the law.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2001/2280/schedule/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/code-of-conduct-qualifying-local-government-employees-wales-order-2001/schedule/paragraph-2
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