Probity definition

Probity means uprightness, honesty, proper and ethical conduct and propriety in Council dealings.

Probity means the exercise of responsibility, accountability, trustworthiness and integrity;

Probity means practices of honesty, proper and ethical conduct and propriety in dealings which are consistent with the Council’s policies and legislation to ensure that all potential suppliers are treated equitably.

Examples of Probity in a sentence

• Members should also ensure that their involvement in the determination of planning applications adheres to the Members Code of Conduct as adopted by Full Council and also the guidance contained in Probity in Planning, 2009.

• This tender process has been carried out in accordance with the requirements of Council’s Contracts and Tendering Probity Policy and Council’s Procurement Policy.

• Information which must first be provided to the Probity Officer includes any agendas or papers for Board meetings or Board committee meetings and any documents generated internally or by the Company's advisors.

• We are subject to and comply with the provisions of the Consumer Protection Code, Minimum Competency Code and the Fitness and Probity Standards which offer protection to consumers.

• In certain circumstances, our Council may employ a Probity Auditor to investigate the complaint.

• Members should also ensure that their involvement in the determination of planning applications adheres to the Members Code of Conduct as adopted by Full Council and also the guidance contained in "Probity in Planning, 2009".

• The Company is subject to and complies with the Consumer Protection Code, the Minimum Competency Code and the Fitness and Probity Standards.

• This tender process has been carried out in accordance with the requirements of Council's Contracts and Tendering Probity Policy and Council's Procurement Policy.

• Tenders (i.e. for large-sized contractual arrangements) will be conducted in accordance with Council’s Probity Plan for Tenders.

• Probity - Absolute honesty and integrity should be exercised in dealing with NHS patients, assets, staff, suppliers and customers.

More Definitions of Probity

Probity means using honesty, integrity, uprightness, ethical conduct and propriety in dealings.’1

Probity means uprightness, honesty, proper and ethical conduct and propriety in dealings. It is often also used in government in a general sense to mean good process.

Probity means integrity, uprightness, and honesty and is based on five fundamental principles: best value for money, impartiality, dealing honestly and transparently with conflicts of interest, accountability and transparency and confidentiality.

Probity means using honesty, integrity, uprightness, ethical conduct and propriety in dealings. When used in a contractual sense, it means a ‘good process’ that is conducted clearly, honestly, fairly, and impartially without bias to any party. During procurement, probity is the evidence of ethical behaviour and is commonly associated with the practice of adopting and following well considered and sound procedures.

Probity. : to act with integrity means to observe social rules with honesty and integrity.

Probity means integrity; honesty; uprightness.