Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act (PSDPA)
Reported case for 2007–2008:
A public servant of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) has been found to have failed to report to DFAIT authorities an automobile accident involving an official vehicle. This public servant has also been found to have inappropriately provided access to persons to government premises for his personal interest.
Following an investigation, the public servant was immediately relieved of his functions, a disciplinary hearing was held which resulted in suspension without pay of the public servant, and DFAIT management accepted his resignation which took effect immediately after the period of suspension.
