A staff member of a municipality must at all times-
- loyally execute the Iawful policies of the municipal council;
- perform the functions of office in good faith, diligently, honestly and in a transparent manner;
- act in such a way that the spirit, purport and objects of section 50 are promoted;
- act in the best interest of the municipality and in such a way that the credibility and integrity of the municipality are not compromised; and
- act impartially and treat all people, including other staff members, equally without favour or prejudice.