Code of Ethics obligations an afterthought for licensees
With no oversight and with the formulation of a disciplinary body still in transition, advisers and licensees have put on hold the supervision and application of the Code of Ethics despite the possible legal ramifications associated with doing so. Currently it is a requirement under the Corporations Act following reforms introduced in March 2017 to adhere to new professional standards including compliance with the Code of Ethics. In its timeline the securities regulator sets out that from Janua...
Source: professionalplanner.com.au