67. Are there provisions for conflict of interests for candidates and/or elected officials?

Vanuatu

Vanuatu

Answer
Yes
Source

   

   
A leader who has a conflict of interest in relation to a matter "must not act in relation to the matter, or arrange for someone else to act in relation to the matter, in such a way that the leader or a member of his or her close family benefits from the action". 

Source: Section 24, Leadership Code Act, 1998 

Comment

 The Leadership Code Act  includes provisions designed address the issue of potential conflict in the case of elected officials only
 
 

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