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Under the established principles of public administration, civil servants are legally permitted to publicly campaign for political parties provided they perform their official duties impartially during working hours. Is this statement true or false?

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The statement is false. Civil servants are required to maintain political neutrality at all times and are prohibited from engaging in partisan political campaigning, regardless of whether it occurs during or outside official working hours.
Political neutrality requires civil servants to refrain from active partisan politics at all times. Publicly campaigning for political parties, even outside working hours, compromises political neutrality and violates public service rules.

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1
Examine the scope of political neutrality as a core characteristic of the civil service.
Political neutrality demands that civil servants remain non-partisan so they can loyally serve whatever government is elected into power.
Impartiality is necessary to ensure political leaders can trust the civil service to implement their policies faithfully.
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Assess whether the obligation of political neutrality applies outside official working hours.
The restriction on partisan political activities applies continuously, both on and off duty.
Public participation in political campaigning undermines public confidence in the administrative body's impartiality and creates severe conflicts of interest.

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Political Neutrality of the Civil Service
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