(6)While the SSM Ethics Framework applies solely to the performance of supervisory tasks, in order to ensure the widest possible coherence between integrity and good governance standards across national central banks (NCBs) and NCAs, the Governing Council adopted Guideline (EU) 2015/855 of the European Central Bank (ECB/2015/11) 3 laying down the principles of a Eurosystem Ethics Framework (hereinafter the ‘Eurosystem Ethics Framework’) applicable to the performance of Eurosystem tasks by NCBs.
Recital 6
- 3 Guideline (EU) 2015/855 of the European Central Bank of 12 March 2015 laying down the principles of a Eurosystem Ethics Framework and repealing Guideline ECB/2002/6 on minimum standards for the European Central Bank and national central banks when conducting monetary policy operations with the ECB’s foreign reserves and managing the ECB’s foreign reserve assets (ECB/2015/11) ( OJ L 135, 2.6.2015, p. 23 ). ↩