Legal issues and professional ethics for engineers


Question 1: Ethics is usually understood as the discipline or field of study dealing with moral duty or obligation. This usually gives rise to a set of governing principles or values which in turn are used to judge the suitability of particular conducts or behaviors. These principles are generally presented either as broad guiding principles however clearly constitute a specific set of rules couched in legalistic or imperative terms to make them more enforceable.

Describe the need and content of a code of professional ethics for engineer.

Question 2: Alpha Company Limited has retained your services as an engineer for the installation of the communication system in a Cyber Tower. One of the conditions of the contract is that materials must be supplied by Beta Electronics. Throughout the process of installation, some materials were not available and you decided on your own to buy from an alternative supplier. Alpha Company feels frustrated and has stopped payments for the work in progress. Preliminary negotiations have failed.

Describe the essence of Arbitration as a substitute to litigations.

Question 3: Examine the empirical status of Constitutional norms in Mauritius.

Question 4: Describe the application of a code of conduct in the enforcement of effectual discipline in the public service.

Question 5: The association of engineers is proposing to legislate to give effect to their existing code of ethics and Parliament positively views these recommendations. Describe how the code can be correctly enacted.

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