Act of Parliament Government Application Response Act

[Library of Parliament]

Original Legislation:
Passed Bill Link: https://cityrp.org/threads/government-application-response-act.3186/
Final Vote: 8-0-0
Ratified: February 18, 2026

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Author: Anthony Org MP
Sponsor: Anthony Org MP

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Government Application Response Act
Preamble: It is essential that government hiring processes are conducted in a timely, transparent, and fair manner. Delayed or ignored job applications discourage civic participation and undermine public confidence in government institutions. This Act establishes clear response expectations and accountability for Ministries.

1. Short Title and Enactment
(a) This Act shall be referred to as the “Government Application Response Act.”
(b) This Act was authored by Anthony org.
(c) This Act comes into force immediately upon passage.

2. Application Response Requirement
(a) The Government shall provide a response to any submitted government job application within one week of receipt.
(b) A response shall consist of acceptance, rejection, or a request for additional information.

3. Failure to Respond
(a) If the Government fails to respond to an applicant within one week of their application, the Government shall be required to pay the applicant a $250 fee.
(b) Payment of the fee shall not be construed as acceptance of the application and does not relieve the Government of the obligation to respond.

4. Compensation and Payment
(a) The $250 fee shall be paid directly to the applicant.
(b) Each missed response deadline shall constitute a separate violation.

5. Enforcement
(a) This Act shall be enforced by the Ministry of State.
(b) Continued or repeated non-compliance may be addressed by Parliament.