What does the cryptic crossword clue "What about time in charge of moral code? (5)" mean?

The definition is "moral code?". The wordplay uses charade, container. EH (synonym of "What") + T (synonym of "time") + IC (synonym of "in charge") [container: "about"]; definition: "moral code?" The answer is ETHIC.

What about time in charge of moral code? (5)

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