GENERAL CODE OF BEHAVIOUR

1. Treat all people, including those under the age of 18, with respect and courtesy and have proper regard for their dignity, privacy, rights and obligations, regardless of their gender, ability and cultural background.

2. Be ethical, fair, considerate and honest in all dealings with others.

3. Make a commitment to providing quality service.

4. Operate within the rules and spirit of the sport including national and state guidelines.

5. Do not use your involvement with the club to promote your own beliefs, behaviours or practices.

6. Demonstrate a high degree of individual responsibility especially when dealing with persons under 18 years of age, as your words and actions are an example. 

7. Always place the safety and welfare of children above other considerations. 

8. Avoid unaccompanied and unobserved activities and communications with persons under 18 years of age, wherever possible. 

9. Comply with all relevant Australian laws (Federal and State), particularly anti-discrimination and child protection laws 

10. Refrain from any behaviour that may bring Beechworth Football & Netball Club into disrepute. 

11. Provide a safe environment for the conduct of the activity. 

12. Show concern and caution towards others who may be sick or injured. 

13. Be a positive role model. 

14. Be responsible and accountable for your conduct. 

15. Abide by the relevant role-specific codes of behaviour and understand the repercussions if you breach, or are aware of any breaches of this Code of Behaviour.