Code of conduct
8 Code of conduct
The association must have a code of conduct requiring its members to adopt best practice industry standards.
The association must be able, under the code of conduct, to deal with a breach of the association’s code of conduct by—
asking a member to take remedial action for the breach; or
taking disciplinary action against a member for the breach.
A code of conduct must include a requirement that the association give the member a written notice about an alleged breach of the code of conduct by the member.
The written notice must include—
a statement that if the association is satisfied that a member has breached the association’s code of conduct the association may take action against the member within the period stated in the notice; and
a show cause process.
A code of conduct must be approved by the chief executive.
In this section—
remedial action, for a breach of an association’s code of conduct, means action to ensure a member’s compliance with the association’s code of conduct.
sch 1A pt 2 s 8 ins 2010 SL No. 346 s 6
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