Non-legislated guidelines that one or more organizations agree to follow. Also referred to as "voluntary code" or "code of practice," it typically outlines service standards that you can expect in dealings with a company subscribing to the code.
This is a set of rules that pirates lived by.
A code of conduct is a set of standards or rules for ethical behaviour. In the context, of ethical trading a code of conduct (or, more accurately, a code of labour practice) is a set of standards concerning labour practices adopted by a company and meant to apply internationally and, in particular, to the labour practices of its suppliers and sub-contractors. These kinds of codes are in effect the unilaterally adopted policy of a company and are sometimes considered as one kind of voluntary private initiative. [ section 1
Many foundations have promulgated an explicit code of duties and responsibilities, which trustees must review and sign upon taking office. It should be reviewed annually.
Ethics agreement such as those of Australian companies and sporting associations which oppose the purchase of any goods or services produced by children.
a formal statement defining the ethical standards thata transnational company pledges to implement and apply to its production suppliersand trade partners
a longer document, which states or summarizes a company's ethics policies or practices
an integral part of an effective compliance and ethics program, but it is not the only part
a set of rules that define certain behavior that is or is not acceptable inside of an organization
a statement including acceptable and unacceptable behaviours in the business
a statement of minimum standards together with a pledge by the company to abide by them and to require its contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and licensees to do the same
a voluntary set of rules or standards to which the members of an organised group have chosen to commit themselves
a written statement of principles with respect to behaviour
The Code of Conduct is designed to regulate the activities of Members between themselves and members of the public; themselves and other Members; and themselves and agents or principals or other persons who are not members of the Association. The aims of the Code of Conduct are: to ensure that the public receive the best possible service from Members; to maintain and enhance the reputation, standing, and good name of the Association and its membership; and to encourage initiative and enterprise in the belief that properly regulated competitive trading by and between Members will best serve the public interest and the wellbeing of the travel industry.
The Society of Archivists’ Code of Conduct expresses the professional standard of behaviour that must be adhered to as a member of the Society. With respect to CPD the SoA’s code of conduct is explicit:‘Members must endeavour to develop their professional understanding and expertise, to contribute to extending the body of professional knowledge and to ensure that those whose training or activities they supervise are equipped to carry out their tasks in a competent manner.’~ more information: Code of Conduct
Under the State Sector Act, the State Services Commissioner has issued a code of conduct covering the minimum standards of integrity and conduct that are to apply in the Public Service.
A set of conditions that an auditor agrees to comply with while conducting auditing activities. (Download IRCA code of conduct)
Written guideline that helps determine whether a specific computer action is ethical or unethical. 11.37
A series of requirements applicable to electric utilities and Alternate Electric Suppliers engaged in retail marketing and other transactions, as approved by the Commission in case No. U-12134. The Commission’s Code of Conduct promotes fair competition by establishing measures to prevent cross-subsidization, information sharing and preferential treatment.
The set of principles and rules drawn up by the Market Research Society (MRS) by which research companies must comply.
A set of practices regarding the conduct that employees must follow while at work.
The agreement signed by each swimmer when joining ZAP and/or prior to travel stating that the swimmer will abide by certain behavioral guidelines.
a set of rules and guidelines that Ikando volunteers agree to abide by.
The joint Code of Conduct of the Market Research Society and the Industrial Marketing Research Association consists of a set of principles and rules with which their members undertake to comply.
A set of ethical rules drawn up by the Estate Agency Affairs Board to regulate estate agents' ethical conduct. This code is enforceable by law through disciplinary committees appointed by the Board.
The official rules and regulations students must follow while in school.
An agreement that regulates the conduct of the Bureau, its members, and any other person or entity who is permitted to have access to consumer information.
An agreement signed by a swimmer prior to travel stating that the swimmer will abide by certain behavioural guidelines.
Ethical standard of behaviour. Breaches of the code can attract a fine
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military rules for U.S. soldiers taken prisoner by the enemy
A code of rules and guidance on standards of conduct by MSPs in carrying out their parliamentary duties, agreed by the Parliament following a motion from the Standards Committee. It was adopted by the Parliament on 24 February 2000, with immediate effect. The second edition of this code was published on 1 May 2003. Standing orders also provide for a code of conduct on the broadcasting of the Parliament's proceedings (rule 16.4).
