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The Bermuda Equestrian Federation (BEF) |
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Code of Conduct for
Officials |
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The following
requirements are imposed on BEF Officials during any activity held
or sanctioned by the BEF both nationally and internationally:
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Respect
the rights, dignity and worth of others; |
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Be fair,
equitable, considerate and honest in all dealing with others;
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Refrain from
anything which may abuse, intimidate or harass others; |
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Provide
a safe environment for training and competition; |
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Place the safety
and welfare of the riders/participants above all else;
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Abide by the
principles of the FEI Code of Conduct for the Welfare of the Horse;
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Maintain a ‘duty
of care’ towards others and an accountability for matters relating
to training and competition; |
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Accept
responsibility for all actions taken; |
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Be impartial;
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Avoid any
situation which may lead to a conflict of interest; |
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Be courteous,
respectful and open to discussion and interaction; |
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Value the
individual in sport; |
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Preserve and
protect the standing and reputation of the BEF and its Affiliates; |
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Not make any
adverse comments directly to the media, either in written or verbal
form, about equestrianism, the BEF, and its affiliates; |
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Forward any
requests for media interviews or information for media articles to
the BEF Board and/or International Committee. |
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Print
Name
Date
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Signature:
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