17.0 CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY 17.1 Purpose This policy describes how Individuals will conduct themselves in matters relating to real or perceived conflicts of interests, and clarify how Ringette Alberta will make decisions in situations where conflicts of interest may exist with regards to Ringette associated activities 17.2 Applicability This Policy applies to all Individuals, in the scope of their involvement in the sport of Ringette 17.3 Principles All Individuals will conduct themselves without conflict of interest All Individuals have a duty to report cases of conflict of interest as specified in 17.4.3 Conflict of interest reports will be investigated and appropriate actions will be taken where conflict of interest is found 17.4 Requirements Individuals will fulfill the requirements of this policy. Individuals will not: Engage in any business or transaction, or have a financial or other personal interest that is incompatible with their official duties as a Ringette Alberta Member; Knowingly place themselves in a position where they are under obligation to any Person who might benefit from special consideration, or who might seek, in any way, preferential treatment; In the performance of their official duties, accord preferential treatment to any Person; Derive personal benefit from information that they have acquired during the course of fulfilling their official duties with Ringette , where such information is confidential or is not generally available to the public;
17.0 CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY 17.1 Purpose This policy describes how Individuals will conduct themselves in matters relating to real or perceived conflicts of interests, and clarify how Ringette Alberta will make decisions in situations where conflicts of interest may exist with regards to Ringette associated activities 17.2 Applicability This Policy applies to all Individuals, in the scope of their involvement in the sport of Ringette 17.3 Principles All Individuals will conduct themselves without conflict of interest All Individuals have a duty to report cases of conflict of interest as specified in 17.4.3 Conflict of interest reports will be investigated and appropriate actions will be taken where conflict of interest is found 17.4 Requirements Individuals will fulfill the requirements of this policy. Individuals will not: Engage in any business or transaction, or have a financial or other personal interest that is incompatible with their official duties as a Ringette Alberta Member; Knowingly place themselves in a position where they are under obligation to any Person who might benefit from special consideration, or who might seek, in any way, preferential treatment; In the performance of their official duties, accord preferential treatment to any Person; Derive personal benefit from information that they have acquired during the course of fulfilling their official duties with Ringette , where such information is confidential or is not generally available to the public;
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