Auctioneers & Valuers Association of Australia (Inc.)
P.O. Box 60
Burwood NSW 1805
Telephone: (02) 9747 8600
Facsimile: (02) 9747 8610
aucval@atu.com.au
The articles of the code are as follows:
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Members must not engage in conduct that is deliberately misleading or deceptive or through negligence is likely to mislead or deceive.
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Members must, within the law, always act in the best interest of their clients.
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Members must remain informed of their legal obligations and honour both the letter and the spirit of those obligations.
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Members must advise prospective clients, in writing, of all relevant fees and charges prior to accepting a retainer.
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Members must respect their clients' confidential information and not take unfair advantage of that information.
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Members must always fully identify themselves in all their dealings.
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Members must support and use their best endeavour to protect and promote the Association's objectives and reputation.
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Members must not seek any commercial profit from holding any office with the Association. Members must not refer to any office that they may hold with the Association and any advertising materials.
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Members must provide the Association with any details should they become aware of any conduct by another members which is in breach of this Code, or is unbecoming of a member.
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Members who are employees must not join in any unbecoming conduct by their employers.
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Members must maintain audited trust accounts.
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Members must maintain professional indemnity insurance.
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