Professional misconduct means failure of one rendering professional services to exercise that degree of skill and learning commonly applied under all the circumstances in the community by the average prudent reputable member of the profession with the result of injury, loss or harm to the recipient of those services or to those entitled to rely upon them. [...] Page 2 of 8 210423 POLICY: Code of Conduct REVIEW AND AUTHORISATION This Code of Conduct and associated guidelines and procedures has been approved by the Board of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering as its formal statement of expectations of conduct, and its guidelines and procedures for handling observed or alleged breaches of the Code. [...] PROTOCOL The guidelines and procedures that support this Code of Conduct are intended to provide clear and specific guidance to Fellows, Employees, Workers and Participants regarding how the expectations outlined in the Code should be upheld and how to handle actual or possible breaches of the Code. [...] In general, the subject(s) of the investigation and in some cases the instigator of a report or allegation will be given an opportunity to review the report and to provide a response that will be considered alongside the report by ATSE officials. [...] The disciplinary action will be determined by the Board or CEO (in consultation with the President) on the basis of the outcomes of an informal resolution or the recommendations of a formal investigation.
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