Code of Conduct for Members

Membership of the Dartmouth & District Chamber of Commerce is recognised as a privilege and this brings with it a responsibility to ensure that members understand and commit to the following membership undertaking.

The code of conduct shall require members to:

  • conduct business and professional activities in a reputable manner so as to reflect honourably upon the business community.
  • respect the reputation, profile and status of Dartmouth & District Chamber of Commerce accordingly.
  • understand, support and promote Dartmouth & District Chamber of Commerce and the enhancement of business growth within Dartmouth and surrounding area.
  • observe the highest standards of ethics in rendering services and/or offering products for sale, based on the members own knowledge and expertise.
  • refrain from engaging in any practices prohibited by law or seek unfair advantage over fellow members.
  • refrain from publicly criticising business practices of fellow members and refrain from condoning or engaging in unethical practices.

Failure to comply or adhere to the professional and personal obligations of the Dartmouth & District Chamber of Commerce, as outlined above, may result in the termination of membership.