NEW Membership
Payment Form

Please print out, fill in details and fax to: (02) 9487 8666

Or mail to: ORIC, PO Box 634, Wahroonga, NSW 2076

New Membership Registration : Valid to 31 March 2012
Joining Fee $155.00 plus Annual Membership Fee $499.00 - Total Cost $654.00+GST = $719.40
Please add $25.OO if taking advantage of the AJOE offer.

I enclose a cheque, money order or bank draft payable e to ‘ORIC’ for the above fees OR
Please debit my __ VISA __ M/CARD for the above fees. (Charges appear as ‘ORIC’.)

Card Number __ __ __ __ / __ __ __ __ / __ __ __ __ / __ __ __ __ Exp date __ __ /__ __

Name on Card (BLOCK letters please) _________________________________________

Authorised Signature: _____________________________ Date: ___________________
Invoice issued will become a Tax Invoice for GST purposes only after full payment has been received by ORIC.
Signature acknowledges Membership Registration Terms & Conditions.

ORIC (Outdoor Recreation Industry Council NSW) OUTDOOR INDUSTRY CODE OF CONDUCT
The principles of this Code are expressed in broad statements to guide ethical decision making. These statements
provide a framework; they cannot and do not dictate conduct to cover particular situations. All members of ORIC,
including those accredited by ORIC, are expected to comply with the following Code of Conduct.

This Organisation undertakes to:

• Uphold a high standard of business ethics and customer service at all times.
• Obey all legal requirements, and “common practices” relating to the industry, such as insurance, licenses, land and water approvals/permits, industry qualifications etc.
• Protect the natural environment and ensure that all practices follow minimal impact guidelines.
• Interpret the natural surroundings for participants where appropriate, so that every activity is enriched by the
  environment which it utilises, and an appreciation for the environment is awakened in participants.
• Protect the safety and welfare of staff and participants at all times through detailed risk minimisation strategies.
• Help all participants to realise their full potential and to stimulate the spirit of inquiry and the acquisition of knowledge through quality teaching practices.
• Treat all people; clients, co­workers, competitors and the general public, with professionalism, equity and integrity, being unbiased towards race, gender, age or ability.
• Protect staff and client rights to privacy and confidentiality with respect to information sought or received.
• Treat co­workers and other colleagues with respect, fairness and good faith, and advocate conditions of
  employment that safeguard the rights and welfare of all employees.
• Strive for excellence in the profession by maintaining and enhancing our own knowledge and skills, by
  encouraging the professional development of co­workers, and by fostering the aspirations of potential members
  of the outdoor industry.
  
  

ORIC CODE OF CONDUCT DECLARATION
As members of ORIC we are commonly involved in activities and situations where people trust us to be professional and competent. It is imperative that we conduct ourselves, our businesses and activities in a way that upholds that faith and the professional reputation of our Association.

The ORIC Code of Conduct sets out the ethical standards that ORIC expects its members to aspire to and adopt in order to guide their operations and decision making.

As a member of ORIC, I/ we confirm that I/ we have read and under stood the standards set out in the ORIC Code of Conduct and agree to uphold the principles as stated.

Signed ________________________________________________ Date ___________________________

I acknowledge a responsibility to uphold the claims I have made in this application. I understand ORIC Membership Registration does not ensure my continued compliance with the claims made at the time of application, nor does registration offer any guarantee my business will satisfy industry requirements.

I further agree to be contacted later in the year to be surveyed on vital statistial information. (This will enable ORIC to gather more meaningful information and disseminate to your business).

In applying for ORIC membership we acknowledge membership is not confirmed until approved by the ORIC Board and in accordance with the ORIC consitiution. Membership renewal falls due 31 March each year.

Signed ________________________________________________ Date ___________________________