Professional Conduct of AMI Members

The Asbestos Management Institute places a personal obligation on its members to act with integrity, in the public interest and to exercise all reasonable professional skill and care to:

• Prevent avoidable risks to health or safety
• Prevent avoidable adverse impact on the environment
•  Maintain their competence
  • Undertake only professional tasks for which they are competent
  • Disclose relevant limitations of competence
•  Accept appropriate responsibility for work carried out under their supervision
  • Treat all persons fairly, without bias, and with respect
  • Encourage others to advance their learning and competence
• Avoid where possible real or perceived conflict of interest
  • Advise affected parties when such conflicts arise
• Observe the proper duties of confidentiality owed to appropriate parties
• Reject bribery
• Assess relevant risks and liability, and if appropriate hold professional indemnity insurance
• Notify the institution if convicted of a criminal offence or upon becoming bankrupt or disqualified as a Company Director
• Notify the institution of any significant violation of the AMI Code of Conduct by another member