These policies are part of Sport NZ’s overall commitment to safeguarding people involved in play, active recreation and sport. They will be supplemented with further guidance, templates, knowledge-sharing and training to support national, regional and community organisations.

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Participant Poaching Policy

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This policy aims to:

• outline acceptable and unacceptable behaviours in relation to the recruitment of participants
• provide a process to deal with participant poaching.

Included in this section:

• Participant Poaching Policy

The suite of policies includes:

Code of Conduct Policy

Preventing Discrimination Policy

Disability Inclusion Policy

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Policy 

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy

Preventing Bullying and Harassment Policy

Intimate Relationships Policy

Participant Poaching Policy

Team Selection Policy

Digital Communications Policy

Privacy Policy

Health and Safety Policy

Sponsorship and Donations Policy

Anti-Corruption Policy

Match-fixing Policy

Gambling and Sport Betting Policy

Overseas Tour Policy

Protected Disclosures Policy

Disciplinary Procedure and Appeals Policy

Complaints Procedure

Conflicts of Interest Policy