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Version date: 1 June 2008 - onwards

Chapter 1 General Principles

A regulated entity must ensure that in all its dealings with customers and within the context of its authorisation it:

1 acts honestly, fairly and professionally in the best interests of its customers and the integrity of the market;

2 acts with due skill, care and diligence in the best interests of its customers;

3 does not recklessly, negligently or deliberately mislead a customer as to the real or perceived advantages or disadvantages of any product or service;

4 has and employs effectively the resources and procedures, systems and control checks that are necessary for compliance with this Code;

5 seeks from its customers information relevant to the product or service requested;

6 makes full disclosure of all relevant material information, including all charges, in a way that seeks to inform the customer;

7 seeks to avoid conflicts of interest;

8 corrects errors and handles complaints speedily, efficiently and fairly;

9 does not exert undue pressure or undue influence on a customer;

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