NEWS LETTER - INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSIOTHERAPISTS - MAY, 2019
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MODEL CODE OF CONDUCT.
1. All decisions taken by the Election Committee and Election Tribunal are final and
all members are expected to respect such decision and abide by it.
2. Refrain from pubic and open Personal criticism of Candidates at public platforms,
press and media etc. and Respect the right to privacy of candidate.
3. Using language which provokes violence hate and negativity.
4. Intimidation of candidates or voters
5. Publishing false information about other candidates.
6. Plagiarising any other symbols, name or acronyms and acts.
7. Offering any inducement or reward to a person to vote for a party
8. Destroying, removing or defacing posters of other Candidates
9. Carrying arms or weapons at any meetings, marches or rallies
10. Bribing voters to vote or not to vote
11. Refrain from criticising the fundamental values of association and generally
abusing a position of power, privilege or influence to influence the outcome of an
election.
Candidates who breach the Code can:
• Be fined up to Rs.15000.
• Have to give up the election deposit
• On repeating the violation of code of conduct candidate can be stopped from
contesting the election and barred from the process.
• Can have their membership registration cancelled.
DECLARATION BY THE CANDIDATE
I, Dr. _______________________________________________________hereby sign
mywillingness to serve asMember of the Executive Committee of Central/ State.
I am fully aware of the penalties and action that can be taken against me if I Breach the code
of Conduct including cancelling of my candidature. I hereby certify that if I am found
breaching the code of conduct, my nomination is liable to be cancelled.
Signature of the Candidate:
Place:
Date: