Common use of Code of Conduct for Siemens Suppliers Clause in Contracts

Code of Conduct for Siemens Suppliers. Security in the Supply Chain 14.1 The Supplier is obliged to comply with the laws of the applicable legal system(s). In particular, the Supplier will not engage, actively or pas- sively, nor directly or indirectly in any form of bribery, in any violation of basic human rights of employees or any child labor. Moreover, the Sup- plier will take responsibility for the health and safety of its employees and will act in accordance with the applicable environmental laws. The Supplier will take adequate measures to avoid the deployment of so- called conflict minerals and to create transparency over the origin of raw materials, and will use best efforts to promote this Code of Conduct among its suppliers. 14.2 The Supplier shall provide the necessary organizational instructions and take measures, particularly with regard to the following security: premises security, packaging and transport, business partner, person- nel and information - in order to guarantee the security in the supply chain according to the requirements of respective internationally recog- nized initiatives based on the WCO SAFE Framework of Standards (e.