Common use of CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINARY ISSUES Clause in Contracts

CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINARY ISSUES. In accordance with the England Hockey athlete disciplinary process, we encourage all players to behave in a way that is in the best interests of the individual and of the organisation. Players should comply with the code of conduct (appendix 2) and follow all reasonable instructions from England Hockey coaching/management staff. If a player is deemed by England Hockey coaching/management staff to have breached the terms of the agreement the following will apply: - No disciplinary action will be taken against a player until the case has been fully investigated. - At every stage in the procedure the player will be advised of the nature of the complaint and will be given the opportunity to state their case before any decision is made. - At all stages the player will have the right to be accompanied during the disciplinary hearing by a representative of their own choosing. - No player will be dismissed without warning except in the case of serious or material breaches or serious misconduct. - A player will have the right to appeal.