Governance

The Master Locksmiths Association is a registered not-for-profit governed by a Board of Directors, who are elected by Business Members and Life Members.

The Board comprises of a President and six Regional Directors, representing the states and territories of Australia and New Zealand. The role of the Board is to set the direction for the Association and to ensure good governance.

The Association's activities are guided by our Constitution and By-Laws, and our members agree to adhere to a Code of Ethics.

Constitution & By-Laws

Master Locksmiths Constituion

Master Locksmiths By-Laws

Code of Ethics

All members of the Master Locksmiths Association agree to adhere to the Association's Code of Ethics. The Code exists to support a fair market space, a friendly industry environment and a spirit of achieving the highest quality for the public:

• In conducting their professional activities, the welfare and security of the community shall come before members’ responsibility to the Association, the profession or to other members.
• Members shall act in an ethical manner so as to uphold the honesty, honour, integrity, and reputation of the profession.
• Members shall comply with both the spirit and the letter of all relevant laws and regulations of the Commonwealth of Australia, States and Territories, New Zealand and other jurisdictions in which they conduct business.
• Members and their employees shall only perform work in their areas of competence.
• Members shall build their reputation on merit and shall not compete unfairly.
• Members shall apply their skills and knowledge in the interests of their clients or employers for whom they act in professional matters.
• Members shall give advice, express opinions or make statements in an objective and truthful manner, on the basis of adequate knowledge.