RSA Officials License Registration Form

AT ALL TIMES
Any form of social media, Twitter, text, Facebook etc; derogatory comments, abuse or threats will not
be tolerated penalties will apply as per the Social Media Policy.

➢ Be impartial, consistent and objective at all times
➢ Understand the purpose of the rules of competition
➢ Be co-operative and understanding in the interpretation and application of rules or      any penalties
➢ Make a personal commitment to keep informed of sound officiating principles and rule updates
➢ Seek continual self-improvement through study, performance appraisal and regular updating of competencies
➢ Ensure behaviour is consistent with the principles of good sporting behaviour – actions speak louder than
words
➢ Condemn unsporting behaviour and promote respect for all competitors
➢ Place the safety and welfare of the participants above all else
➢ Ensure the spirit of competition is maintained
➢ Value the individual in sport
➢ Avoid the use of derogatory language on gender or race
➢ Refrain from any form of sexual harassment towards officials and competitors
➢ Encourage understanding of and access to knowledge of all areas of officiating
➢ Be a positive role model in behaviour and personal appearance