Code of Ethics
of the
ASSOCIATION OF
ONTARIO LAND SURVEYORS
In order that the Public Interest may be served and protected
Members shall abide by the Code of Ethics of the Association:
Every member shall:
Conduct his or her professional and private affairs in such a manner as to maintain public trust and confidence in the profession.
Abide by the standards of practice.
Follow a program of continuing education and maintain a level of proficiency that will meet the needs of the public.
Preserve the confidence of clients and regard as privileged information obtained in respect of clients' affairs.
Ensure the clients are aware of the complexity of the type of surveys recommended and the nature of fees for service.
By signing a survey plan, certify that it complies with all relevant legislative requirements and all standards of the Association.
Not receive compensation for the same service from more than one person without the consent of the persons involved.