Code of Conduct










You are expected to comply at all times with the club “Code of Conduct”, which is as follows:

a) As the club is affiliated to the Scottish Auto-Cycle Union (SACU).   Each member will also be personally responsible in complying with the Scottish Auto-Cycle Union Rule Book, and Guidelines at all times.                                                          

b) Members are expected to have a general knowledge of the law relating to road and off road bikes, and to comply within the Law at all times. 

c) No member will use their Scramble or Quad bikes, on public roads, or on Local Council owned grounds, and property, such as Country Parks, Open Spaces, Footpaths or Football pitches.

d) Anyone who violates these rules will be asked to appear in front of a Committee meeting, to explain their action. And will run the risk of being expelled from the club. 

e)  Members have a responsibility, at all times, to have a safe and well maintained bike. 

f)  Members, while competing or practising, must comply at all times with instructions of the Course Officials. 

g)  Members must wear all the protective gear, while competing or practising. 

h)  Any member who is assisted by the kindness of another club member, in the transporting of their bikes /quads to a venue will be expected to assist in the financial expense of getting there. 

i) All members will be expected to be environmentally responsible for the proper cleaning and the proper disposal of oils etc from bikes. 

j) Members are requested at all times, to limit bike noise, and to refrain from disturbing the general public and wildlife 

k) It is not acceptable for parents, guardians or adult volunteers to bring undue pressure, abuse or bully any riders, including their own children. This club is for recreational riding and the prime aim is for safe, fun riding and training. Such behaviour will not be tolerated. Any adult doing so may be called to account in front of a Committee meeting to explain their action and will run the risk of being expelled from the club.

This code of conduct may be altered in the future, by adding or rescinding any part, so long as it is agreed, that it is in the interest of all the club members, and the club good name.