The objectives of this Code are:
- To promote FIFA’s guiding principles of fair play and ethical conduct to ensure a welcoming environment for everyone to enjoy the game of football regardless of their race, colour, descent or ancestry, national or ethnic origin or religious belief or activity;
- To eliminate, as far as possible, racial and religious vilification in Victorian football amongst players, officials and spectators;
- To take active measures to educate and raise awareness about the damaging effects of racial and religious vilification on Victorian football, and of the benefits to be derived by taking positive action to eliminate it; and
- To provide redress for people involved in Victorian football who have been the victim of racial and religious vilification in an orderly and expeditious manner and in accordance with the requirements of natural justice and procedural fairness.
Please download and read the code: FFV Racial & Religious Vilification Code
