Policies

Volleyball Australia has and is developing an increasing number of policies and regulations to aid in the governance and management of the sport in Australia.

The policies that are currently in place and endorsed by Volleyball Australia can be downloaded below.

Integrity

 National Integrity Framework

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VA Improper Use of Drugs and Medicine Policy 27/01/2024 170.94 KB View
VA Complaints, Disputes and Discipline Policy 27/01/2024 228.10 KB View
VA Member Protection Policy 27/01/2024 140.10 KB View
VA Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy 27/01/2024 268.20 KB View
VA Competition Manipulation and Sport Gambling Policy 27/01/2024 133.65 KB View

 Other Integrity Framework

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Media Consent Notice 08/07/2026 688.22 KB View
VA Travel Policy 03/03/2025 721.23 KB View
Code of Conduct 09/05/2024 1.20 MB View
Photography & Filming Guidelines 03/08/2023 4.58 MB View
VA Reviews & Appeals Policy 09/09/2022 4.65 MB View
VA Personal Grievances Policy 09/09/2022 299.80 KB View
Social Media Policy 09/09/2022 1.64 MB View
Privacy Policy 28/02/2022 163.55 KB View
Whistleblower Policy 04/11/2021 248.95 KB View
Terms & Conditions 30/03/2016 300.58 KB View

Anti Doping

The Volleyball Australia anti-doping policy is the Australian National Anti-Doping Policy, effective from 1 January 2021, and found here on the Sport Integrity Australia website. All members, participants and non-participants in the sport of volleyball are bound by these rules.

Performance Policies

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Dakar 2026 Beach Volleyball Nomination Criteria 25/05/2026 343.24 KB View
2025-2028 Volleyball Australia Athlete Categorisation Matrix and Guidelines 22/04/2026 1,014.79 KB View
Volleyball Appeals Policy 11/04/2025 235.28 KB View
2025-28 Beach Volleyball Selection Policy 11/04/2025 249.35 KB View
2025-28 Indoor Volleyball Selection Policy 11/04/2025 248.67 KB View

Event Policies

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Conditions of Entry – Events 08/07/2026 467.93 KB View
Extreme Heat Mitigation Plan 21/10/2025 460.25 KB View
Ticketing Terms & Conditions 27/09/2022 251.89 KB View
Lightning Policy 29/04/2021 276.41 KB View
Concussion Policy 01/02/2019 502.05 KB View
Sports Medicine Australia Blood Policy Pamphlet 01/08/2017 175.20 KB View

Coaching & Refereeing Policies

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VA Officials Code of Behaviour 13/09/2021 180.16 KB View
Referee Accreditation Framework 01/06/2021 828.22 KB View
Coach Accreditation Framework 01/05/2021 616.00 KB View

FIVB Regulations

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FIVB Sports Regulations – Beach Volleyball 14/12/2020 3.66 MB View
FIVB Sports Regulations – Volleyball 03/11/2020 584.85 KB View
FIVB Event Regulations – Volleyball 03/11/2020 1.52 MB View
FIVB International Transfer Procedure Manual – Volleyball 01/07/2020 5.02 MB View

Policy Archive

File Published Size Download
South Australia Child Safeguarding Addendum 04/12/2022 1.78 MB View
Code of Conduct 09/09/2022 1.60 MB View
Conduct & Disciplinary Policy 09/09/2022 1,014.75 KB View
Complaints, Disputes and Discipline Policy 26/07/2022 7.92 MB View
Member Protection Policy 26/07/2022 1.70 MB View
Competition Manipulation and Sports Wagering Policy 26/07/2022 1.56 MB View
Child Safegauarding Policy 26/07/2022 5.68 MB View
Improper Use of Drugs and Medicine Policy 26/07/2022 2.51 MB View
National Integrity Framework Policy 26/07/2022 2.71 MB View