The following are the standards of trading which members of the Association are required to observe:
- A member shall do all in his power to uphold and maintain the dignity of the Craft.
- He shall abide by the Association’s Codes of Good Business and any other Codes which may be in force.
- He shall abide by any findings of the Association’s Conciliation & Arbitration Service relevant to him.
- He shall, on all occasions, discourage the pestering of the bereaved, including the soliciting of orders in burial grounds.
- He shall never attempt to persuade a customer to cancel an order once placed with a competitor.
- He shall, at all times, endeavor to foster friendly relations with and mutually assist other members in all matters concerning the interest of the Craft.
- To never knowingly conduct themselves in such a manner as to prejudice their own professional standing or that of any other member of the Association.