Numerous different Policies apply to football across Victoria and Australia, in relation to a number of different topics.

Please use the below links to access further information on any of these Policies and Forms.

Rules and Regulations

• 2019 WorkSafe AFL Victoria Country Handbook
• 2018 Laws of the Game

Player Transfer & De-registration

• 2020 National Player Registration and Transfer Regulations
• 2020 National Player and Official De-registration Policy

Online Media

• AFL Vic Country Cyber-safety Policy
• AFL Social Media Engagement Policy

Coaches and Trainers

• AFL Coaches Code of Conduct
• AFL Trainers Policy

Duty of Care

• Negligence and the Law in Football

National Age Dispensation Policy 2019

• Age Dispensation Application Template

AFL Respect & Responsibility Policy:

• This document is a renewed Respect and Responsibility Policy, supplemented by a new protocol for managing complaints and incidents. Find the Policy HERE...

AFL Victoria Smoke Free and Alcohol Management Policy & Resources:

• AFL Victoria acknowledges its role in promoting healthy environment standards amongst all Leagues & Clubs, who are required to have in place appropriate Smoking and Alcohol Management Policies. Find the AFL Victoria Smoke Free Policy HERE... or for the Alcohol Management Policy, CLICK HERE...

Infectious Disease Policy:

• AFL Victoria acknowledges its role in dealing with the issue of the spread of Infectious Diseases within football. Find the Policy HERE...

Anti-Doping:

• Find the AFL Anti-Doping Code HERE...
• Find an Anti-Doping Message for Community Football Leagues HERE...

Affiliate Regulations:

• AFL Vic Community League Affiliate Regulations
• AFL Vic Appendix 2 Member to Member – Movement of Clubs or Teams

Additional Resources:

• AFL Victoria Extreme Weather Policy
• Member Protection Policy
• AFL Privacy Policy
• AFL Vilification Policy
• AFL Junior Match Policy