Governance and Policies
How GSSC is Run
GSSC is an incorporated, member-based community sporting club affiliated with Swimming SA.
Our governance documents set out how the Club operates, how decisions are made and the standards applying to members. GSSC also operates within the rules and integrity frameworks of Swimming SA and Swimming Australia.
How GSSC is Governed
Constitution
The Club’s foundation document.
Sets out GSSC’s objects, membership structure, Committee powers, meetings, financial governance, complaints and disciplinary framework and other formal requirements.
By-laws
The practical rules that sit beneath the Constitution.
Cover matters including membership administration, family participation, conduct, competition expectations, safeguarding, training requirements, coaching and operational roles.
How we Expect People to Behave
GSSC Code of Conduct
Sets the standards expected of swimmers, parents/carers, coaches, Committee members and volunteers.
It complements the Swimming Australia Code of Conduct and National Integrity Framework.
Safe Sport & Child Safety
Our child-safe and safeguarding information explains how GSSC works to provide a safe environment and how concerns can be raised.
Our Direction
GSSC Strategic Plan
Sets the Club’s longer-term direction and priorities for swimmer development, participation, coaching, community connection and organisational sustainability.
The Wider Swimming Framework
Questions about how the Club operates?
For general governance enquiries, contact the GSSC Secretary or President.
For member protection or complaint-pathway information, contact our MPIO or visit Safe Sport.