Supporting information
Glossary
Throughout this Code of Conduct you will find certain terms used which have the following meanings:
Halma or Group
Halma p.l.c. and any or all of its subsidiaries.
DCE
Divisional Chief Executive.
Associated Person
Someone (an individual or a business) who performs services for or on behalf of Halma. This can include:
- Officers and employees.
- Parent or subsidiary companies.
- Joint ventures.
- Agents, contractors and consultants depending on their contractual terms.
Public Official
A person who either:
- Holds a legislative, administrative or judicial position of any kind, appointed or elected, of a country or territory.
- Exercises a public function for or on behalf of any country or territory, or for or on behalf of any public agency or public enterprise of that country.
- Is an official or agent of a public international organisation, such as the UN.
Additional sources of information
Each section of the Code may have a reference to additional sources of information, usually Halma policy or procedure notes, which expand on the Code. These additional notes are available to Halma employees from the Halma Intranet as follows:
- Using the search function, search for the note reference (for example ‘A12’ or ‘BC/2/4’).
- Clicking on ‘Documents’, then ‘Policy and Procedure Notes’, will take you to the full Procedure Note index which you can scroll through to find the note you need.
If you do not have Intranet access, copies of the documents can be obtained from your manager or MD.