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Constitution

AAMT's constitution was adopted in March 2003, and was reviewed and adopted in November 2010 under the Corporations Act 2001. AAMT is a Company Limited by Guarantee.

The constitution defines the objects of the Association, criteria for membership and governance of the Association.

There are eight Primary Objects of the Association.

  • organise and promote the profession of massage therapy;
  • encourage a high standard of knowledge and proficiency among the members;
  • encourage and disseminate research in the areas of massage therapy;
  • provide rules of conduct and fitness to practice that regulate Members and guide the profession of massage practitioners;
  • seek the regulation of advertising of massage practitioners and providers of massage education;
  • seek to ensure a registration and disciplinary mechanism is established within the profession;
  • seek to establish mechanisms to ensure the quality of and delivery of massage training in Australia;
  • lobby Governments and regulators in pursuit of the objects.

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