Football Policies
You will find policies related to footbll operations in the Clubs & Competitons section.
Member Protection
Aims to ensure that everyone involved in football is aware of their legal and ethical rights and responsibilities.
Football Victoria Member Protection Overview
Football Australia National Member Protection Framework
Child Safe Standards Guidance
Club Insolvency Policy
Provides coverage for any affiliated club subjected to administration, receivership, liquidation etc.
Life Membership Policy
Awarded to those who have served the FV over an extended period of time and performed outstanding services. Last updated: March, 2021.
Photo and Video Guidelines
Provides guidance for clubs, players, coaches, managers, parents and spectators at FV matches and events regarding photography and video recording. Not applicable to media personnel, or professional photography or broadcasting matters. Last updated: November, 2016.
Privacy Policy
Further information regarding the management of personal information. Last updated: August, 2019.
Social Media Policy
Provides guidance on the standards and expectations of the use of social media in relation to football in Victoria. Last updated: November, 2016.
Whistleblower Policy
Provides the process for dealing with reports/concerns raised by any person, regarding suspected/actual inappropriate conduct at FV. Last updated: October, 2018.
Regional Football Advisory Panel
2025 Regional Football Advisory Panel Framework