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CODE
OF ETHICS FOR SENIOR OFFICERS This Code of Ethics for Senior Officers of ASI Technology Corporation ("ASI") has been adopted by the Board of Directors of ASI to promote and foster the goals of (a) honest and ethical conduct, (b) full, fair, accurate, timely and understandable disclosure of financial information in ASI's periodic reports, and (c) compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations by ASI's Senior Officers. Applicability of the Code of Ethics This Code of Ethics is specifically applicable to the Senior Officers of ASI in their capacity as an officer or employee of ASI. For purposes hereof, the term "Senior Officers" includes the Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Financial Officer of ASI, such other persons who may serve as the principal executive officer, principal financial officer, principal accounting officer or controller of ASI and such other persons who perform similar functions for ASI. Principles and Practices ASI believes that obeying the law, in letter and in spirit, is fundamental and is one of the key foundations upon which this Code of Ethics is based. Thus, the Senior Officers shall do their utmost to respect and obey the laws of the jurisdictions in which ASI operates its business. Additionally, the Senior Officers will bring to the attention of the Chief Executive Officer or the Board of Directors any information he or she may have which, in such Senior Officer's reasonable belief, concerns evidence of a material violation of securities or any other laws, rules or regulations applicable to ASI or its business operations. The Senior Officers will promptly bring to the attention of the Chief Executive Officer or the Board of Directors any information of which they become aware that, in their reasonable judgment, would materially affect the disclosures made or to be made by ASI in its public filings and communications. The Senior Officers will assist ASI in fulfilling its responsibilities and policies regarding disclosure controls and procedures. The Senior Officers will bring to the attention of the Audit Committee or the Board of Directors any information that he or she has concerning significant deficiencies in the design or operation of ASI's internal controls which he or she reasonably believes may adversely affect ASI's ability to record, process, summarize or report any financial data necessary to make full, fair, accurate and timely disclosure of financial information as may be required by law. The Senior Officers will promptly report any information he or she may have regarding any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees of ASI who have a significant role in the ASI's disclosure controls and procedure, internal controls or financial reporting. Conflicts of interest between personal and professional relationships are prohibited except under guidelines that may be developed by ASI. Any Senior Officer who becomes aware of a conflict or a potential conflict of interest will promptly bring such conflict or potential conflict to the attention of the Chief Executive Officer or the Board of Directors for handling and resolution. ASI
believes that adherence to this Code of Ethics is of utmost importance.
To that end, the Board of Directors shall be responsible for, or shall
designate a committee to be responsible for, determining the appropriate
actions to be taken in the event of a breach of this Code of Ethics. The
Board of Directors or such committee shall take into account, in determining
the actions to be taken, all relevant information, including without limitation
the nature and severity of the breach, the intentions of the individual,
past behavior of the individual and whether the breach was a single incident
or part of a series of incidences. The actions taken by the Board of Directors
or committee shall be reasonably designed to promote adherence to this
Code of Ethics. The Senior Officers are expected to inform the Board of
Directors or such committee of any violation of this Code of Ethics promptly
following their awareness of any such violation. Waivers of this Code
of Ethics may only be made by the Board of Directors or such committee
and any waiver shall be promptly disclosed as required by then applicable
law.
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