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POR: Chapter 9: Activities

Rule 9.56: Responsibilities

  1. A Leader or other adult leading a camp or residential experience involving young people under 18 years old must:

    • hold a valid Nights Away Permit;

    • have the prior agreement of the young person's Section Leader;

    • either attend the event, or closely monitor and support it.

  1. The District Commissioner is responsible for:

    • the issue, restriction, suspension or withdrawal of Nights Away Permits;

    • the standards of all camping and residential experiences taking place in the District and may cancel an event, if judged necessary;

    • appointing one, or a number of, Nights Away Advisers;

    • County Commissioners have these responsibilities for events and permits issued by the County.

 
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