Implementation of this Rule is to be determined by each County no later than May 2004. Until implementation Rule 9.7 (d) will apply irrespective of age.
An adventurous activity is defined in Rule 9.7 (a).
Where any participant is aged under 18, or has a special educational need that places their mental age below 18, Rule 9.7 Adventurous Activity Authorisation Scheme will apply.
Rules within Chapter 9 regarding adventurous activities should be taken as guidance except Rules 9.3 - 9.6, 9.9, 9.12 and 9.64 (except a) which must be followed irrespective of age.
Any activity that is banned applies to all age groups.
Each activity must have a co-ordinator.
Each participant must sign an acknowledgement of risk statement and have read the guidance set out in the fact sheet FS120087 Adult Groups in Adventurous Activities.
