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POR: Chapter 9: Activities

Rule 9.8: Adult Groups in Adventurous Activities

AMENDMENT:  changed Jan 2006 due to change from Activity Authorisation Schemes to Activity Permit Scheme.
  1. An adventurous activity is defined in Rule 9.7 (a).

  1. 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 Permit Scheme will apply.

  1. 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.

  1. Any activity that is banned applies to all age groups.

  1. Each activity must have a co-ordinator.

  1. 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.

 
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