Legislation recap

Sport England Guidelines

• This legislation applies to any employer, self-employed person or someone in control of work premises and requires them to report workplace incidents.

• It promotes organisations to develop a safeguarding culture for children, young people and adults.

• This act controls how your personal information is used by organisations, business or the government.

• Risk Assessment: schools and childcare providers must assess the risk of children being drawn into terrorism, including support for extremist ideas.

Mental Capacity Legislation (2005)

• This controls how your personal information is used by organisations, business or the government.

• Promotes organisations to develop a safeguarding culture for children, young people and adults.

• This legislation applies to any employer, self-employed person or someone in control of work premises and requires them to report workplace incidents.

• To promote and safeguard decision-making within a legal framework.

Reporting of Injuries, Disease and Dangerous Occurrences (2005)

• This legislation applies to any employer, self-employed person or someone in control of work premises and requires them to report workplace incidents.

• Risk Assessment: schools and childcare providers must assess the risk of children being drawn into terrorism, including support for extremist ideas.

• To promote and safeguard decision-making within a legal framework.

• Promotes organisations to develop a safeguarding culture for children, young people and adults.

Data Protection Act (2018)

• All incidents to be recorded on a form and reported online. The forms (also known as records) must be kept in a safe location by the organisation.

• Controls how your personal information is used by organisations, business or the government.

• Provides guidance on who to design a policy that protects staff, volunteers, children, etc, when using the internet, to protect all from harm and malpractice.

• Consent must be given by the individual before personal information can be shared

The Prevent Duty (2015)

• It should provide expectations/rules for staff, volunteers and children/young people who have access to the internet.

• Taking photos also requires consent if the photos are official use or for media use

• A duty on specified authorities to have due regard to the need to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism.

• Empowering people to make decisions for themselves wherever possible, while also protecting people who lack the capacity to do so with a flexible framework.