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Useful Information for Clubs

First Aid

First aid guidance and revised RFU Emergency First Aid Course Please find above some guidance for clubs regarding the medical provision they should have in place for matches and training. This is not new regulation or standards, it simply helps clubs understand the requirements that have always been in place at all levels of the game. To support this The RFU have also revised and relaunched the RFU Emergency First Aid course – a comprehensive, nationally recognised qualification suitable for Rugby volunteers. www.rfu.com/firstaid includes this information, which will be promoted to clubs through Touchline articles, Ezines and presentations at regional club workshops.

Data Protection Act

A guide to your duties and responsibilities under the Act

Sussex Rugby Football Union Limited is a Registered Data Holder under the Data Protection Act 1998 (Registration Number Z1611845) and this requires certain actions to protect any individual’s personal information and regulate its use, retention, processing and any form of transmission to other parties.

This document aims to provide a summary of requirements that focus particularly on the operations of Sussex Rugby Football Union Limited Officers and Committee Members. It is based on publications provided by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and fuller details can be consulted at www.ico.gov.uk. There is also a helpful document "Guidance to Clubs on the Data Protection Act" available on the RFU Website www.rfu.com.

The main text is either a summary of items directly from the ico guidance documents or a direct quote. Text in italics is either a conclusion drawn from the ICO documents or particular advice to Sussex Rugby Football Union Limited Officers and Committee Members.

(This revision has incorporated new sections of the revised IPO Guidance Document issued in November 2009 that refers to the Law as understood at 1st. October 2009

Data Protection Act and You

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