This purpose of this document is to provide clay ground operators with:
We are all aware that businesses have ever-increasing responsibilities in relation to issues of health and safety because of legislation such as the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. But, the need for health and safety awareness is not being driven by government alone. To secure or contain the cost of cover, insurance companies increasingly require policyholders to demonstrate that they have sound risk management procedures in place. Landowners wishing to satisfy themselves that their tenants are responsible are also starting to request sight of health and safety audit documents. However, a word of comfort, although the financial logic may not at first sight be apparent, businesses which invest the most in good health and safety tend also to be the most successful.
Without going into too much detail, a health and safety policy should be in place to underpin all that a business does in relation to health and safety. This does not have to be complex and it will certainly state the obvious; nevertheless, as a starting point it is important, since it should:
Taking Firearms Abroad The British Association for Shooting and Conservation takes no responsibility for the content of external websites. This page has been constructed to provide avenues to follow; BASC is not able to advise on foreign laws due to the complexity of keeping our library accurately up to date.
Useful Links Government and public websites Natural England Is an independent, public body whose purpose is to protect and improve England’s natural environment and encourage people to enjoy and get involved in their surroundings. Natural England’s purpose is to conserve and enhance England’s natural environment – including its landscapes, biodiversity,
Shooting leases and shooting agreements To secure your shooting opportunity, BASC strongly recommends that you take out a lease or shooting agreement with your landlord. This may seem a little over the top for a small or informal shoot – but having a written agreement in place protects both you
