Legal Factors and Regulatory Bodies

To attain P2 you must describe the legal factors and the regulatory bodies that influence health and safety in sport. To do this, use the following headings and describe them in your own words. Reading for this chapter can be found in the Assessing Risk in Sport folder on the shared area:

Legal Factors

• Law (Statutory Law, Case Law and Civil Law)
• In Loco Parentis
• Duty of Care
• Negligence

Regulatory Bodies

• Local Authorities
• Local Education Authorities
• Police
• National Governing Bodies of Sport