What is Legislation? A set of rules and regulations with which a business has to comply. Main reasons for legislation are to: Regulate the rights and duties of people carrying out business in order to ensure fairness Protect people dealing with business from harm caused by defective services Ensure the treatment of employees is fair and un- discriminatory Protect investors‚ creditors and consumers Regulate dealings between business and its suppliers It is important to recognise the main legislations
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Taking Minutes forms an essential part of most meetings. Their purpose is firstly to record Action Points‚ ie‚ what actions have been decided upon‚ who is responsible and what the milestones and deadlines are. Secondly they record summaries of the discussions held at the meeting. Taking minutes is a skilled job because the minute taker has to follow what can be confusing and inarticulate debates and summarise accurately what was said. After the meeting the minutes should be checked with the chairperson
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The current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people includes the following. The Children Act 1989 (legislation) – this act focus on safeguarding children and the duties of local authorities. It identifies the responsibility of parents and anyone working with children to ensure the safety and welfare of the child is paramount. Local Authority has a ‘duty to investigate when there is a reasonable cause to suspect that a child is suffering or likely
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CSEC_M01.QXD:IC8235 ch01.qxd chapter 19/6/09 09:44 Page 3 1 The role of the company secretary contents 1 Requirement to appoint a company secretary 2 The secretary and the board 5 Liabilities Core duties of a company secretary 3 4 Appointment and removal from office learning outcomes As an officer of the company at the centre of the decision-making process‚ the company secretary is in a powerful position. He should assist and guide the board in
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To be competent in this unit‚ you must know and understand the following: K3P233 Legislation covering children’s rights and laws covering equality and inclusion within your home country and how these relate to your setting K3P234 Work with children in the context of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child‚ e.g. the child’s right to self-expression‚ play‚ cultural identity‚ freedom from exploitation K3P235 The various forms of discrimination‚ the groups most likely to experience discrimination
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in charge of the marketing seminar. My task was to know the different materials needed for the candling making and the different techniques we could teach the community. The candle making was allotted for two meetings‚ and one meeting for the marketing seminar. As soon as our three meetings were done‚ it was time for the Life Skills Seminar to do their part. Since it was not our group or we didn’t have any tasks to be done‚ we were asked to be the audience and participants of the different activites
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Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people. 1.1 Current legislation made for safeguarding children and young people are; Children act 1989. The main aims of the Act are: • To bring together private and public law in one framework; • To achieve a better balance between protecting children and enabling parents to challenge state intervention; • To encourage greater partnership between statutory authorities and parents;
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Task 1: Make meeting arrangements 1- Name three types of meeting and their purposes and three ways that meeting can be conducted. Meeting Purpose Conducted Formal meeting (e.g. Annual Elect the Board of directors The meeting is conducted by General Meeting) and inform members of a chairperson‚ it includes an previous and future agenda which provide the activities. order of the meeting items‚ action items or agreements must be nominated by one participant and supported or approved
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Outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people Safeguarding means taking steps to ensure children and young people feel safe and secure within the home and the setting‚ protecting them from abuse and neglect‚ ensuring that they stay safe and continue to positively develop physically‚ emotionally and mentally into adulthood. The table below is an outline of the main‚ current legislation affecting the
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Delegated legislation in its various forms is a necessary source of law in a progressive society. Parliament simply cannot keep up with the need for law reform demanded by society. The government formed within Parliament has to fulfill the promised reforms (among other agenda) and there is definite pressure to see that these reforms are passed within the particular session. The lack of specialized knowledge among MPs’ make DL a necessary avenue to ensure reasonable and effective content of the law
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