of legal documentation will eventually lead to an ethical dilemma. An ethical dilemma is a situation that often involves an apparent conflict between moral imperatives‚ in which to obey one would result in transgressing another (Longman‚ 1987). Termination of nutrition and hydration from patients that are in a persistent vegetative state is an example of an ethical dilemma‚ which will be discussed. Ethical issue has raised questions regarding quality of life‚ appropriate use of resources‚ the wishes
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3.2 demonstrate ways of working that can help improve partnership working By working in partnership with professional colleagues‚ can help to overcome perceived boundaries between services and organisations‚ Effective partnership working is built upon a clear understanding of the different roles each person has in supporting the person. Increasing clarity and agreement about roles and responsibilities improves understanding‚ and leads to mutually supportive relationships. Clear remits‚ lines
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P2 Outline how key legislation‚ policies and procedures in relation to health‚ safety and security influence health and social care delivery Legislation Legislation is defined as the processor act of making law or a set of laws by the governing body of the country. They are set in place in every work setting to ensure the health and safety of the people within the area. Without these laws there would be many accidents that could harm both the employee and employer. Safety (General food hygiene)
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Identify legislation and policies that are designed to promote the human rights‚ inclusion equal life chances and citizenship of individuals with learning disabilities. Legislation and policies are implemented to support and protect the human rights and inclusion of individuals with learning disabilities Some of these Acts and policies include: The Human Rights Act 1998 The Human Rights Act in the United Kingdom came into force on the 2nd October 2000 and underpins many of the core values which
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wages. The objective of this case study examines the termination of James employment for his poor management practices in the workplace. The case study explores the reason of James’s termination whether it is unfair or unlawful dismissal with supporting arguments and presents an outcome of this assessment. In today’s society‚ work is a central part of our lives providing us with security‚ identity and status. Because of this‚ termination of employment can be catastrophic. Australian industrial
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INTRODUCTION Delegated legislation refers to the rules and regulations‚ which are passed by some person or body under some enabling parent legislation. The Interpretation Act 1967 defines it as ‘any proclamation‚ rule‚ regulation‚ order‚ by-law or other instrument made under any Act‚ Enactment‚ Ordinance‚ or other lawful authority and having legislative effect’. BODY The Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies conferred legislative powers from the Federal Constitution. However‚ only small
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Subsidiary Legislation Subsidiary legislation‚ also referred to as delegated legislation is the law that is brought into being by authorities‚ persons or bodies other than Parliament‚ under power conferred by either the Constitution or Parliament. The purpose and limits of such subsidiary or subordinate law making powers will normally be set out in the enabling Act of Parliament or the Constitution. There are several reasons why it is necessary to have subsidiary legislation: 1. Pressure on Parliamentary
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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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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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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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