Sports Clubs Hit Hard by New Child Protection Laws Legal Minefield Forces Local Organisations to Shut Up Shop

The Herald › February 09, 2005

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INone of Glasgow's middleclass ghettos, an evening badminton club in a local school has closed its doors to pupils because of new child protection legislation.

It has been operating for many years, with the majority of members being adults.

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Sports Clubs Hit Hard by New Child Protection Laws Legal Minefield Forces Local Organisations to Shut Up Shop

Senior pupils were allowed because it was regarded as a useful social and sporting transition to adulthood. But no more. New legislation has made th...

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