» Laws you need to know about – People, activities, premises and environment
The checklists in this section help you identify the key laws and regulations that affect your organisation and its activities, and how to comply with those laws. Many of these legal responsibilities also apply to volunteers working outside an organisational structure.
The checklists identify the key laws and legal compliance issues that managers, employers and volunteers need to be aware of in the following areas:
- Employees, volunteers and contractors
- Health and safety
- Human rights
- Privacy
- Trading and other activities
- Intellectual property
- Civil and criminal liability
- Premises and environment
Checklists
People - Staff, volunteers, clients and users
- Your obligations as an employer
- Your obligations to volunteers and contractors
- Managing health and safety
- Obligations regarding human rights
- Privacy obligations
Activities
- Obligations in relation to trading
- Obligations in relation to other activities
- Intellectual property rights and obligations
- Torts and criminal liability
