Young Church Consent Form

(With respect to the final four questions below.)  Edinburgh Greenbank Parish Church of Scotland is committed to ensuring that good practice is followed in relation to the use of photography/video within church activities. This includes adherence to safe storage guidelines, as outlined in the Good Practice Guidelines for use of photography/video at children's events within the Church of Scotland.

DATA PROTECTION ACT

The purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 is to ensure that any personal data an organisation holds about an individual is stored and used in an appropriate way. Edinburgh Greenbank Parish Church of Scotland (Scottish Charity No SC011325) is registered through Edinburgh Presbytery with the Information Commissioner and strives to comply fully with data protection law. The Information Commissioner's website provides in-depth information regarding the requirements of the Data Protection Act: https://www.ico.org.uk/

PARENTAL CONSENT

• I give permission for my child, as named below, to take part in the normal activities of this group.
• I understand that separate permission will be sought for certain activities and outings lasting longer than the normal meeting times of the group.
• I understand that while involved in the activities of this group, he/she will be under the control and care of the group leader and/or other adults approved by the church leadership and that, while the staff in charge of the group will take reasonable care of the children, they cannot necessarily be held responsible for any loss, damage or injury suffered by my child during, or as a result of, the activity.