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Safe Transport Policy

Negligent driving can have painful emotional and legal consequences. Anyone who cannot/does not drive responsibly must not transport program attendees. Vehicles need to be driven carefully, observing the legal speed limits and road laws.

All motor vehicles use for transportation of program participants must be driven according to the road rules
A leader is never to be alone in a motor vehicle with a child or other vulnerable person, unless explicitly agreed by the parent/guardian where applicable of the child/vulnerable person or in the case of emergencies.
At no time should there be more passengers in a motor vehicle than the number of seat belts that are in working order and available for use.
All motor vehicles are required to be registered, road-worthy, in good working order and driven by licensed drivers.
If a child/vulnerable person is travelling in a motor vehicle by a worker/volunteer who possesses a provisional license, prior written consent should, wherever possible, be given by a parent/guardian, except in the case of emergencies. Provisional licenses additionally cannot transport more than 2 additional children/vulnerable adults.
Drivers must also have WWCC or Police Checks (where applicable)(in place to transport children/vulnerable adults.

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- * All motor vehicles use for transportation of program participants must be driven according to the road rules. 
 * A leader is never to be alone in a motor vehicle with a child or other vulnerable person.
+ * All motor vehicles use for transportation of program participants must be driven according to the road rules
 * A leader is never to be alone in a motor vehicle with a child or other vulnerable person, unless explicitly agreed by the parent/guardian where applicable of the child/vulnerable person or in the case of emergencies.
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- * If a child/young person is travelling in a motor vehicle by a worker/volunteer who possesses a provisional license, prior written consent should, wherever possible, be given by a parent/guardian, except in the case of emergencies.
+ * If a child/vulnerable person is travelling in a motor vehicle by a worker/volunteer who possesses a provisional license, prior written consent should, wherever possible, be given by a parent/guardian, except in the case of emergencies. Provisional licenses additionally cannot transport more than 2 additional children/vulnerable adults.
 * Drivers must also have WWCC or Police Checks (where applicable)(in place to transport children/vulnerable adults.