Policies

SCTA Policies

  • Articles of Association

    Articles of Association as adopted at the AGM on 28th March 2021.


    Link here

  • SCTA Members Insurance

    Summary 


  • Summary of Objectives

    Promoting and encouraging the sport of Clay Target Shooting in Scotland


    Link here

  • Child Protection Policy

    Caring for the safety of children and vulnerable adults. Statement.


    Link here

  • Privacy Policy

    Personal information provided by you. (12th October 2018)


    Link here

  • Social Media Policy

    Rules concerning publications on Facebook, Twitter, Chat Rooms etc.


    Link here

  • STS Equality Policy

    Scottish Target Shooting Policy

  • Equal Opportunities Statement

    SCTA Opportunities.  Ensuring members are given a genuine and equal opportunity.


    Link here

  • Code of Conduct

    Conduct guide and Disciplinary matters applying to all SCTA members


    Link here

  • The By-Laws

    As provided in Article 22 of the SCTA Articles of Association.


    Link here

  • Safety Summary

    Including:  Legal information, safe storage and handling


    Link here

  • SCTA Discipline Representatives Roles

    Scope of responsibilities and duties (November 2024)


    Link here

  • SCTA Team Managers Responsibilites

    Team Manager Responsibilities (November 2024)


    Link here



Health and Safety

Please note, all Health and Safety documentation is currently under review

  • A Short Guide

    The basics of Health and Safety - A short guide

  • Firearms - Legal Information for Clubs & Grounds

    Firearms - Section 11-6

  • Employment of Children

    When employing young people at a shooting ground.


    Link here

  • Child Protection (Brief)

    Read and take legal advice on how this legislation will affect you.


    Link here

  • Safety Policy (Example)

    Every Club and Ground must have a Safety Policy and review it frequently.


    Link here

  • Hearing Protection

    A must for all shooting.


    Link here

  • Eye Protection

    You only have one pair of eyes. Look after them.


    Link here

  • First Aid at Work (FAQs)

    Do you have  a qualified First Aid person attending your shoots?


    Link here


  • The Workplace

    Shooting clubs and grounds are workplaces.


    Link here

  • 5 Steps to Risk Assessment

    Understand your responsibilities


    Link here

  • Risk Assessment for Clubs

    Risk Assessment for Clay Shooting Clubs (insurance requirement)


    Link here

  • Working at Height

    Help in understanding your responsibilities


    Link here

  • Food Hygiene

    Legal requirements if any food is served at your Club or Ground


    Link here

  • Fire Protection

    Understand what you can and cannot do in the event of a fire.


    Link here

  • RIDDOR

    Reporting of

    Injuries,

    Diseases,

    Dangerous,

    Occurences

    Regulations


    Link here

  • Portable Applicances

    Servicing and testing of portable items e.g. Generators, Taps, Electrical Appliances


    Link here

Related Legislation

  • Firearms Act 1968

    This is the full 1968 Act.


    Link here

  • Firearms Act (Section 11/6)

    Section 11/6 of the Firearms Act


    Link here

  • Firearms Storage

    Safe storage of Shotguns etc.


    Link here

  • Shotgun Certificate Renewal

    New forms for Police Scotland


    Renewal form


    Notes for renewal

  • Transfer or sale of shotgun

    Selling, lending, transfering a shotgun.


    Link here

  • Import of Shotgun into Ireland

    Important information if taking a shotgun to Ireland.


    Link here

  • Import of Shotgun into Northern Ireland

    Import information if taking a shotgun into Northern Ireland.


    Link  here