CHAPTER 11 – EMERGENCY AND MEDICAL SERVICES( UNITS AND EQUIPMENT)
The following Appendices to this Chapter apply: App. 1 Rescue Units App. 2 Stage Safety Units( SSU) App. 3 Medical Cars App. 4 Recovery Units App. 5 Fire Tenders App. 6 Race Medical Centre App. 7 Kart Circuit Medical Centre App. 8 Basic First Aid Kit – Rally Doctors App. 9 Charts and Tables
Medical practice is dynamic and susceptible to amendment. For that reason, the full ASN requirements of Emergency and Medical Services are included within the Emergency and Medical Services Guidance Document on the ASN Website.
1. General
1.1. The Emergency and Medical Services Guidance Document has regulatory status and forms an integral part of the NCR( the‘ Guidance Document’).
1.2. All Emergency Vehicles are Licensed based on their suitability for the particular tasks required of them and the equipment carried being as detailed in the appropriate section of App. 9 Table 1.
1.3. All units and equipment when deployed at an Event must be of appropriate specification and kept serviceable, clean, tidy and in a hygienic condition.
1.4. Where appropriate and as required by the equipment manufacturer test certificates and consumables are to be in date. When required, tests and servicing must be undertaken either by the manufacturer or a manufacturer approved agent. Evidence( test certificates, labels, seals etc) must be available for inspection on the Vehicle at the Event.
1.5. Where Emergency Vehicles are used for an Event on a Public Highway they must be road legal and conform with all applicable legislation.
1.6. Where Emergency Vehicles are transported to an Event that does not use the Public Highway or if such Vehicle is kept permanently and used exclusively at a fixed Venue they are not required to be road legal but they must be maintained in serviceable working order in accordance with the manufacturer’ s specifications.
1.7. Blue warning lights if fitted must have a means of isolation so that when travelling on the Public Highway they cannot be operated from within the cabin unless fitted to a vehicle registered with and authorised by the relevant statutory authority.
1.8. All crew members must be seated on an appropriate seat and wearing a seatbelt when the Vehicle is in motion unless involved in treating a casualty during transport. In such times consideration should be given to stopping the Vehicle to allow procedures to be conducted.
1.9. Rescue Units, Technical Rescue Units, Stage Safety Units and Recovery Units are Licensed annually by the ASN. All ASN Registered Units must be assessed by an approved ASN Rescue or Recovery Assessor on application for their first ASN Registration. Subsequent assessments( and evidence of such assessments) shall be required within a 3-year period prior to each Licence renewal.
1.10. Commercial Rally Recovery Suppliers may be used in place of ASN Licensed Recovery Units. Commercial Recovery Units are not Licensed but when used they are considered to be Emergency
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