Hype Safety
BEFORE HYPE: You will be searched on entry!
ITEMS TO BE HELD (which can be collected later)
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FLAMMABLES (e.g hairspray, deodorant) |
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OTHER ITEMS BY DISCRETION (chains, keys, etc) |
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MEDICATION (to be advised to first aider on arrival) |
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ITEMS TO BE CONFISCATED
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ALCOHOL |
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CIGARETTES also includes lighters/matches |
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CHEWING GUM |
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DRUGS |
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OTHER ITEMS BY DISCRETION |
DURING HYPE - NO:
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FIGHTING/BULLYING |
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THROWING THINGS |
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ENTERING RESTRICTED AREAS |
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LITTER |
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EARLY EXIT WITHOUT PARENT/GUARDIAN CONSENT |
AFTER HYPE - MAKE SURE YOU:
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HAVE A SAFE WAY OF GETTING HOME |
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DON'T LEAVE ALONE |
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COME AGAIN |
HYPE is 'substance free' zone.
NO drugs, NO alcohol, NO tobacco and NO CHEWING GUM are allowed.
Everyone will pass through a security area on entry to the event.
Any items of value or any potentially hazardous articles are receipted and kept in a place of safety to be returned at the end of the evening. With the exception of cigarettes, lighters and matches - it is an offence for under-18's to purchase these items.
Young people are encouraged to realise that they can say NO, and are made aware of the crimestoppers telephone number (0800 555111) where suspicions of use of illegal substances, or any other crime can be reported.
Peer trainers and youth counsellors are available for confidential or group discussions at any time in the chill out areas.
Young people can be dropped off in the designated area which is patrolled by Lions and Police and collected at the end of the evening from the door, confident that they will be in a safe environment during the event. If any young people need to leave, for a valid reason, during the event they will need to be collected by a parent or guardian. Young people WILL NOT be allowed to leave the event without a parent or guardian.
