Rule 9.57 Nights Away Permits
a. There are four categories of permit:
 Indoor for staying in a building that has
toilets plumbed into a waste disposal
system (i.e. a cess pit, storage tank or
mains drains) and access to running
drinking water;
 Camp Site for staying at a site that has
toilets plumbed into a waste disposal
system (eg. a cess pit, storage tank or
mains drains) and access to running
drinking water;
 Green Field for staying at any site
where any of the above facilities do not
exist for example, a summer camp on
a farmers field;
 Lightweight Expedition for planning on
staying at any site for not more than one
night before moving on. The core activity
is a form of expedition, not residential,
and all the equipment is transported with
the participants. eg. QSA/DofE hikes,
expedition hikes, canoe expeditions:
b. Those holding a Green Field Permit may
lead residential events in the other three
categories.