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University Safety Policies
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University Safety Policy 2025
A pdf copy of the updated policy, as signed by Professor John O'Halloran, President of University College Cork is contained in the following link.
UCC Policy on Camping on UCC Campus
The purpose of this policy is to address issues arising from camping, rough sleeping and the establishment of encampments on the UCC campus.
Smoking Policy
As and from the 29th March 2004, under public health legislation, smoking is prohibited in all University buildings and enclosed workplaces including University vehicles. This applies to all persons.
The limited exceptions as specified in Section 47 of the Public Health Tobacco Regulations (current edition) also operates. Details are available from the Health & Safety Authority.
Note: This policy also covers e-vapour smoking/vaping.