Medical investigations—Act, dict, def pre‑event medical clearance certificate, par (b)
22 Medical investigations—Act, dict, def pre‑event medical clearance certificate, par (b)
The following investigations are prescribed for a certificate for a controlled sports contestant:
an investigation to determine whether the contestant—
is dehydrated; or
has recently consumed alcohol or used a prohibited substance; or
has recently sustained an injury, fracture or wound; or
is suffering from an illness; or
has a skin infection or disease; or
is pregnant;
any other investigation to determine whether the contestant is suffering from any medical condition that may prevent the contestant from safely competing in a controlled sports event.
In this section:
prohibited substance—see the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2008, section 13.
Dictionary
(see s 3)
Note 1 The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this regulation.
Note 2 For example, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:
child
entity
person (see s 160).
Note 3 Terms used in this regulation have the same meaning that they have in the Controlled Sports Act 2019 (see Legislation Act, s 148). For example, the following terms are defined in the Controlled Sports Act 2019, dict:
another jurisdiction
authorised controlled sports body (see s 63)
certificate of fitness
controlled sport (see s 7)
controlled sports contestant (see s 25 (1))
controlled sports event (see s 9)
controlled sports official (see s 11)
corresponding law
non-registrable event (see s 61)
pre-event medical clearance certificate
registered controlled sports contestant
registered controlled sports official
registered event (see s 35 (2) (a))
registered medical practitioner
registered referee
registrable event (see s 10)
registrar
relevant person.
draw, for a controlled sports event—
means a list of contestants who will, or intend to, compete in the event; and
includes the controlled sport and the number of rounds each contestant will, or intends to, compete in at the event.
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