State support
5 State support
For the purposes of this Act, a person is taken to be receiving State support if for the purpose of—
taking part in sporting activities or training to take part in sporting activities; or
coaching, training or treating another person taking part in sporting activities or to take part in sporting activities—
the person—
receives funding from the State or an agency of the State; or
uses facilities that are provided (wholly or partly) by the State or an agency of the State, or are operated or maintained (wholly or partly) with funding received from the State or agency; or
is a member of, or is in any way associated with, a sporting organisation that—
receives funding from the State or an agency of the State; or
uses facilities that are provided (wholly or partly) by the State or an agency of the State, or are operated or maintained (wholly or partly) with funding received from the State or agency; or
receives advice or other services from the State or an agency of the State.
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