New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

COMBAT SPORTS ACT 2008 - SECT 39

39 Medical examination organised by combatant

(cf 1986 Act s49)

(1) A combatant must not engage in a professional combat sport contest unless the combatant has, within the period of 24 hours immediately before the contest:

(a) requested a medical practitioner to exercise (in relation to the combatant) the functions of an examining medical practitioner under section 41, and

(b) submitted to being examined by the medical practitioner so as to enable the medical practitioner to exercise those functions.

(2) A contravention of subsection (1) is a disciplinary breach attracting a fine.