Combat Sports Act 1987

Combat Sports Regulations 2004

 

Combat Sports Regulations 2004

Contents

Part 1 — Preliminary

1.Citation1

2.Commencement1

3.Terms used1

4.Combat sports prescribed not to be combat sport2

5A.Contests prescribed not to be contest2

Part 2 — Registration

Division 1 — Contestants

5.Prescribed classes of contestants4

6A.Persons taken to be registered as contestant4

6.Particulars to be recorded in the register4

7.Time for making application for registration5

8A.Prescribed medical information5

8B.Prescribed ages for classes of contestants6

8C.Contestant record book7

8.Fees7

Division 2 — Industry participants

9.Prescribed capacities of industry participants7

10A.Persons taken to be registered as industry participants8

10.Register of industry participants: prescribed particulars8

11.Registration fees11

Part 3 — Contests

Division 1 — Pre‑contest matters

13.Information to be recorded at weigh‑in12

14.Information to be certified by medical practitioner12

Division 2 — Rest periods

15.Restrictions on competing following a knockout or other loss12

16.Restrictions on competing following a contest13

Division 3 — Record of contest

17A.Prescribed information: record of contest14

17B.Recording participation in contests outside State14

Division 4 — Permits for contests

17C.Prescribed information: permits to conduct contests15

17D.Prescribed information: permit for contest16

17E.Fees for permit for contest16

Part 4 — Ratings and titles

17.Ratings17

18.Titles17

Part 5 — Miscellaneous

19.Minimum fees for officials18

Part 6 — Savings and transitional matters

20.Terms used19

21.Interpretation Act 1984 not affected19

22.Contestants registered under PCS Act19

23.Certificate of registration: contestants19

24.Participants registered under PCS Act20

25.Certificate of registration: industry participants20

26.Register: industry participants20

Schedule 2 — Prescribed classes of contestants

Division 1 — Boxing, kickboxing and Muay Thai

Division 2 — Brazilian ju jitsu and full contact karate

Division 3 — Mixed martial arts

Schedule 3 — Fees

Schedule 4 — Minimum fees for officials

Notes

Compilation table27

Other notes27

Defined terms

 

Combat Sports Act 1987

Combat Sports Regulations 2004

Part 1  Preliminary

1.Citation

These regulations are the Combat Sports Regulations 2004.

[Regulation 1 amended: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1014.]

2.Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which the Boxing Control Amendment Act 2003 comes into operation.

3.Terms used

In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears —

approved means approved by the Commission;

grappling, in relation to an event, is where participants wrestle, grip, handle and control an opponent without the use of striking;

light contact, in relation to an event that is not a sham contest, is where participants do not strike their opponents with full force and where strikes are pulled;

recognised body means an approved combat sports body of another State, a Territory, the Commonwealth or another country;

sanction, in relation to a title, means to approve of the use of the title in relation to a contestant in a contest.

[Regulation 3 amended: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1014.]

4.Combat sports prescribed not to be combat sport

For the purposes of the definition of combat sport in section 3 of the Act, the combat sports listed in the Table are prescribed not to be a combat sport.

Table

Fencing

Paintball

Wrestling that is intended to be theatrical or humorous

[Regulation 4 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1014.]

5A.Contests prescribed not to be contest

(1)For the purposes of the definition of contest in section 3 of the Act, the following contests or exhibitions are prescribed not to be contests —

(a)a light contact or grappling event for the purpose of promoting the combat sport and for which —

(i)scores are not kept; and

(ii)there is no outcome or result;

(b)a light contact or grappling event solely for the purpose of determining a contestant’s proficiency in the combat sport;

(c)an event in which a contestant is penalised if he or she punches, kicks, strikes or hits another contestant in a manner that does not involve light contact with that other contestant.

(2)For the purposes of the definition of contest in section 3 of the Act, contests or exhibitions are prescribed not to be contests if they are conducted by one of the following State Sporting Associations, or by the national or international parent bodies of one of the following State Sporting Associations —

(a)All Australian International Taekwondo Federation WA;

(b)Australian Karate Federation WA;

(c)Boxing WA;

(d)Judo WA;

(e)Sport Taekwondo WA;

(f)Taekwondo WA;

(g)Western Australian, Australian Federation of Brazilian Jujitsu Branch;

(h)Wrestling WA.

[Regulation 5A inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1015.]

Part 2 — Registration

Division 1 — Contestants

5.Prescribed classes of contestants

(1)For the purposes of section 14 of the Act the classes of contestants are prescribed in Schedule 2.

[(2)deleted]

[Regulation 5 amended: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1015.]

6A.Persons taken to be registered as contestant

Under section 62(3) of the Act, a person who is registered or licensed under a law of a place outside the State, the purpose of which substantially corresponds with the purpose of the Act, as a contestant is to be taken to be registered under the Act as a contestant.

[Regulation 6A inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1015.]

6.Particulars to be recorded in the register

For the purposes of section 15(2)(c) of the Act, the Commission is to cause to be entered in the register in respect of each person registered as a contestant — 

(a)details of any contests in which the person has participated, including the number of years that the person participated, the person’s win/loss record and details of any injuries sustained by the person in that participation; and

(b)details of any previous registration or licensing as a contestant in a combat sport, including where the person was registered or licensed, each combat sport and class in respect of which the person was registered or licensed; and

(c)details of any — 

(i)convictions for criminal offences; or

(ii)other disciplinary measures taken under a law, the purpose of which substantially corresponds with the purpose of the Act,

in this or any other State, a Territory or another country; and

(d)a recent photograph of the person; and

(e)identifying details from the person’s drivers licence, passport or any other approved identification document bearing the person’s photograph; and

(f)details of any medical information provided under section 16(2)(b) or 19(3)(b) of the Act; and

(g)details of the person’s next of kin and an emergency contact telephone number for that next of kin.

[Regulation 6 amended: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1016.]

7.Time for making application for registration

[(1)deleted]

(2)An application under section 16(1) of the Act must be made —

(a)in the case of an application by a person whose principal place of residence is in the State, not later than 5 days before the date of any proposed contest in which the person intends to compete; and

(b)in the case of an application by a person whose principal place of residence is outside the State, before any weigh‑in conducted under section 48 of the Act.

[Regulation 7 amended: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1016.]

8A.Prescribed medical information

(1)For the purposes of sections 16(2)(b) and 19(3)(b) of the Act, the following medical information is prescribed —

(a)a medical certificate as to fitness to be registered as a contestant in the class to which an application relates completed by a medical practitioner within 12 months before the date of the application;

(b)a serology report prepared within 6 months before the date of the application stating whether or not the applicant has Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C;

(c)a detailed medical history of injuries sustained in a contest.

(2)If the person who desires to be registered as a contestant is or has been a contestant in any country outside the Commonwealth, the serology report referred to in subregulation (1)(b) must be prepared within 7 days before the date of the application.

[Regulation 8A inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1017.]

8B.Prescribed ages for classes of contestants

For the purposes of section 17(1)(a)(ii) of the Act, the following ages must be reached by contestants in the following classes of contests before registration can be considered —

(a)6 years of age for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu;

(b)6 years of age for Taekwondo;

(c)6 years of age for Wrestling;

(d)7 years of age for Karate;

(e)9 years of age for Judo;

(f)10 years of age for Boxing;

(g)12 years of age for Kickboxing;

(h)12 years of age for Muay Thai;

(i)16 years of age for Shooto;

(j)18 years of age for Mixed Martial Arts (Unified Rules).

[Regulation 8B inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1017.]

8C.Contestant record book

For the purposes of section 35(1) of the Act, the following information is prescribed —

(a)the contestant’s name;

(b)the contestant’s weight;

(c)details of the contestant’s medical examination and serology test;

(d)details of the contestant’s win/loss record and titles the contestant has won.

[Regulation 8C inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1018.]

8.Fees

(1)The fee set out in Schedule 3 item 1 is prescribed for the triennial registration of a contestant under section 16(2)(c) of the Act or for the renewal of the triennial registration of a contestant under section 19(3)(c) of the Act.

(2)The fee set out in Schedule 3 item 3 is prescribed for the issue of a duplicate contestant record book under section 42 of the Act.

[Regulation 8 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1018.]

Division 2 — Industry participants

9.Prescribed capacities of industry participants

For the purposes of the definition of industry participant in section 3 of the Act, the following capacities are prescribed —

(a)promoter;

(b)matchmaker;

(c)manager;

(d)trainer;

(e)referee;

(f)judge;

(g)timekeeper;

(h)second.

[Regulation 9 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1018; amended: Gazette 17 May 2019 p. 1435.]

10A.Persons taken to be registered as industry participants

Under section 62(3) of the Act, a person who is registered or licensed under a law of a place outside the State, the purpose of which substantially corresponds with the purpose of the Act, for one of the capacities prescribed under regulation 9 (other than promoter) is to be taken to be registered under the Act as an industry participant of that capacity.

[Regulation 10A inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1018‑19.]

10.Register of industry participants: prescribed particulars

Under section 26(c) of the Act, the particulars listed in column 2 of the Table opposite an industry participant capacity listed in column 1 are prescribed.

Register of industry participants

Industry participant capacity

Particulars

Judge

(a)Details of the participant’s experience, qualifications and any accreditation.

(b)All the particulars required to be disclosed in the application form approved under section 27 of the Act.

Manager

(a)Copy of proof of the participant’s identity such as a driver’s licence or passport.

(b)Details of the participant’s experience, qualifications and any accreditation.

(c)All the particulars required to be disclosed in the application form approved under section 27 of the Act.

Promoter

(a)Copy of proof of the participant’s identity such as a driver’s licence or passport.

(b)Details of the participant’s experience, qualifications and any accreditation.

(c)All the particulars required to be disclosed in the application form approved under section 27 of the Act.

Referee

(a)Copy of proof of the participant’s identity such as a driver’s licence or passport.

(b)Details of the participant’s experience, qualifications and any accreditation.

(c)All the particulars required to be disclosed in the application form approved under section 27 of the Act.

Second

(a)Copy of proof of the participant’s identity such as a driver’s licence or passport.

(b)Details of the participant’s experience, qualifications and any accreditation.

(c)All the particulars required to be disclosed in the application form approved under section 27 of the Act.

Timekeeper

(a)Copy of proof of the participant’s identity such as a driver’s licence or passport.

(b)Details of the participant’s experience, qualifications and any accreditation.

(c)All the particulars required to be disclosed in the application form approved under section 27 of the Act.

Trainer

(a)Copy of proof of the participant’s identity such as a driver’s licence or passport.

(b)Details of the participant’s experience, qualifications and any accreditation.

(c)All the particulars required to be disclosed in the application form approved under section 27 of the Act.

[Regulation 10 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1019‑20; amended: Gazette 17 May 2019 p. 1435.]

11.Registration fees

The fees set out in Schedule 3 item 2 are prescribed for the triennial annual registration of an industry participant under section 27(3)(b) of the Act or for the renewal of the triennial annual registration of an industry participant under section 31(2)(b) of the Act.

[Regulation 11 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1020.]

[12.Deleted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1020.]

Part 3 — Contests

Division 1 — Pre‑contest matters

[Heading inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1021.]

13.Information to be recorded at weigh‑in

For the purposes of section 48(2)(d) of the Act, the following information is prescribed —

(a)the date and venue of the contest;

(b)the contestant’s weight;

(c)the contestant’s opponent;

(d)the name of the rules of the contest;

(e)the number of rounds of the contest and the length of each round.

[Regulation 13 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1021.]

14.Information to be certified by medical practitioner

For the purposes of section 49A(2)(c) of the Act, the following information prescribed is —

(a)whether or not the person examined is fit to compete in the contest;

(b)if the person is not fit to compete in the contest, a date before which the person should not take part in —

(i)sparring; or

(ii)a contest.

[Regulation 14 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1021.]

Division 2 — Rest periods

15.Restrictions on competing following a knockout or other loss

(1)Where a contestant is knocked out — 

(a)the contestant must not participate in a contest for a period of at least 30 days; or

(b)for a second consecutive time, the contestant must not participate in a contest for a period of at least 60 days; or

(c)for a third consecutive time, the contestant must not participate in a contest for a period of 90 days,

or for such longer period as the medical practitioner referred to in section 49 of the Act determines.

Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $1 000.

(2)Where a contest is terminated because a contestant is judged unable to continue for a reason other than a knock‑out, the contestant must not participate in a contest for such a period as the medical practitioner referred to in section 49 of the Act determines.

Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $1 000.

(3)Any contestant who loses 6 consecutive contests must not enter into any contract to participate in a contest unless the contestant has passed a medical examination by an approved medical practitioner.

Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $1 000.

(4)The medical practitioner referred to in section 49 of the Act is to endorse a contestant’s contestant record book referred to in section 35 of the Act with any specific date before which the contestant is not to participate in a contest under this regulation.

[Regulation 15 amended: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1021; SL 2020/111 r. 8.]

16.Restrictions on competing following a contest

(1)If a contestant has participated in a contest, the contestant must not participate in another contest for a period of at least 7 days.

Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $1 000.

(2)If a medical practitioner has endorsed a contestant’s contestant record book under regulation 15(4) with a specific date before which the contestant is not to participate in a contest, the contestant must not participate in a contest before that date.

Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $1 000.

[Regulation 16 amended: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1021-2; SL 2020/111 r. 4 and  8.]

Division 3 — Record of contest

[Heading inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1022.]

17A.Prescribed information: record of contest

For the purposes of section 52(2)(d) of the Act, the following information is prescribed —

(a)the contestant’s name;

(b)the contestant’s weight;

(c)details of the contestant’s medical examination;

(d)the opponent’s name;

(e)the opponent’s weight;

(f)the date of the contest;

(g)the venue of the contest;

(h)the type of contest;

(i)the name of the contest;

(j)the number of rounds of the contest and the length of each round;

(k)the result of the contest.

[Regulation 17A inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1022.]

17B.Recording participation in contests outside State

A person registered as a contestant under section 15 of the Act who participates as a contestant in a contest outside the State must ensure that the information prescribed under regulation 17A is entered in his or her contestant record book.

Penalty: a fine of $1 000.

[Regulation 17B inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1022; amended: SL 2020/111 r. 5.]

Division 4 — Permits for contests

[Heading inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1022.]

17C.Prescribed information: permits to conduct contests

For the purposes of section 44(2)(c) of the Act, the following information is prescribed —

(a)the name and contact details of the applicant and the registration details of the promoter of the contest;

(b)the contest and weigh‑in dates and venues;

(c)the matchmaker’s details;

(d)details of insurance cover to be obtained and who is to be covered by it, security of contestants and officials and the emergency medical contact procedures;

(e)financial details for the contest including entry prices, and rewards or prizes for contestants;

(ea)the number of tickets for admission to the contest that are proposed to be made available;

(f)contest details including the contestants’ names, weights, fight records and trainers, type and length of contest, classes, proposed rules, titles contested and sanctioning body;

(g)details of the officials who are to officiate at the contest and their qualifications;

(h)details of the medical practitioner to be present at the contest;

(i)details of the venue including —

(i)the layout of the venue and facilities for the safety of contestants, industry participants and spectators;

(ii)the specifications of the contest area;

(iii)details of the contestant warm‑up, cool down and change room areas;

(iv)details of the areas for medical staff and officials;

(v)details of the emergency access to the venue;

(vi)the location of security personnel;

(j)details of any entertainment to be provided at the contest.

[Regulation 17C inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1022-3; amended: Gazette 17 May 2019 p. 1435; SL 2020/111 r. 6.]

17D.Prescribed information: permit for contest

For the purposes of section 45(3)(d) of the Act, the following information is prescribed —

(a)the name and contact details of the promoter of the contest;

(b)the type of contest;

(c)the rules approved under section 62A(1) of the Act to be observed in the contest;

(d)any sanctioned title for the contest;

(e)the names of the industry participants approved to officiate at the contest as a referee, judge or timekeeper (as the contest requires).

[Regulation 17D inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1023.]

17E.Fees for permit for contest

The fees set out in Schedule 3 item 4 are prescribed for a permit for a contest under section 44(2)(e) of the Act.

[Regulation 17E inserted: Gazette 17 May 2019 p. 1436.]

Part 4  Ratings and titles

17.Ratings

The Commission may — 

(a)adopt the rating given to a contestant by a sanctioning body or a recognised body; or

(b)determine the rating of a contestant in accordance with its own standards,

and that rating is to be used to determine a contestant’s standard when participating in a contest in this State.

[Regulation 17 amended: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1024.]

18.Titles

The Commission may in writing adopt the sanctioning of a sanctioning body or a recognised body.

[Regulation 18 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1024.]

Part 5  Miscellaneous

[Heading inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1024.]

19.Minimum fees for officials

(1)The fees set out in Schedule 4 are prescribed as the minimum fees for the types of officials involved in a combat sport referred to in that item payable by the promoter of the contest to an official involved in the contest.

(2)Despite subregulation (1), if a contest —

(a)is for an international title; and

(b)is sanctioned by an approved international body and that international body requires that a specified fee is to be paid to an official involved in a contest for an international title sanctioned by the body,

the minimum fee payable by the promoter of the contest to an official involved in the contest (including the undercard to the title contest) is that specified fee.

[Regulation 19 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1024.]

Part 6  Savings and transitional matters

[Heading inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1024.]

20.Terms used

In this Part —

amending Act means the Professional Combat Sports Amendment Act 2011;

commencement day means the day on which the Professional Combat Sports Amendment Act 2011 comes into operation 1;

PCS Act means the Professional Combat Sports Act 1987 as in force immediately before commencement day.

[Regulation 20 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1024-5.]

21.Interpretation Act 1984 not affected

Except where the contrary intention appears, this Part does not prejudice or affect the application of the Interpretation Act 1984 Part V.

[Regulation 21 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1025.]

22.Contestants registered under PCS Act

A person who immediately before commencement day was registered under the PCS Act section 17 as a contestant of a class is, on commencement day, to be taken to be registered under the Combat Sports Act 1987 section 17 as a contestant in that class for the period that, and subject to the same conditions and restrictions as, applied to that person immediately before commencement day.

[Regulation 22 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1025.]

23.Certificate of registration: contestants

A certificate of registration in force under the PCS Act section 18 immediately before commencement day is, on commencement day, to be taken to be a certificate of registration issued under the Combat Sports Act 1987 section 18.

[Regulation 23 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1025.]

24.Participants registered under PCS Act

If —

(a)immediately before commencement day a natural person was registered under the PCS Act section 27 as a prescribed class of industry participant; and

(b)a capacity in which a person can be registered as an industry participant prescribed under regulation 9 corresponds to that prescribed class,

the person is, on commencement day, to be taken to be registered under the Combat Sports Act 1987 section 28 in that capacity for the period that, and subject to the same conditions and restrictions as, applied to that person immediately before commencement day.

[Regulation 24 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1025.]

25.Certificate of registration: industry participants

A certificate of registration issued to an industry participant referred to in regulation 24 in force under the PCS Act section 29 immediately before commencement day is, on commencement day, to be taken to be a certificate of registration issued under the Combat Sports Act 1987 section 29 for the capacity corresponding to the prescribed class of industry participant set out in the certificate.

[Regulation 25 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1025-6.]

26.Register: industry participants

The register of industry participants kept under the PCS Act section 26 immediately before commencement day is, on commencement day, to be taken to be the register required to be kept under the Combat Sports Act 1987 section 26 in relation to industry participants referred to in regulation 24.

[Regulation 26 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1026.]

[Schedule 1 deleted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1026.]

 

Schedule 2 — Prescribed classes of contestants

[r. 5]

[Heading amended: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1026.]

Division 1 — Boxing, kickboxing and Muay Thai

[Heading inserted: Gazette 9 Oct 2018 p.  4035.]

Division (Class)

Minimum weight

Maximum weight

Strawweight or Mini Flyweight

(no lower limit)

not exceeding 47.60 kg

Junior Flyweight

over 47.60 kg

not exceeding 49.00 kg

Flyweight

over 49.00 kg

not exceeding 50.80 kg

Junior Bantamweight

over 50.80 kg

not exceeding 52.20 kg

Bantamweight

over 52.20 kg

not exceeding 53.50 kg

Junior Featherweight

over 53.50 kg

not exceeding 55.30 kg

Featherweight

over 55.30 kg

not exceeding 57.20 kg

Junior Lightweight

over 57.20 kg

not exceeding 59.00 kg

Lightweight

over 59.00 kg

not exceeding 61.20 kg

Junior Welterweight

over 61.20 kg

not exceeding 63.50 kg

Welterweight

over 63.50 kg

not exceeding 66.70 kg

Junior Middleweight

over 66.70 kg

not exceeding 69.90 kg

Middleweight

over 69.90 kg

not exceeding 72.50 kg

Super Middleweight

over 72.50 kg

not exceeding 76.20 kg

Light Heavyweight

over 76.20 kg

not exceeding 79.40 kg

Cruiserweight

over 79.40 kg

not exceeding 90.70 kg

Heavyweight

over 90.70 kg

not exceeding 100.00 kg

Super Heavyweight

over 100.00 kg

(no upper limit)

[Division 1 inserted: Gazette 9 Oct 2018 p. 4035‑6.]

Division 2 — Brazilian ju jitsu and full contact karate

Division (Class)

Minimum weight

Maximum weight

Lightweight

over 60.00 kg

not exceeding 70.00 kg

Middleweight

over 70.00 kg

not exceeding 80.00 kg

Heavy weight

over 80.00 kg

not exceeding 90.00 kg

Super heavyweight

over 90.00 kg

(no upper limit)

Division 3 — Mixed martial arts

[Heading inserted: SL 2020/111 r. 7.]

Division (Class)

Minimum weight

Maximum weight

Strawweight

(no lower limit)

not exceeding 52.16 kg

Flyweight

over 52.16 kg

not exceeding 56.70 kg

Bantamweight

over 56.70 kg

not exceeding 61.23 kg

Featherweight

over 61.23 kg

not exceeding 65.77 kg

Lightweight

over 65.77 kg

not exceeding 70.31 kg

Super Lightweight

over 70.31 kg

not exceeding 74.84 kg

Welterweight

over 74.84 kg

not exceeding 77.11 kg

Super Welterweight

over 77.11 kg

not exceeding 79.38 kg

Middleweight

over 79.38 kg

not exceeding 83.91 kg

Super Middleweight

over 83.91 kg

not exceeding 88.45 kg

Light Heavyweight

over 88.45 kg

not exceeding 92.99 kg

Cruiserweight

over 92.99 kg

not exceeding 102.06 kg

Heavyweight

over 102.06 kg

not exceeding 120.20 kg

Super Heavyweight

over 120.20 kg

(no upper limit)

[Division 3 inserted: SL 2020/111 r. 7.]

 

Schedule 3  Fees

[r. 8, 11 and 17E]

 

 

$

1.

Fee for registration as a contestant under section 16(2)(c) of the Act or renewal of registration as a contestant under section 19(3)(c) of the Act



101.50

2.

Fees for registration as an industry participant under section 27(3)(b) of the Act or renewal of registration under section 31(2)(b) of the Act as —

 

 

(a)a promoter

334.50

 

(b)a matchmaker

167.00

 

(c)a manager

167.00

 

(d)a trainer

83.50

 

(e)a referee

101.50

 

(f)a judge

81.00

 

(g)a timekeeper

81.00

 

(h)a second

30.00

3.

Fee for issue of a duplicate contestant record book under section 42 of the Act


100.00

4.

Fees for permit for a contest under section 44(2)(e) of the Act for which the following number of tickets for admission to the contest are proposed to be made available —

 

 

(a)not more than 300

100.00

 

(b)more than 300 but not more than 700

300.00

 

(c)more than 700 but not more than 2 500

600.00

 

(d)more than 2 500 but not more
than 4 500


1 000.00

 

(e)more than 4 500

2 500.00

[Schedule 3 inserted: Gazette 17 May 2019 p 1436‑7.]

Schedule 4 — Minimum fees for officials

[r. 19]

[Heading inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1027.]

Official

Basic fee

State title

National or international title

 

One contest on a bill

2 or more contests on a bill

One contest on a bill

2 or more contests on a bill

One contest on a bill

2 or more contests on a bill

Referee

$200

$250

$200

$250

$300

$350

Judge

$150

$200

$150

$200

$250

$300

Timekeeper

$150

$200

$150

$200

$250

$300

[Schedule 4 inserted: Gazette 22 Feb 2013 p. 1027.]

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Notes

This is a compilation of the Combat Sports Regulations 2004 and includes amendments made by other written laws. For provisions that have come into operation, and for information about any reprints, see the compilation table.

Compilation table

Citation

Published

Commencement

Professional Combat Sports Regulations 2004 2

11 Jan 2005 p. 115-33

12 Jan 2005 (see r. 2 and Gazette 11 Jan 2005 p. 89)

Professional Combat Sports Amendment Regulations 2013

22 Feb 2013 p. 1013-27

r. 1 and 2: 22 Feb 2013 (see r. 2(a));
Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 1 Mar 2013 (see r. 2(b) and Gazette 1 Mar 2013 p. 1091)

Reprint 1: The Combat Sports Regulations 2004 as at 5 Apr 2013 (includes amendments listed above)

Combat Sports Amendment Regulations 2018

9 Oct 2018 p. 4035‑6

r. 1 and 2: 9 Oct 2018 (see r. 2(a));
Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 10 Oct 2018 (see r. 2(b))

Combat Sports Amendment Regulations 2019

17 May 2019 p. 1434‑7

r. 1 and 2: 17 May 2019 (see r. 2(a));
Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2019 (see r. 2(b))

Combat Sports Amendment Regulations 2020

SL 2020/111 3 Jul 2020

r. 1 and 2: 3 Jul 2020 (see r. 2(a));
Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 4 Jul 2020 (see r. 2(b))

Other notes

1Commenced 1 March 2013.

2Now known as the Combat Sports Regulations 2004; citation changed (see note under r. 1).

 

 

Defined terms

 

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined termProvision(s)

amending Act20

approved3

commencement day20

grappling3

light contact3

PCS Act20

recognised body3

sanction3