{"id":"F2022L00812","name":"Automatic Mutual Recognition (Australian Capital Territory) (Notification Requirement—Controlled Sports Official and Controlled Sports Contestant) Determination 2022","slug":"automatic-mutual-recognition-australian-capital-territory-notification-requirement-controlled-sports","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":441410,"registerId":"F2022L00812-fast-fetch-1775956715372","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Automatic Mutual Recognition (Australian Capital Territory) (Notification Requirement—Controlled Sports Official and Controlled Sports Contestant) Determination 2022","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 22.10.0\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.jpeg)\n\n \n\nAutomatic Mutual Recognition (Australian Capital Territory) (Notification Requirement—Controlled Sports Official and Controlled Sports Contestant) Determination 2022\n\nI, Yvette Berry, Minister for Sport and Recreation, make the following determination.\n\nDated  16 June 2022   \n\nYvette Berry\n\nMinister for Sport and Recreation\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nContents\n\n1  Name\n\n2  Commencement\n\n3  Authority\n\n4  Simplified outline of this instrument\n\n5  Definitions\n\n6  Notification requirement\n\n \n\n1  Name\n\n  This instrument is the Automatic Mutual Recognition (Australian Capital Territory) (Notification Requirement—Controlled Sports Official and Controlled Sports Contestant) Determination 2022.\n\n2  Commencement\n\n (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.\n\n \n\n- Commencement information\n- Column 1 Column 2 Column 3\n- Provisions Commencement Date/Details\n- 1. The whole of this instrument 1 July 2022 1 July 2022\n\n\nNote: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.\n\n (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.\n\n3  Authority\n\n  This instrument is made under subsection 42J(4) of the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth.\n\n4  Simplified outline of this instrument\n\nThe purpose of this instrument is to require a person to notify a local registration authority before the person begins to rely on automatic deemed registration under the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth to carry on an activity in the Australian Capital Territory to which the determination is to apply.\n\nUnless revoked earlier, this instrument will sunset under section 50 of the Legislation Act 2003 of the Commonwealth (see subsection 42J(5) of the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth). This will generally mean that this instrument will be repealed on the first 1 April or 1 October falling on or after the tenth anniversary of the registration of the instrument on the Federal Register of Legislation.\n\n5  Definitions\n\n  In this instrument:\n\nAct means the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth.\n\ncovered activity means an activity mentioned in the Controlled Sports Act 2019 of the Australian Capital Territory authorised to be carried on under a registration under that Act.\n\nlocal registration authority means the Controlled Sports Registrar established under the Controlled Sports Act 2019 of the Australian Capital Territory.\n\n6  Notification requirement\n\n  For subsection 42J(4) of the Act, a person intending to carry on a covered activity in the Australian Capital Territory must notify the local registration authority before the person begins to carry on the activity.\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument does not alter which activities qualify as covered activities; it imposes a procedural requirement to notify the ACT local registration authority before relying on automatic deemed registration. This is set out in the simplified outline and definitions (s.4, s.5) and the notification requirement (s.6)."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow substantive scope — applies only to 'covered activity' as defined by this instrument and the ACT Controlled Sports Act 2019 (definitions, s.5).","Single, clear procedural obligation — one notification requirement to the local registration authority before starting the activity (s.6).","Legal basis is straightforward — instrument is made under subsection 42J(4) of the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 (authority, s.3).","Simple commencement and sunset mechanics — fixed start date and automatic repeal regime referenced (commencement s.2; simplified outline on sunset, s.4).","Low administrative discretion — the Registrar receives notice; instrument does not create an approval or assessment power (s.6).","Inter-jurisdictional interaction — relies on operation of automatic deemed registration under the Mutual Recognition Act, so practical effect depends on interplay between Commonwealth and ACT rules (s.4).","Modest compliance burden — requires pre-start act by prospective entrants which can create timing or proof-of-notification issues in practice (s.6)."],"plain_english_summary":"This determination requires a person who intends to rely on the Commonwealth's automatic mutual recognition (automatic deemed registration) to notify the Controlled Sports Registrar before beginning a covered activity in the Australian Capital Territory.\n\nIt affects interstate sports officials and contestants authorised under the ACT Controlled Sports Act 2019, and matters because it creates a pre-start administrative step for those seeking to carry on the activity in the Territory."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument remains tightly scoped to its original purpose. It implements a specific notification requirement for automatic mutual recognition in the ACT controlled sports sector, exactly as authorised by subsection 42J(4) of the Mutual Recognition Act 1992. There is no scope creep or expansion beyond this narrow administrative function."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short instrument: only 6 sections spanning approximately 1 page","Minimal defined terms: only 3 definitions ('Act', 'covered activity', 'local registration authority')","Single operative provision (section 6) with straightforward command structure","No cross-references beyond the enabling Act subsection and basic sunset provision","No exceptions, exemptions, or conditional logic","Clear linear structure: name, commencement, authority, outline, definitions, requirement"],"plain_english_summary":"This short rule requires people who seek to work in the ACT’s regulated “controlled sports” sector under automatic mutual recognition to notify the ACT Controlled Sports Registrar before they start. It doesn’t block work or require local approval, but ensures officials, competitors and others entering the territory’s combat-sports industry are known to local regulators for safety and oversight."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"Unauthenticated. Configure AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY or use a provider module. 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