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Australian Sports Commission Act 1989
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#### 6 Objects
(1) The objects of the establishment of the Commission are:
(a) to provide leadership in the development of sport in Australia;
(b) to encourage increased participation and improved performance by Australians in sport;
(c) to provide resources, services and facilities to enable Australians to pursue and achieve excellence in sport while also furthering their educational and vocational skills and other aspects of their personal development;
(d) to improve the sporting abilities of Australians generally through the improvement of the standard of sports coaches;
(e) to foster co‑operation in sport between Australia and other countries through the provision of access to resources, services and facilities related to sport; and
(f) to encourage the private sector to contribute to the funding of sport to supplement assistance by the Commonwealth.
(2) In this section, a reference to Australians includes a reference to persons who are ordinarily resident in Australia.