16CDuration of automatic suspensions

16C Duration of automatic suspensions

16C Duration of automatic suspensions

(1) The medical suspension of a person’s registration starts—

(a) for a medical suspension under section 16A(1)(a)—as soon as the knockout occurs, or

(b) for a medical suspension under section 16A(1)(b)—when the automatic or other suspension started, or

(c) for a medical suspension under section 16A(1)(c) or (d)—when the person is notified of the medical suspension.

(2) The medical suspension of a person’s registration ends—

(a) for a medical suspension under section 16A(1)(a)—in accordance with the regulations, or

(b) for a medical suspension relating to a certification that the person is not medically fit to engage in a combat sport contest or sparring—on the day a medical practitioner subsequently certifies that the person is medically fit to engage in a contest or sparring, or

(c) for a medical suspension under section 16A(1)(b)—on the day the automatic or other suspension ends, or

(d) for a medical suspension relating to a certification that the person must not engage in any combat sport contest or sparring until the person has been examined and cleared by a medical practitioner as being fit to engage in combat sport—on the day the person is examined and cleared by a medical practitioner as being fit to engage in combat sport, or

(e) for a medical suspension relating to a certification that the person must not engage in any combat sport contest or sparring before a specified date—on the specified date, or

(f) for a medical suspension relating to a certification that the person must not engage in any combat sport contest or sparring before a specified date unless the person has been examined and cleared by a medical practitioner as being fit to engage in combat sport—on the earlier of the specified date or the day the person is examined and cleared by a medical practitioner as being fit to engage in combat sport.

(3) The automatic suspension of a person’s registration under section 16B—

(a) starts at the end of the day on which the person was due to comply with the safety training condition, and

(b) ends at the end of the day on which person complies with the safety training condition as stated in the notice given under section 16G(2).