Combat Sports Act 2013
16DAuthority must notify combatants of particular medical suspensions
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16D Authority must notify combatants of particular medical suspensions
16D Authority must notify combatants of particular medical suspensions
(1) As soon as reasonably practicable after becoming aware that a combatant is the subject of a medical suspension imposed as a result of a certification given by a medical practitioner under Part 3, the Authority must give the combatant written notice of the combatant’s medical suspension.
(2) The notice must state the following—
(a) the combatant’s name,
(b) that the person’s registration as a combatant is automatically suspended under the Act, section 16A,
(c) for a medical suspension under section 16A(1)(a)—the details of the contest in which the combatant was knocked out,
(d) for a medical suspension under section 16A(1)(c)—the details of the medical suspension certification,
(e) when the medical suspension started and will end.
s 16D: Ins 2024 No 16, Sch 1[20].