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Combat Sports Act 2013
16ECombatant must notify Authority of particular medical suspensions
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#### 16E Combatant must notify Authority of particular medical suspensions
16E Combatant must notify Authority of particular medical suspensions
> > (1) This section applies to a combatant who becomes the subject of a medical suspension other than a medical suspension imposed as a result of a certification given by a medical practitioner under Part 3.
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> > (2) The combatant must give the Authority notice of the medical suspension as soon as reasonably practicable after becoming aware of the medical suspension.
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> > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
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> > (3) The notice must—
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> > > (a) state the combatant’s name, and
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> > > (b) state that the combatant is the subject of a medical suspension, and
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> > > (c) state the day on which the combatant became aware of the medical suspension, and
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> > > (d) for a medical suspension referred to in section 16A(1)(b)–(d)—
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> > > > (i) state the name and contact details of the authority or medical practitioner, and
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> > > > (ii) state the terms of the medical suspension, and
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> > > > (iii) be accompanied by a copy of the medical suspension certification.
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> **s 16E:** Ins 2024 No 16, Sch 1\[20\].