39Requirement for permit to hold particular combat sport contest

#### 39 Requirement for permit to hold particular combat sport contest 39 Requirement for permit to hold particular combat sport contest > > (1) A person must not hold a combat sport contest unless the person is the holder of a permit to promote the contest. > > > > Maximum penalty— > > > > > (a) for an individual—360 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months, or both, or > > > > > (b) otherwise—720 penalty units. > > > (2) For the purposes of subsection (1)— > > > > > (a) a person does not hold a combat sport contest if the person only provides or controls the premises at which the contest is held, and > > > > > (b) an approved amateur body does not hold an amateur combat sport contest if the approved amateur body only does 1 or both of the following— > > > > > > > (i) approves the contest, > > > > > > > (ii) arranges for a judge, referee, timekeeper or combat sport inspector to officiate at or attend the contest. > > **s 39:** Subst 2024 No 16, Sch 1\[45\].