45Revocation of permits by Commissioner of Police

45 Revocation of permits by Commissioner of Police

45 Revocation of permits by Commissioner of Police

(1) The Commissioner of Police may, at any time before a combat sport contest is held, revoke the permit to hold the contest if the Commissioner is satisfied that, if the contest were held, there would be a serious risk—

(a) to public health or safety, or

(b) of substantial damage to property.

(2) The Commissioner of Police must, as soon as practicable after revoking a permit to hold a combat sport contest, notify the Authority of the decision to revoke the permit.

(3) For the purpose of determining whether to take action under this section, the Commissioner of Police may consider a criminal intelligence report, other criminal information or any other matter the Commissioner thinks fit.

s 45: Am 2014 No 88, Sch 1.2 [1]–[5]; 2018 No 76, Sch 1 [15].