51Obligation of promoter—unfit combatant

#### 51 Obligation of promoter—unfit combatant 51 Obligation of promoter—unfit combatant > > (1) The promoter of a combat sport contest must not permit a combatant to engage in that contest if a medical practitioner certifies under this Part that, in the opinion of the medical practitioner, the combatant is not medically fit to engage in the contest. > > > > Maximum penalty— > > > > > (a) for an individual—500 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months, or both, or > > > > > (b) otherwise—1,000 penalty units. > > > (2) This section does not apply in respect of a matter certified by a medical practitioner (other than an attending medical practitioner) to the extent that the Authority, on the advice or recommendation of a medical practitioner or after considering the report of a medical practitioner, directs that it is not to apply. > > **s 51:** Am 2024 No 16, Sch 1\[52\].