Controlled Sports Act 2019
10Meaning of registrable event
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 10
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Controlled Sports Act 2019.
10 Meaning of registrable event (1) In this Act, a controlled sports event is a registrable event if— (a) the event is held for a commercial purpose; or (b) contestants in the event compete for a monetary or other valuable reward; or Example—valuable reward an airline ticket or other travel assistance that enables a contestant to compete in an event in another State or foreign country (c) the event is held at a casino; or (d) the event is a sports bookmaking event; or (e) the event is held at a place that is, or part of the place is, a sports bookmaking venue; or (f) the event is prescribed by regulation to be a registrable event. (2) The Minister may declare that a controlled sports event is not a registrable event. (3) A declaration may be subject to conditions. (4) A declaration is a notifiable instrument.
(5) In this section: casino—see the Casino Control Act 2006, dictionary. commercial purpose, in relation to an event, means holding the event as part of a business or otherwise with the intention of directly or indirectly making a profit. sports bookmaking event—see the Race and Sports Bookmaking Act 2001, dictionary. sports bookmaking venue—see the Race and Sports Bookmaking Act 2001, dictionary.