Controlled Sports Act 2019
57Registered medical practitioner—duties
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57 Registered medical practitioner—duties (1) A registered medical practitioner has the following duties in relation to a registered event: (a) to assess the medical condition of each contestant in the 48 hours before the event and to issue a pre-event medical clearance certificate if appropriate; (b) to ensure that the pre-event medical clearance examinations have been completed for each contestant; (c) to be present for the duration of the event; (d) to monitor the safety and wellbeing of each contestant in the event; (e) to assess the medical condition of each contestant as soon as reasonably practicable after the event, but before the contestant leaves the event premises; (f) to complete any medical reporting requirements prescribed by regulation. pre-event medical clearance examinations means the medical reports and investigations prescribed by regulation for a pre-event medical clearance certificate. Note Pre-event medical clearance certificate—see the dictionary.
Conduct of registered events Division 4.2 Section 58