Controlled Sports Act 2019
63Declaration of authorised controlled sports body
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63 Declaration of authorised controlled sports body authorised controlled sports body means— (a) a national sporting organisation; or (b) an entity declared by the Minister to be an authorised controlled sports body. (2) An entity may apply to the Minister for a declaration under this section. (3) In making a declaration under this section, the Minister must consider the following: (a) whether the entity operates on a not-for-profit basis;
Section 63 (b) the activities that the entity is involved in or proposes to be involved in; (c) the rules and procedures of the entity, including any different rules for different styles of a controlled sport; (4) The Minister must— (a) make the declaration; or (b) refuse to make the declaration. Note The Minister’s decision to refuse to declare that an entity is an authorised controlled sports body is a reviewable decision (see s 81). (5) A declaration is a notifiable instrument. (6) The Minister may repeal a declaration that an entity is an authorised controlled sports body if— (a) any of the information about the entity mentioned in subsection (3) changes; or (b) the entity has contravened this Act. made or in force under the Act, including any regulation or code of practice (see Legislation Act, s 104). Note 3 The Minister’s decision to repeal a declaration that an entity is an authorised controlled sports body is a reviewable decision (see s 81). (7) In this section: national sporting organisation means a national sporting organisation recognised by the Australian Sports Commission.
Section 64 page 58 Controlled Sports Act 2019