Discrimination Act 1991
57MSporting activities—age
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57M Sporting activities—age discriminate on the ground of age by limiting participation in a formally organised competitive sporting activity to people belonging to a particular age group. (2) This section does not apply in relation to the exclusion of people from participation in— (a) coaching people doing any sporting activity; or (b) umpiring or refereeing any sporting activity; or (c) administering any sporting activity; or (d) any other formally organised competitive sporting activity prescribed by regulation. Division 4.7 Exceptions relating to profession, trade, occupation or calling