Major Sporting Events (Indicia and Images) Protection Act 2014
3Objects of this Act
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3 Objects of this Act
(1) The objects of this Act are: (a) to protect and further the position of Australia as a participant in, and a supporter of, sporting movements of international significance; and (b) to assist in protecting the relations, and in ensuring the performance of the obligations, of Australian governments and other Australian bodies with, and to, international bodies responsible for major sporting events associated with those movements that are held in Australia. (2) These objects are achieved by facilitating the raising of revenue in relation to major sporting events through the regulation of the use for commercial purposes of the indicia and images associated with those events.