with, throw or punch the other contestant, and that is determined by the Minister to be a combat sport for the purposes of this Act; S. 5 def. of Department inserted by No. 11/2008 s. 4(a), substituted by No. 65/2013 s. 5(2). Department means the Department of Transport, Planning and Local Infrastructure; S. 5 def. of gymnasium amended by No. 15/2001 s. 5(c). gymnasium means any premises at or in which professional contestants train or receive instruction in boxing or in a combat sport; judge means a person who determines the points scored by each contestant in a professional contest; S. 5 def. of licensing authority amended by No. 11/2008 s. 4(b). s. 5 licensing authority means a person or body in another State or Territory who is recognised by the Board as exercising a power equivalent to the power given to the Board by this Act to license or register a person; S. 5 def. of martial art repealed by No. 15/2001 s. 5(d). * * * * * match-maker means a person who acts on behalf of a promoter to arrange professional contests between particular professional contestants;
S. 5 def. of medical practitioner amended by No. 97/2005 s. 182(Sch. 4 item 41), substituted by No. 13/2010 s. 51(Sch. item 43). medical practitioner means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise in the medical profession (other than as a student); S. 5 def. of police officer inserted by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 132.1(a)). police officer has the same meaning as in the Victoria Police Act 2013; S. 5 def. of professional boxing contest amended by No. 15/2001 s. 5(e). professional boxing contest means any contest or exhibition of boxing (including an exhibition of sparring)— (a) that is conducted for profit; or (b) in which the contestants participate for a monetary reward; or (c) to which the public is admitted on the payment of a fee for admission, except if the fee is charged— (i) for a public charitable purpose; or s. 5 (ii) for an event that is organised by, or under the control of, an amateur boxing association recognised by the Minister under section 5A; S. 5 def. of professional combat sport contest inserted by No. 15/2001 s. 5(a). professional combat sport contest means any contest or exhibition of a combat sport— (a) that is conducted for profit; or (b) in which the contestants participate for a monetary reward; or
(2) The following provisions do not apply to a proceeding for so long as section 17B or 17C applies— (a) Subdivision 1 of Division 3 of Part 3 and section 49 of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998; (b) section 8 of the Administrative Law Act 1978. (3) For the avoidance of doubt, subsection (2) does not apply to any extent that the proceedings do not involve protected information. s. 17F __________________ S. 17 repealed by No. 36/1996 s. 18(a). * * * * * S. 18 amended by No. 36/1996 s. 18(b). 18 Aiding etc. offence s. 18 A person who aids, abets, counsels or procures the commission of an offence under this Act is guilty of an offence. 120 penalty units or imprisonment for twelve months or both. S. 19 substituted by No. 11/2008 s. 22. 19 Proceedings for offence (1) The following persons may institute proceedings for an offence against this Act— (a) the Minister; (b) a person authorised in writing by the Minister; (c) the Chairperson of the Board, or a person authorised in writing by the Chairperson of the Board.
S. 22(1)(b) amended by No. 23/1994 s. 118(Sch. 1 Item 44.3), repealed by No. 36/1996 s. 19(a), new s. 22(1)(b) inserted by No. 11/2008 s. 23(1), substituted by No. 65/2013 s. 22(1). (b) the certificates or documents to accompany an application; S. 22(1)(c) repealed by No. 36/1996 s. 19(a), new s. 22(1)(c) inserted by No. 11/2008 s. 23(1). (c) matters relating to the conduct of promotions; S. 22(1)(d) amended by No. 11/2008 s. 23(2). (d) the conduct and recording of medical examinations and medical treatment and the transmission of medical certificates and information relating to such certificates; S. 22(1)(e) repealed by No. 36/1996 s. 19(a), new s. 22(1)(e) inserted by No. 11/2008 s. 23(3). (e) matters relating to medical tests and fitness tests carried out for the purposes of this Act, including the form, type, frequency and reporting of those tests; S. 22(1)(f) repealed by No. 36/1996 s. 19(a), new s. 22(1)(f) inserted by No. 11/2008 s. 23(3). (f) matters relating to persons who are competing in and who are registered or licensed in another State or Territory;
Assent Date: 21.11.00 Commencement Date: S. 3(Sch. 1 item 103) on 22.11.00: s. 2(1) : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Professional Boxing and Combat Sports Act 1985 Professional Boxing and Martial Arts (Amendment) Act 2001, No. 15/2001 Assent Date: 22.5.01 Commencement Date: 23.5.01: s. 2 : All of Act in operation Health Professions Registration Act 2005, No. 97/2005 Assent Date: 7.12.05 Commencement Date: S. 182(Sch. 4 item 41) on 1.7.07: s. 2(3) : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Professional Boxing and Combat Sports Act 1985 Statute Law Revision Act 2007, No. 28/2007 Assent Date: 26.6.07 Commencement Date: S. 3(Sch. item 54) on 27.6.07: s. 2(1) : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Professional Boxing and Combat Sports Act 1985 Endnotes Professional Boxing and Combat Sports Amendment Act 2008, No. 11/2008 Assent Date: 18.3.08 Commencement Date: 1.7.08: s. 2(2) : All of Act in operation Statute Law Amendment (National Health Practitioner Regulation) Act 2010, No. 13/2010 Assent Date: 30.3.10 Commencement Date: S. 51(Sch. item 43) on 1.7.10: s. 2(2) : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Professional Boxing and Combat Sports Act 1985 Professional Boxing and Combat Sports Amendment Act 2013, No. 65/2013 Assent Date: 6.11.13 Commencement Date: Ss 4–23 on 7.11.13: s. 2 : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Professional Boxing and Combat Sports Act 1985 Victoria Police Amendment (Consequential and Other Matters) Act 2014, No. 37/2014