Boxing Authority Serology Rule (NSW)

THE Hon. MORRIS IEMMA, M.P., Minister for Sport and Recreation, in pursuance of the Boxing and Wrestling Control Act 1986, is pleased to approve the rule made by the Boxing Authority of New South Wales and set forth hereunder.

Minister for Sport and Recreation

The Boxing Authority of New South Wales in pursuance of the power vested in it under the Boxing and Wrestling Control Act 1986 has resolved to make the following rule.

1Name of Rule

This rule may be cited as the Boxing Authority Serology Rule.

2Commencement

This rule shall take effect on and from the date of publication.

Boxing and Wrestling Control Act 1986Boxing Authority Serology Rule1

In this rule Serology means the result of a blood test which discloses that the person tested is:

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  HIV Negative

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  Hepatitis B “Antigen Negative or immune”

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  Hepatitis C “Negative”

2

No application for registration as a boxer shall be registered unless at the time of the application the applicant submits with their application Serology not more than one (1) month old.

3

No boxer shall be permitted to box in New South Wales if their Serology is more than six (6) months old.

4

No boxer shall be given a clearance to box interstate or overseas if their Serology will be more than six (6) months old at the time of the contest for which the clearance is sought.

5

No boxer shall be given a clearance to box interstate or overseas unless the application for clearance is made in the form and within the time required by the Authority with Serology which complies with Sub-rule 4.

The Common Seal of the Boxing Authority of New South Wales was herewith affixed in Pursuance of a resolution of the Authority on The 30th October, 2002 in the presence of:

JOHN McDOUGALL

Member

ROBERT HUNTER

Member