(1) The
"pre-contest medical examination functions" of a medical practitioner in
relation to a combatant in a proposed combat sport contest are as follows:
(a)
to conduct such an examination of the combatant as is prescribed by the
regulations,
(b) to record the particulars prescribed by the regulations in
the combatant's medical record book and in any other document that the
regulations may prescribe,
(c) to provide those particulars to any person,
and in the manner, prescribed by the regulations,
(d) to certify in the
combatant's medical record book whether or not, in the opinion of the medical
practitioner, the combatant is medically fit to engage in the contest,
(e) if
the medical practitioner certifies that the combatant is not medically fit to
engage in the contest and considers it to be in the interests of the health or
safety of the combatant to do so--to certify in the combatant's medical record
book and in any other document that the regulations may prescribe that, in the
opinion of the medical practitioner, the combatant should not engage in any
combat sport contest or sparring before a specified medical examination or
specified date (or both),
(f) without delay, to notify the combatant and, if
the examination was carried out immediately before the contest, any
combat sport inspector present of the matters as to which the medical
practitioner has certified under this section.
(a) to conduct such examination of the
combatant as is prescribed by the regulations,
(b) to record the particulars
prescribed by the regulations in the combatant's medical record book and in
any other document that the regulations may prescribe,
(c) to provide those
particulars to any person, and in the manner, prescribed by the regulations,
(d) if the medical practitioner considers it to be in the interests of the
health or safety of the combatant to do so--to certify in the combatant's
medical record book and in any other document that the regulations may
prescribe that, in the opinion of the medical practitioner, the combatant
should not engage in any contest or sparring before a specified medical
examination or specified date (or both),
(e) without delay, if the medical
practitioner certifies that the combatant should not engage in any
combat sport contest or sparring before a specified date, notify the combatant
and any combat sport inspector present of the matters as to which the medical
practitioner has certified.