Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Major Sporting Events Act 2009 - SECT 8

Content of major sporting event order

8. Content of major sporting event order



(1) A major sporting event order must specify-

   (a)  the event which is the major sporting event; and

   (b)  the venue which is the event venue for that major sporting event.

(2) In addition, a major sporting event order may specify-

   (a)  a person to be an event organiser for the major sporting event;

   (b)  an area of land to be an event area for the event venue or the major
        sporting event;

   (c)  an event to be an aerial advertising event;

   (d)  the period or periods during which the event is to be conducted;

   (e)  if Part 4 applies, the crowd management period or crowd management
        periods, as the case requires, if the period is or periods are
        different to the period in paragraph (a) of the definition of crowd
        management period;

   (f)  if Part 6 applies, the operational arrangements period or operational
        arrangements periods, as the case requires, if the period is or
        periods are different to the period in paragraph (a) of the definition
        of operational arrangements period;

   (g)  if Part 7 applies, the advertising limitation period or advertising
        limitation periods, as the case requires, if the period is or periods
        are different to the period in paragraph (a) of the definition of
        advertising limitation period;

Note See section 12 for commercial arrangements periods.

   (h)  a period of time or specified dates during which the order applies or
        does not apply;

        (i)    the specified Parts or provisions of the Act which apply, or do
               not apply, in relation to the major sporting event specified in
               the order;

   (j)  the specified Parts or provisions of the Act which apply, or do not
        apply, in relation to any person, venue or period of time specified in
        the order;

   (k)  that members of the police force are to exercise enforcement powers
        under Part 3, Part 6, Part 7 or Part 8 in relation to an event, venue
        or period of time specified in the order;

   (l)  any opening ceremony or closing ceremony, parade or similar activity
        or event connected with the major sporting event to be part of the
        major sporting event; or

   (m)  any combination of the matters referred to in paragraphs (a) to (l).