Acts and Regulations

2014-131 - General

Section 16
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Referee’s duties and powers
16(1)Before a bout, a referee shall meet with one or both ringside medical practitioners to ensure that both contestants have been found to be medically fit to participate as contestants.
16(2)A referee shall remain in the ring from the time the first contestant enters the ring until both contestants have left the ring.
16(3)A referee shall call the contestants to the centre of the ring and give them instructions for the conduct of the bout.
16(4)A referee shall ensure the contestants are competing within the rules of the combat sport supplied to the Commission under subsection 3(5) and if a contestant violates a rule, the referee may suspend or stop the bout to take any of the following actions:
(a) warn the contestant;
(b) allow the other contestant time to recover, if necessary;
(c) subtract a point from the contestant’s score; and
(d) disqualify the contestant.
16(5)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that the contestants are so unevenly matched that the bout is not fair and shall award the decision to the contestant who is leading at the time the bout is stopped.
16(6)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers it advisable because of the condition of a contestant.
16(7)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that one of the contestants is not trying to win and award the decision to the other contestant.
16(8)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that both of the contestants are not trying to win and declare that there is no decision for the bout.
16(9)Repealed: 2020-42
16(10)Repealed: 2020-42
16(11)Repealed: 2020-42
2020-42; 2021, c.15, s.17
Referee’s duties and powers
16(1)Before a bout, a referee shall meet with one or both ringside medical practitioners to ensure that both contestants have been found to be medically fit to participate as contestants.
16(2)A referee shall remain in the ring from the time the first contestant enters the ring until both contestants have left the ring.
16(3)A referee shall call the contestants to the centre of the ring and give them instructions for the conduct of the bout.
16(4)A referee shall ensure the contestants are competing within the rules of the combat sport supplied to the Commission under subsection 3(5) and if a contestant violates a rule, the referee may suspend or stop the bout to take any of the following actions:
(a) warn the contestant;
(b) allow the other contestant time to recover, if necessary;
(c) subtract a point from the contestant’s score; and
(d) disqualify the contestant.
16(5)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that the contestants are so unevenly matched that the bout is not fair and shall award the decision to the contestant who is leading at the time the bout is stopped.
16(6)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers it advisable because of the condition of a contestant.
16(7)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that one of the contestants is not trying to win and award the decision to the other contestant.
16(8)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that both of the contestants are not trying to win and declare that there is no decision for the bout.
16(9)Repealed: 2020-42
16(10)Repealed: 2020-42
16(11)Repealed: 2020-42
2020-42
Referee’s duties and powers
16(1)Before a bout, a referee shall meet with one or both ringside medical practitioners to ensure that both contestants have been found to be medically fit to participate as contestants.
16(2)A referee shall remain in the ring from the time the first contestant enters the ring until both contestants have left the ring.
16(3)A referee shall call the contestants to the centre of the ring and give them instructions for the conduct of the bout.
16(4)A referee shall ensure the contestants are competing within the rules of the combat sport supplied to the Commission under subsection 3(5) and if a contestant violates a rule, the referee may suspend or stop the bout to take any of the following actions:
(a) warn the contestant;
(b) allow the other contestant time to recover, if necessary;
(c) subtract a point from the contestant’s score; and
(d) disqualify the contestant.
16(5)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that the contestants are so unevenly matched that the bout is not fair and shall award the decision to the contestant who is leading at the time the bout is stopped.
16(6)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers it advisable because of the condition of a contestant.
16(7)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that one of the contestants is not trying to win and award the decision to the other contestant.
16(8)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that both of the contestants are not trying to win and declare that there is no decision for the bout.
16(9)At the end of a bout that goes to a decision, the referee shall collect from the judges the bout slips and inspect them to ensure that each judge’s score is clear.
16(10)A referee shall hand the bout slips referred to in subsection (9) to the announcer and review the results with the announcer.
16(11)After the announcement of the decision in a bout, the referee shall retrieve the bout slips from the announcer and provide them to an inspector.
Referee’s duties and powers
16(1)Before a bout, a referee shall meet with one or both ringside medical practitioners to ensure that both contestants have been found to be medically fit to participate as contestants.
16(2)A referee shall remain in the ring from the time the first contestant enters the ring until both contestants have left the ring.
16(3)A referee shall call the contestants to the centre of the ring and give them instructions for the conduct of the bout.
16(4)A referee shall ensure the contestants are competing within the rules of the combat sport supplied to the Commission under subsection 3(5) and if a contestant violates a rule, the referee may suspend or stop the bout to take any of the following actions:
(a) warn the contestant;
(b) allow the other contestant time to recover, if necessary;
(c) subtract a point from the contestant’s score; and
(d) disqualify the contestant.
16(5)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that the contestants are so unevenly matched that the bout is not fair and shall award the decision to the contestant who is leading at the time the bout is stopped.
16(6)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers it advisable because of the condition of a contestant.
16(7)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that one of the contestants is not trying to win and award the decision to the other contestant.
16(8)A referee shall stop a bout if the referee considers that both of the contestants are not trying to win and declare that there is no decision for the bout.
16(9)At the end of a bout that goes to a decision, the referee shall collect from the judges the bout slips and inspect them to ensure that each judge’s score is clear.
16(10)A referee shall hand the bout slips referred to in subsection (9) to the announcer and review the results with the announcer.
16(11)After the announcement of the decision in a bout, the referee shall retrieve the bout slips from the announcer and provide them to an inspector.