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Homework for Sport and Entertainment Law:

Lecture 2: What is sports governance? Ans: Sport governance refers to the exercise of authority and decision making and also penalizing in terms of any rules or regulations not followed. Achieve transparency, democracy and accountability.

Select an Australian national governing body in Australia. Ans: Name: Queensland Cricket, Sport: Cricket, Objective: To promote and control the game of cricket in Queensland. To arrange, control and manage cricket matches in Queensland. As a principal sporting body, to establish and conduct a club. Affiliated to: The clubs are affiliates that form part of the delegate body are: 12 Premier Grade Clubs: - Ipswich Logan CA - Cricket Gold Coast - Northern Suburbs - Redlands Cricket Inc. - Sandgate/Redcliffe - South Brisbane DCC - Sunshine Coast CA - Toombul DCC - University of QLD CC - Valley DCC - Western Suburbs DCC - Wynnum Manly DCC Associations: - QLD Country Cricket Association - QLD Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association - QLD Junior Cricket Inc. - Warehouse CA - Queensland Sub-District - Churches CA - Cricket Far North - North QLD CA - Mackay-Whitsunday Cricket Inc. - Central QLD Cr Inc - Wide Bay Cr Inc. - Darling Downs & South West QLD Cr Inc. - South East QLD Cr Inc. What is the objective of the IOC’s Courts of Arbitration for sports?

Ans: The founding purpose of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) was to take international sports disputes out of national courts and provide a highly specialized forum where those disputes could be heard and decided, quickly and inexpensively, according to a flexible procedure.

Describe the 3 division of the IOC’s Courts of Arbitration for sports. Ans: Ordinary Division: The dispute must be directly or indirectly linked to sport. This includes commercial contracts that have sport as their subject matter, including sponsorship agreements, media rights, transfer regulations and employment issues. Appeal Arbitration Division acts as a court of final appeal for decisions taken by the relative authorities. Ad-hoc division: ad hoc divisions are to hear urgent cases that arise during the Olympic Games. The turn-around time for arbitration decisions made by the ad hoc division is as short as 24 hours. Describe the 3 forms of legal entities to manage sports. Ans: Three types of legal entity that are usually involved in the management of sport in Australia. These are unincorporated associations (groups) , incorporated associations, and companies Suggest a form of legal entity to manage football club. Ans: A company. It can sponsor the football club.

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