YMCA Sailing Club Races Participation Agreement
Agreement
1. I/We the race applicants, and if being a minor my parent/s and guardian/s for and on behalf of myself, acknowledge that it is a condition of participation in YMCA Sailing Club (YMCASC) races and regattas that we make the following representations and warranties and we hereby do so.
2. In this agreement, YMCA of Canberra includes its directors, officers, employees, voluntary workers, agents and contractors.
3. I/We agree to personal details such as name, age, gender and performance being shown in published results.
Acknowledgement of risk
4. I/We are aware of the inherent and extrinsic risks to my/our health, life and property in participating in races and regattas and agree to do so at my/our own risk;
5. I/We agree to assume all responsibility for any personal injury or death to myself or others resulting from, or arising out of, participation in the YMCASC.
Release of YMCA of Canberra and indemnity
6. I/We agree to waive, release and discharge forever the YMCA of Canberra in relation to any personal injury or death to myself or otherwise resulting from, or arising out of, my participation in YMCASC races and regattas (the “Waiver”)
7. I/We acknowledge and agree that the Waiver shall extend to any personal injury or death to myself caused by:
a. the negligence, action or inaction of the YMCA of Canberra or other users of, or persons present at, the Facilities but excluding any reckless conduct of the YMCA of Canberra causing significant personal injury within the meaning of section 139A of the Competition andConsumer Act 2010 (Cth);
b. my own negligence, action or inaction;
c. my failure to follow the advice or instructions from the YMCA of Canberra concerning my use of the Facilities; or
d. my failure todisclose to the YMCA of Canberra any injuries, disabilities, illnesses and ailments, whether past or present, that may affect my ability to use the Facilities or the YMCA of Canberra’s ability to provide me with advice in relation to the same.
8. I/We agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the YMCA of Canberra from and against any claim, cause of action, liability or judgment resulting from, or arising out of, or in connection with my participation in YMCASC races and regattas to which the waivers in Clauses 6 and 7 apply.
Sailor to bear medical and treatment costs
9. I/We acknowledge that individual personal accident insurance is not included in my participation. In the event of injury, accident or illness, I/We consent to receiving initial first aid treatment (if the YMCA of Canberra considers it appropriate) and paying all costs associated with ambulance transportation (if required), and ongoing medical treatment.
Accuracy
10. I/We acknowledge that the information given on this form or otherwise provided by me/us (or my parent/s or guardian/s) to the YMCA of Canberra is true and correct.
