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ARTICLE · 22 JUNE 2020

COVID-19 Australia: Weekly Briefing (15 June 2020)

Junior and senior sporting competitions, training and contact activities will be able to recommence across NSW as of 1 July 2020. This is a significant development in the relaxation of restrictions associated with COVID-19...

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Re-opening of Junior and Senior Sporting competitions - what it means for organisers

Junior and senior sporting competitions, training and contact activities will be able to recommence across NSW as of 1 July 2020.

This is a significant development in the relaxation of restrictions associated with COVID-19 because it allows competitors to go within 1.5m of each other.

However, organisations are required to implement an extensive list of restrictions, as set out in a COVID-19 Safety Plan developed by the NSW Government for the sport and recreation sector.

The requirements under the Safety Plan include:

  • Excluding anyone who is unwell;
  • Encouraging entrants to maintain hygiene and to bring their own gear, including water bottles, towels and food;

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