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Section 53, National Sports Governance Act, 2025 [S2C-J4J]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 28 September 2025 by S.O. 2517(E) [N12-PJR].

In National Sports Governance Act, 2025 [A11-WBP]. This text from 28 September 2025. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 53, National Sports Governance Act, 2025 [S2C-J4J]. Machine: S2C-J4J.

53. Registration of athletes support personnel.—(1) Every athlete support personnel shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the support of athletes after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the National Sports Board in Form C, accompanied by a fee of twenty-five thousand rupees. (2) The National Sports Board shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No athlete support personnel shall carry on the support of athletes unless registered under this section.

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athlete: Section 2, National Sports Governance Act, 2025 [S2CGHN] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "athlete" means any person who competes in sport at the international level or the national level

athlete: 6 more definitions.

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Section 53, National Sports Governance Act, 2025 [S2C-J4J]