PART 5Clubs consisting mainly of social members

Participating in the sporting activities of the club16

1

For the purposes of section 660A(2) (definition of social member) of CTA 2010, “participating in the sporting activities of the club” means—

a

participating in an eligible sport organised by the club;

b

being a match official for an eligible sport for the club;

c

coaching club members in an eligible sport;

d

providing first aid to persons playing an eligible sport for the club;

e

being an accompanying individual (within the meaning of section 660(4A)(b) of CTA 2010) for the club;

f

driving a club vehicle, or a vehicle hired by the club, to transport persons listed in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e) or equipment on behalf of the club for the purposes of the participation in activities referred to in those sub-paragraphs;

g

preparing or maintaining club sporting facilities or equipment for use in an eligible sport;

h

being an officer, or a committee member, of the club; or

i

undertaking a relevant training course for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (a) to (d), (g) or (h).

2

Where an event planned by the club is cancelled due to extreme circumstances outside the club’s control then planned participation in that event is deemed to be participation.