Jiu-jitsu and submission grappling are full contact martial arts, there are risks & dangers associated with participation in these classes. Precautions are taken to create a safe environment but this does not mitigate all chances of injury. We take precautions to create a safe environment however there is still a chance of injury.
WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY
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In consideration of being allowed to participate in any Hills Grappling Club Pty Limited training, event and/or activity the participant:
- Agrees and acknowledges that all participants will be engaging in activities that involve risk of serious injury, including permanent disability or death, of which social and economic loss or damage might result not only from the Participant’s own actions, inactions or negligence, but also the actions, inactions or negligence of other participants, including but not limited to unforeseeable risks, rules of play, the conditions of premises or equipment used.
- Agrees that they will inspect the premises, all facilities and associated equipment, should the Participant be of the opinion that such is unsafe, they must immediately notify a representative of Hills Grappling Club Pty Limited of the conditions and not participate until a suitable and safe remedy is in place.
- Assumes all the foregoing risks arising from participating and associated with Jiu-Jitsu and/or any other form of martial arts or grappling as offered by Hills Grappling Club Pty Limited and accepts all personal responsibility for any such, cost, expense, loss or damage, injury, permanent or otherwise, disability or death.
- Releases, waives, discharges Hills Grappling Club Pty Limited its affiliated clubs, regional sports organisations, their respective administrators, directors, agents, coaches, and other employees of the organisation, other participants, sponsoring agencies, advertisers, and, if applicable, owners and lessors of any used premises, from any and all liability to the Participant for any and all claims, costs, expenses, demands, losses or damages on account of injury including death or damage to property, caused or alleged to be caused by negligence.
- I authorise and grant Hills Grappling Club Pty Limited to take my photos and/or video during training, events or activities. Hills Grappling Club Pty Limited can use these materials for social media, website and advertising. These materials can be edited, altered, copied, or distributed social media advertising and marketing and belong to Hills Grappling Club Pty Limited. As such I understand that I will not receive any compensation, fee or royalty for said materials.
The Participant declares that they have read and that they understand the terms or the above Waiver and Release, and now signs this form
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