READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY - IT LIMITS OUR LIABILITY

I, the undersigned understand that I am applying for instruction in a martial art involving strenuous exercise and personal body contact. I acknowledge that any insurance that the organisers may carry may not cover injury.  I do hereby hold the Schools, their instructors, employees, volunteers, and agents harmless from any and all liability (including legal fees and costs) for all claims, actions, or damages due to injuries suffered by me or caused to third parties by me, arising out of activities involving Karate and Gashuku events, or any variation thereof, whether occurring on the premises of the organisers or elsewhere, excepting only those claims, actions, or damages caused by the gross negligence or wilful misconduct.  I agree to abide by the rules of the organisers and to follow all instructions given by instructors during the course of this event.

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If student is under eighteen (18) years of age, parent or guardian must sign here.

I, the undersigned, as parent or guardian of the above applicant, certify that I have read the above application and I consent to the applicant's receiving the instruction applied for and I agree to the provisions of the contract for myself and said applicant.

Date __________________   Signature ___________________________________________