TO: The Island Training Centre, Pacific FC ("ITC/PFC”) and its owners, directors, officers, agents,
representatives, employees, volunteers, members, participants, spectators, Districts, Leagues, Clubs,
independent contractors, subcontractors, sponsors, successors and assigns (collectively the
“RELEASEES”)
DEFINITIONS: In this Agreement the term "sport programs " shall include all activities, programs, events,
classes, and services provided, sponsored or organized by the ITC/PFC including but not limited to:
games, tournaments, camps, practices, personal training, dry land training, use of strength training and fitness
conditioning equipment, machines and facilities, nutritional and dietary programs, orientational or instructional
sessions or lessons, aerobic and anaerobic conditioning programs.
ASSUMPTION OF RISKS: I am the parent/guardian of the player being registered and have full legal
responsibility for the decisions of said player. I believe my child/ward is physically, emotionally and
mentally able to participate in sport programs, and is doing so voluntarily and willingly.
I am aware that my child/ward’s participation in sport programs involves many risks, dangers and
hazards, which could result in damage, loss, serious physical injury or death to my child/ward. I have
spoken to my child/ward and have made my child/ward aware of these risks, dangers and hazards. Some
of these risks, dangers and hazards include, but are not limited to:
• Health: overexertion, dehydration, fatigue, lack of fitness or conditioning, traumatic injury, bacterial
infections, rashes, and the transmission of communicable diseases, including viruses of all kinds,
bacteria, parasites or other organisms or any mutation thereof.
• Premises: defective, dangerous or unsafe condition of the facilities; falls; collisions with objects, walls,
equipment or persons; dangerous, unsafe, or irregular conditions on grass, turf or other surfaces,
extreme weather conditions; travel to and from premises
• Use of Equipment: mechanical failure of the equipment; negligent design or manufacture of the
equipment; the provision of or the failure by the Releasees to provide any warnings, directions,
instructions or guidance as to the use of the equipment; failure to use or operate the equipment within
my own ability.
• Contact: I acknowledge that contact with sports equipment, soccer, baseball, fastpitch balls, other equipment, or other persons, whether
intentional or unintentional, is a common part of soccer programs, and may lead to serious bodily
injury, including but not limited to concussions and/or other brain injury, or serious spinal injury.
• Advice: negligent advice regarding sport programs
• My child/ward’s conduct and conduct of other persons including any physical altercation between
sport participants: I acknowledge that such conduct, including my child/ward’s negligence and
negligence of other persons, including NEGLIGENCE ON The PART OF THE RELEASEES, may
increase the risk of damage, loss, personal injury or death. I understand that the Releasees may fail
to safeguard or protect my child/ward from the risks, dangers and hazards of sport programs, some
of which are referred to above.
RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF CLAIMS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT
In consideration of the Releasees allowing my child/ward to participate in sport programs, use its
equipment and facilities and providing its sport services and consultation, I hereby agree as follows:
1. TO WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS that I have or may in the future have against THE
RELEASEES AND TO RELEASE THE RELEASEES from any and all liability for any loss,
damage, expense or injury including death that I or my child/ward may suffer or that my next of-kin may suffer as a result of my or my child’s/ward’s participation in sport programs DUE
TO ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, including but not limited to:
• negligence on the part of the Releasees;
• breach of contract by the Releasees;
• breach of warranty on the part of the Releasees in respect of the design, manufacture,
selection, installation, maintenance or adjustment of equipment;
• breach of any statutory or other duty of care including any duty of care owed under the
Occupiers Liability Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 303, on the part of the Releasees; and
• the failure on the part of the Releasees to safeguard or protect me or my child/ward from
the risks, dangers and hazards of sport programs, some of which are referred to in the
Assumption of Risks section of this Agreement.
2. TO HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE RELEASEES from any and all liability for any
damage, loss, expense or injury to my child/ward resulting from my child’s/ward’s participation in
sport programs DUE TO ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, including but not limited to negligence on
the part of the Releasees; breach of contract by the Releasees; breach of warranty on the part of
the Releasees in respect of the design, manufacture, selection, installation, maintenance or
adjustment of equipment; breach of any statutory duty or other duty of care including any duty of
care owed under the Occupiers liability Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 303, on the part of the Releasees;
and the failure on the part of the Releasees to safeguard or protect my child/ward from the risks,
dangers and hazards of sport programs, some of which are referred to in the Assumption of
Risks section of this Agreement.
3. TO HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE RELEASEES from any and all liability for any
damage, loss, expense or injury to any third party resulting from my child’s/ward’s participation in
sport programs.
4. Despite the risks, dangers and hazards of sport programs, and fully understanding such risks,
dangers and hazards, I wish my child/ward to participate in sport programs with the ITC/PFC,
and I FREELY ACCEPT AND FULLY ASSUME all such risks, dangers and hazards and the
possibility of personal injury, death, property damage and loss resulting therefrom.
5. This Agreement shall be effective and binding upon my heirs, next-of-kin, executors,
administrators, assigns and representatives, in the event of my death or incapacity.
SAFETY: In entering into this Agreement I am not relying on any oral, visual or written representations
or statements made by the Releasees with respect to the safety of sport programs other than what is
set forth in this Agreement.
INSURANCE: I am aware that the ITC/PFC carries insurance and that should my child/ward
become injured or cause personal injury or property damage to any third party while participating in
sport programs, my child/ward may or may not be entitled to insurance coverage depending on the
terms and conditions of the ITC/PFC’s insurance policy.
JURISDICTION: This Agreement and any rights, duties and obligations as between the parties to this
Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted solely in accordance with the laws of the Province of
British Columbia (BC), and I agree to attorn solely to the jurisdiction of the Courts of the Province of
BC. Any litigation involving the parties to this Agreement shall be brought solely within the Province of
BC and shall be within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of the Province of BC.
By executing this form, whether on-line or by signature, you agree that you are the registering player’s
parent/legal guardian and that you have read, understand and are bound by the Agreement terms.
