I hereby acknowledge that that I am aware and understand that participation in the act or sport of karate and the activities of the AS Karate Council Alberta (ASK), for which I am applying for membership, are inherently dangerous activities and that I may be exposed to risks by participating in these activities. I acknowledge that by participating in the activities of the ASK I may be injured, and these injuries may be serious and have lasting or permanent affects. I hereby acknowledge and accept all hazards and risks in the doing of said activities and I hereby remise, release, hold harmless and forever discharge AS Karate Council Alberta, its officers, servants, employees, successors, agents and assigns from any and all claims and demands whatsoever for damages, loss or injury, however arising, which may now or may hereafter be sustained by me in consequence of my participation including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, training, practise, competition, demonstration, teaching, traveling to or from any of the foregoing, and any other matter related in any way to the said activity.

I am aware that ASK events, competition and ceremonies may be photographed or videotaped, and I further consent that any pictures or video furnished by or taken of me may be used for training, publicity, promotion or other public exhibition by the ASK, and I waive any and all claim to compensation or damages in regards thereto.

I understand that personal information gathered by the ASK is for use by the Association in maintaining membership and AGLC organizational compliance, and that this information may be shared among the officers and assigns of the ASK and used for official purposes, and I consent to the sharing of my personal information within the ASK and the AGLC.*

* Note: It is the policy of the ASK that personal information will never be shared with third parties outside of the ASK or AGLC.