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The Venue Promoter Agreement is essential for establishing a formal relationship between venues and event promoters in South Africa. This document is typically used when a venue wishes to engage a professional promoter to organize, market, and manage events at their facility. The agreement needs to comply with South African legislation, including the Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act, Consumer Protection Act, and various local licensing requirements. It details critical aspects such as revenue sharing models, operational responsibilities, marketing obligations, and risk management protocols. The document is particularly important in the entertainment and events industry where clear delineation of responsibilities and commercial terms is crucial for successful event execution and risk management.

1. Parties: Identification of the Venue Owner/Operator and the Promoter, including full legal names, registration numbers, and addresses

2. Background: Context of the agreement, including the venue's description and the promoter's business

3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement including 'Event', 'Venue', 'Gross Revenue', 'Net Revenue', etc.

4. Appointment and Scope: Terms of the promoter's appointment and the scope of their authority

5. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and conditions for termination

6. Promoter's Obligations: Detailed responsibilities including event planning, marketing, ticket sales, and coordination

7. Venue's Obligations: Responsibilities of the venue including facility maintenance, staff provision, and technical support

8. Financial Terms: Revenue sharing, payment terms, expenses, and accounting procedures

9. Insurance and Liability: Required insurance coverage and allocation of risks

10. Compliance and Permits: Responsibility for obtaining necessary permits and ensuring regulatory compliance

11. Intellectual Property: Usage rights for venue name, logos, and event-related IP

12. Confidentiality: Protection of confidential information and trade secrets

13. Dispute Resolution: Procedures for handling disputes including jurisdiction and governing law

14. General Provisions: Standard clauses including notices, assignment, and entire agreement