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Greyhound Racing Act 2017
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#### 33 Establishment of Welfare Committee
33 Establishment of Welfare Committee
> > (1) The Greyhound Industry Animal Welfare Committee is established.
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> > (2) The Welfare Committee is to consist of the following 5 members appointed by the Chief Commissioner—
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> > > (a) a person who, in the opinion of the Chief Commissioner, has expertise in the area of animal welfare or behaviour and who is not a greyhound racing industry participant,
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> > > (b) a senior officer of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, New South Wales who is nominated by the chief executive of that organisation,
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> > > (c) the person employed in the Public Service as the Chief Veterinary Officer or a Public Service employee nominated by the Chief Veterinary Officer,
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> > > (d) a representative of the greyhound racing industry,
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> > > (e) a person nominated by GRNSW.
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> > Note.
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> > Schedule 3 contains provisions relating to the members and procedure of the Welfare Committee.