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Harness Racing Act 2009
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#### 22 Rules in relation to harness racing
22 Rules in relation to harness racing
> > (1) HRNSW may make rules, not inconsistent with this Act or the regulations, for or with respect to the control and regulation of harness racing.
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> > (2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), HRNSW may make rules for or with respect to the following—
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> > > (a) any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed by the rules,
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> > > (b) any of the matters referred to in Division 1,
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> > > (c) the effect of a disqualification of, or other penalty imposed on, a person or harness racing horse under section 21(1),
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> > > (d) the allocation to harness racing clubs of dates on which they may conduct harness racing meetings and harness races,
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> > > (e) the holding and conduct of harness racing meetings and of races at any such meeting,
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> > > (f) the keeping of horses that are in the care or custody of persons registered under the rules,
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> > > (g) the breeding of harness racing horses,
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> > > (h) the naming and identification of harness racing horses,
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> > > (i) the appointment of stewards by HRNSW and the functions of those stewards (including functions that do not relate to harness racing meetings),
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> > > (j) conferring on stewards appointed by HRNSW the same functions as are exercisable by HRNSW under Division 1,
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> > > (k) the extent to which and the circumstances in which stewards appointed by HRNSW may exercise their functions to the exclusion of stewards of harness racing clubs,
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> > > (l) the fees and charges referred to in section 38.