Harness Racing Act 2009
2AObjects of Act
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2A Objects of Act
2A Objects of Act
The objects of this Act are as follows—
(a) to provide for the efficient and effective regulation of the harness racing industry,
(b) to protect the interests of the harness racing industry and its stakeholders,
(c) to facilitate the development and operation of a sustainable and viable harness racing industry,
(d) to ensure the integrity of harness racing and associated wagering in the public interest,
(e) to provide for the functions and the powers of regulatory bodies,
(f) to ensure harness racing industry stakeholder engagement and participation in the strategic development of the harness racing industry as a whole,
(g) to protect and promote the welfare of harness racing horses.
s 2A: Ins 2022 No 22, Sch 3[1].