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Racing Act 1958
19Picnic race-meetings and mixed sports gatherings in country
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19 Picnic race-meetings and mixed sports gatherings in country
S. 19(1) amended by Nos 17/1992 s. 4(2), 73/1996 s. 80(a)(i)(ii), 97/1998 s. 7, 16/2001 s. 6, 96/2003 s. 17(1).
(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Part any club or association or body of persons may with the previous consent, with or without conditions, in writing of the Minister or of any person duly authorized in that behalf by the Minister (whether generally or in any particular case) and on payment of the prescribed fee (if any) hold a mixed sports gathering on land approved by the Minister or any authorized person aforesaid for the holding of such gathering on any specified day including ANZAC Day.
S. 19(1A) inserted by No. 9050 s. 2(d), amended by No. 9388 s. 9, repealed by No. 17/1992 s. 4(3).
S. 19(1B) inserted by No. 19/1986 s. 16,
repealed by No. 17/1992 s. 4(3).
S. 19(2) inserted by No. 6607 s. 2(b)(ii), amended by Nos 6851 s. 2(b), 73/1996 s. 80(b), 96/2003 s. 17(1).
(2) Where any mixed sports gathering is held pursuant to subsection (1) of this section on ANZAC Day in any year the provisions of subsections (3) and (4) of section twenty-two A and of section twenty-two B of this Act shall apply as if such mixed sports gathering were a race-meeting.
S. 19AA inserted by No. 37/1994 s. 181, repealed by No. 97/1998 s. 8.
S. 19A inserted by No. 9269 s. 4, amended by Nos 9671
ss 29, 30, 125/1986 s. 5, 37/1994
s. 182(a), substituted by No. 73/1996
s. 81.