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Racing Act 1958
32COffence to throw or kick projectiles or cause object to be within restricted racing area
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32C Offence to throw or kick projectiles or cause object to be within restricted racing area
(1) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, throw or kick any stone, bottle or other projectile into or within a restricted racing area during a race-meeting or an official trial meeting, unless the person—
(a) is authorised under the rules of the appropriate controlling body (including rules adopted by that body) to do so; or
(b) is engaged in the management or conduct of the meeting and is acting in accordance with that engagement.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a race‑meeting that is a major sporting event within the meaning of the **Major Events Act 2009**.
See sections 61 and 68 of the **Major Events Act 2009**.
(3) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, cause any object to fly into or land within a restricted racing area during a race‑meeting or an official trial meeting, unless the person—
(a) is authorised under the rules of the appropriate controlling body (including rules adopted by that body) to do so; or
(b) is engaged in the management or conduct of the meeting and is acting in accordance with that engagement.
S. 32D inserted by No. 2/2023 s. 6.