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44B Harness Racing Advisory Council 126
44BA Functions of Harness Racing Advisory Council 127
44C Reporting on consultations 128
45 Registration etc. of clubs, horses and persons participating in harness racing 129
45A Disclosure of pecuniary interest 131
46 Harness Racing Victoria Fund and finances of Board 134
48 Agreement with Royal Agricultural Society and its alteration 136
49 Rules of Board 137
Part IIA—Victorian Racing Tribunal 139
Division 1—Establishment of the Victorian Racing Tribunal 139
50A Definitions 139
50B Establishment of the Victorian Racing Tribunal 141
50C Functions of Victorian Racing Tribunal 141
50D Members of the Victorian Racing Tribunal 142
50E Terms and conditions of office 143
50F Vacancies, resignations and termination of members of the Victorian Racing Tribunal 144
50G Chairperson of the Victorian Racing Tribunal 145
50H Deputy Chairpersons of the Victorian Racing Tribunal 145
50I Appointment of a judicial officer as Chairperson or Deputy Chairperson 146
50J Acting appointments 146
50JA Validity of decisions 148
Division 2—Jurisdiction of the Victorian Racing Tribunal 148
50K Appeals to the Victorian Racing Tribunal 148
50L Racing Integrity Commissioner may direct that certain appeals be heard 149
50M Appeals in respect of approvals for approved off‑course premises 150
50N The Victorian Racing Tribunal may grant an extension of time for leave to appeal 151
50O Hearings of serious offences by the Victorian Racing Tribunal 151
Division 3—Conduct of hearings of the Victorian Racing Tribunal 152
50P Constitution of the Victorian Racing Tribunal to hear and determine matters 152
50Q Proceedings of the Victorian Racing Tribunal 153
50R Experts may assist the Victorian Racing Tribunal 155
50S Power to compel production of documents and other things or attendance of witnesses 155
50T Service of notice under section 50S or 50U 157
50U Variation or revocation of notice under section 50S 158
50V Failure to comply with notice to produce or attend 159
50W Directions 159
50X Dealing with questions of law in hearings of the Victorian Racing Tribunal 160
50Y Evidence in hearings of the Victorian Racing Tribunal 160
50Z Chairperson or Deputy Chairpersons may authorise a person to take evidence 161
50ZA Retention of documents and exhibits 162
50ZB Protection of parties and members of Victorian Racing Tribunal 162
50ZC Service of documents by the Victorian Racing Tribunal 163
50ZD When is service effected? 165