61XAuthorisations for Competition and Consumer Act and

61X Authorisations for Competition and Consumer Act and Competition Code (1) The following things are authorised for the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cwlth) and the Competition Code: (a) an agreement entered into between— (i) 2 or more relevant controlling bodies in relation to the appointment of an agent (an appointed agent), or the collection by an agent of a charge payable under this part; or (ii) 1 or more relevant controlling bodies and any corresponding body of another State or external territory in relation to the appointment of an agent (an appointed agent), or the collection by an agent of a charge payable under this part for the use of race field information; (b) the conduct of a relevant controlling body or an appointed agent in negotiating and entering into the agreement; (c) the conduct of a relevant controlling body or an appointed agent in performing the agreement.

Use of race field information Part 5B Other matters Division 5B.3 Section 61X R24 26/11/25 Racing Act 1999 Effective: 26/11/25 page 41 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au (2) Anything authorised under subsection (1) is authorised only to the extent to which it would otherwise contravene the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cwlth) or the Competition Code. (3) In this section: agreement includes a contract, arrangement or understanding. Competition Code—see the Competition Policy Reform Act 1996, dictionary.

Part 6 Notification and review of decisions Section 62 page 42 Racing Act 1999 Effective: 26/11/25 R24 26/11/25 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au