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7 Schedules of race meetings
(1) A controlling body or an ARO must publish from time to time a
schedule of race meetings to be held by the body or ARO.
(2) The commission may require schedules to be published at times and
in a form approved by the commission.
(3) A schedule must specify for each authorised race meeting—
(a) the day when it is to be held; and
(b) the racecourse where it is to be held; and
(c) the person or body who will conduct the meeting; and
(d) where any race at the race meeting will be subject to special
rules as to racing or betting—
(i) the rules under which the race will be held; and
Control of races for the purpose of betting Part 2
Race meetings Division 2.1
Section 8
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Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au
(ii) the rules under which any betting on the race will be
conducted; and
(iii) an address where members of the public may obtain copies
of the rules before the day of the race meeting.