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Racing Act 1999
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9 Phantom meetings
A person must not conduct a race meeting for the purpose of betting
without running races at the meeting, other than with the approval in
writing of the commission, unless—
(a) the meeting is an authorised race meeting; and
(b) races were scheduled to be run at the meeting and nominations
called for; and
(c) sufficient nominations were received for races to be run at the
meeting; and
(d) the races were cancelled only because of unforeseen
circumstances; and
(e) those circumstances did not permit the cancellation to be made
more than 2 business days before the meeting.