Sch 1Members of the tribunal

Schedule 1 Members of the tribunal Section 1.7 page 46 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 (3) As far as is reasonably possible, the tribunal must be constituted or reconstituted for the hearing so that the member concerned is not involved. (4) If circumstances require the member to be, or remain, on the tribunal as constituted for the hearing— (a) the member must disclose the interest to the parties; and (b) the member must not take part in the hearing, or exercise any powers in relation to it, except with the consent of all the parties.

Assessors of the tribunal Schedule 2 Section 2.1 R24 26/11/25 Racing Act 1999 Effective: 26/11/25 page 47 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au Schedule 2 Assessors of the tribunal (see s 42) 2.1 Assessors—appointment Assessors are to be appointed by the Minister from among people who the Minister is satisfied have special knowledge of or experience in the racing industry. Note 1 For the making of appointments (including acting appointments), see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3. Note 2 In particular, an appointment may be made by naming a person or nominating the occupant of a position (see Legislation Act, s 207). Note 3 Certain Ministerial appointments require consultation with an Assembly committee and are disallowable (see Legislation Act, div 19.3.3). 2.2 Assessors—term An assessor must be appointed for a term not longer than 3 years. Note A person may be reappointed to a position if the person is eligible to be appointed to the position (see Legislation Act, s 208 and dict, pt 1, def appoint). 2.3 Assessors—ending of appointments (1) The Minister must end the appointment of an assessor if the assessor fails to disclose an interest as required by section 2.5. (2) The Minister may end the appointment of an assessor for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity. Note A person’s appointment also ends if the person resigns (see Legislation Act, s 210).