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Racing Act 2002
sec.152Person must not interfere with licence holder or official of a control body
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### sec.152 Person must not interfere with licence holder or official of a control body
A person must not, unless the person has a reasonable excuse, interfere with a licence holder in relation to the licence holder’s performance of an activity for which the licence holder is licensed.
Maximum penalty—400 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
A person must not, unless the person has a reasonable excuse, interfere with an official of a control body performing a function or exercising a power under the control body’s rules of racing.
Maximum penalty—400 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
In this section—
interfere with , in relation to a licence holder or an official of a control body, means—
inflict injury on or cause injury to the licence holder or official; or
threaten to inflict injury on or cause injury to the licence holder or official; or
otherwise affect in a detrimental way the behaviour, performance or physical condition of the licence holder or official.
s 152 orig s 152 sub 2009 No. 24 s 724
om 2012 No. 42 s 49
prev s 152 ins 2012 No. 42 s 50
om 2016 No. 12 s 363
pres s 152 amd 2016 No. 12 s 370
(sec.152-ssec.1) A person must not, unless the person has a reasonable excuse, interfere with a licence holder in relation to the licence holder’s performance of an activity for which the licence holder is licensed. Maximum penalty—400 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
(sec.152-ssec.2) A person must not, unless the person has a reasonable excuse, interfere with an official of a control body performing a function or exercising a power under the control body’s rules of racing. Maximum penalty—400 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
(sec.152-ssec.3) In this section— interfere with , in relation to a licence holder or an official of a control body, means— inflict injury on or cause injury to the licence holder or official; or threaten to inflict injury on or cause injury to the licence holder or official; or otherwise affect in a detrimental way the behaviour, performance or physical condition of the licence holder or official.
- (a) inflict injury on or cause injury to the licence holder or official; or
- (b) threaten to inflict injury on or cause injury to the licence holder or official; or
- (c) otherwise affect in a detrimental way the behaviour, performance or physical condition of the licence holder or official.