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Racing Act 2002
sec.46Approval application to be accompanied by specific matters
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### sec.46 Approval application to be accompanied by specific matters
An approval application must be accompanied by the following—
the application fee prescribed by regulation;
the approval applicant’s written agreement to pay an amount that is the cost of any mediation under section 52 divided equally among the number of approval applicants who are given a notice about the mediation under that section;
a copy of the approval applicant’s constitution under the Corporations Act ;
a consent form signed by each person who the approval applicant considers is a business associate or executive associate of the approval applicant that gives the associate’s consent to the following—
the collection of personal information about the associate by or for the chief executive;
the collection of background information by or for the chief executive;
a criminal history check;
the approval applicant’s written agreement to obtain a consent of the type mentioned in paragraph (d) for a person whom the chief executive believes is a business associate or executive associate of the approval applicant but whose consent does not accompany the approval application;
the approval applicant’s plans for managing the application code and a timetable for implementing all the plans.
The plans mentioned in subsection (1) (f) must include the approval applicant’s proposals for policies and the procedures for the following—
selling a product to persons lawfully conducting wagering under the Wagering Act 1998 ;
licensing clubs and venues involved in the application code;
safeguarding the public interest in the application code;
providing or participating in an appropriate education and training system for persons who are likely to—
engage in activities requiring a licence; or
participate in the application code but are not required to be licensed;
a website, and the information to be accessible through the website including policies and rules required to be published on the website under sections 104 and 114 .
Also, the plans mentioned in subsection (1) (f) must include the draft strategic plan and operational plan for the application code, that comply with the prescribed requirements under section 98 for the plans, for the financial year in which it is reasonably likely that the application may be approved.
The proposals for the policies and the procedures must be well developed and, based on the assumption that the application is approved—
capable of implementation by the approval applicant within 18 months after the Minister’s approval of the application; or
if the approval applicant believes the proposals for the policies and the procedures are not capable of implementation within the 18 months—the plans mentioned in subsection (1) (f) must include an estimate of when the policies and the procedures would be capable of implementation by the approval applicant.
The written agreement mentioned in subsection (1) (b) , and the consent mentioned in subsection (1) (d) , must be in the approved form.
s 46 prev s 46 om 2016 No. 12 s 344
pres s 46 amd 2012 No. 42 s 13 ; 2016 No. 12 s 323
(sec.46-ssec.1) An approval application must be accompanied by the following— the application fee prescribed by regulation; the approval applicant’s written agreement to pay an amount that is the cost of any mediation under section 52 divided equally among the number of approval applicants who are given a notice about the mediation under that section; a copy of the approval applicant’s constitution under the Corporations Act ; a consent form signed by each person who the approval applicant considers is a business associate or executive associate of the approval applicant that gives the associate’s consent to the following— the collection of personal information about the associate by or for the chief executive; the collection of background information by or for the chief executive; a criminal history check; the approval applicant’s written agreement to obtain a consent of the type mentioned in paragraph (d) for a person whom the chief executive believes is a business associate or executive associate of the approval applicant but whose consent does not accompany the approval application; the approval applicant’s plans for managing the application code and a timetable for implementing all the plans.
(sec.46-ssec.2) The plans mentioned in subsection (1) (f) must include the approval applicant’s proposals for policies and the procedures for the following— selling a product to persons lawfully conducting wagering under the Wagering Act 1998 ; licensing clubs and venues involved in the application code; safeguarding the public interest in the application code; providing or participating in an appropriate education and training system for persons who are likely to— engage in activities requiring a licence; or participate in the application code but are not required to be licensed; a website, and the information to be accessible through the website including policies and rules required to be published on the website under sections 104 and 114 .
(sec.46-ssec.3) Also, the plans mentioned in subsection (1) (f) must include the draft strategic plan and operational plan for the application code, that comply with the prescribed requirements under section 98 for the plans, for the financial year in which it is reasonably likely that the application may be approved.
(sec.46-ssec.4) The proposals for the policies and the procedures must be well developed and, based on the assumption that the application is approved— capable of implementation by the approval applicant within 18 months after the Minister’s approval of the application; or if the approval applicant believes the proposals for the policies and the procedures are not capable of implementation within the 18 months—the plans mentioned in subsection (1) (f) must include an estimate of when the policies and the procedures would be capable of implementation by the approval applicant.
(sec.46-ssec.5) The written agreement mentioned in subsection (1) (b) , and the consent mentioned in subsection (1) (d) , must be in the approved form.
- (a) the application fee prescribed by regulation;
- (b) the approval applicant’s written agreement to pay an amount that is the cost of any mediation under section 52 divided equally among the number of approval applicants who are given a notice about the mediation under that section;
- (c) a copy of the approval applicant’s constitution under the Corporations Act ;
- (d) a consent form signed by each person who the approval applicant considers is a business associate or executive associate of the approval applicant that gives the associate’s consent to the following— (i) the collection of personal information about the associate by or for the chief executive; (ii) the collection of background information by or for the chief executive; (iii) a criminal history check;
- (i) the collection of personal information about the associate by or for the chief executive;
- (ii) the collection of background information by or for the chief executive;
- (iii) a criminal history check;
- (e) the approval applicant’s written agreement to obtain a consent of the type mentioned in paragraph (d) for a person whom the chief executive believes is a business associate or executive associate of the approval applicant but whose consent does not accompany the approval application;
- (f) the approval applicant’s plans for managing the application code and a timetable for implementing all the plans.
- (i) the collection of personal information about the associate by or for the chief executive;
- (ii) the collection of background information by or for the chief executive;
- (iii) a criminal history check;
- (a) selling a product to persons lawfully conducting wagering under the Wagering Act 1998 ;
- (b) licensing clubs and venues involved in the application code;
- (c) safeguarding the public interest in the application code;
- (d) providing or participating in an appropriate education and training system for persons who are likely to— (i) engage in activities requiring a licence; or (ii) participate in the application code but are not required to be licensed;
- (i) engage in activities requiring a licence; or
- (ii) participate in the application code but are not required to be licensed;
- (e) a website, and the information to be accessible through the website including policies and rules required to be published on the website under sections 104 and 114 .
- (i) engage in activities requiring a licence; or
- (ii) participate in the application code but are not required to be licensed;
- (a) capable of implementation by the approval applicant within 18 months after the Minister’s approval of the application; or
- (b) if the approval applicant believes the proposals for the policies and the procedures are not capable of implementation within the 18 months—the plans mentioned in subsection (1) (f) must include an estimate of when the policies and the procedures would be capable of implementation by the approval applicant.