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Racing Act 2002
sec.74Grounds for disciplinary action relating to the approval of a control body for its code of racing
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### sec.74 Grounds for disciplinary action relating to the approval of a control body for its code of racing
Each of the following is a ground to take disciplinary action relating to an approval of a control body for its code of racing—
the control body is not an eligible corporation;
an executive officer of the control body is not an eligible individual;
the control body is no longer suitable to manage the code;
the control body contravenes a provision of this Act or the Racing Integrity Act , whether or not a penalty is provided for the contravention;
the control body fails to comply with a condition relating to its approval;
the control body contravenes a Ministerial direction;
in its approval application, or a notice or other document that the control body is required under this Act or the Racing Integrity Act to give to the Minister, chief executive or commission, the control body stated something it knew was false or misleading in a material particular.
For forming a belief that the ground mentioned in subsection (1) (c) exists, the Minister may have regard to the same issues to which the Minister may have regard in deciding whether an approval applicant for approval as a control body is suitable to be approved as a control body.
s 74 pres s 74 sub 2005 No. 7 s 22
om 2010 No. 22 s 12
pres s 74 (prev s 52) amd 2008 No. 24 s 9 ; 2012 No. 42 s 34
renum and reloc 2012 No. 42 s 35
amd 2016 No. 12 s 333
(sec.74-ssec.1) Each of the following is a ground to take disciplinary action relating to an approval of a control body for its code of racing— the control body is not an eligible corporation; an executive officer of the control body is not an eligible individual; the control body is no longer suitable to manage the code; the control body contravenes a provision of this Act or the Racing Integrity Act , whether or not a penalty is provided for the contravention; the control body fails to comply with a condition relating to its approval; the control body contravenes a Ministerial direction; in its approval application, or a notice or other document that the control body is required under this Act or the Racing Integrity Act to give to the Minister, chief executive or commission, the control body stated something it knew was false or misleading in a material particular.
(sec.74-ssec.2) For forming a belief that the ground mentioned in subsection (1) (c) exists, the Minister may have regard to the same issues to which the Minister may have regard in deciding whether an approval applicant for approval as a control body is suitable to be approved as a control body.
- (a) the control body is not an eligible corporation;
- (b) an executive officer of the control body is not an eligible individual;
- (c) the control body is no longer suitable to manage the code;
- (d) the control body contravenes a provision of this Act or the Racing Integrity Act , whether or not a penalty is provided for the contravention;
- (e) the control body fails to comply with a condition relating to its approval;
- (f) the control body contravenes a Ministerial direction;
- (g) in its approval application, or a notice or other document that the control body is required under this Act or the Racing Integrity Act to give to the Minister, chief executive or commission, the control body stated something it knew was false or misleading in a material particular.