Racing Integrity Act 2016
sec.59Form of standards
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sec.59 Form of standards
A standard must state the following— its name; the day the commission made the standard; the day it takes effect; its purpose; who will be affected by it; how the commission will make decisions about matters provided for by the standard; whether the standard will provide for matters about rules of racing. The commission makes a standard when the standard is approved by the commissioner. A standard can not take effect on a day earlier than the day the commissioner approves the standard. If the commission wishes to amend a standard, it must make a new standard. (sec.59-ssec.1) A standard must state the following— its name; the day the commission made the standard; the day it takes effect; its purpose; who will be affected by it; how the commission will make decisions about matters provided for by the standard; whether the standard will provide for matters about rules of racing. (sec.59-ssec.2) The commission makes a standard when the standard is approved by the commissioner. (sec.59-ssec.3) A standard can not take effect on a day earlier than the day the commissioner approves the standard. (sec.59-ssec.4) If the commission wishes to amend a standard, it must make a new standard.
- (a) its name;
- (b) the day the commission made the standard;
- (c) the day it takes effect;
- (d) its purpose;
- (e) who will be affected by it;
- (f) how the commission will make decisions about matters provided for by the standard;
- (g) whether the standard will provide for matters about rules of racing.