156Cancellation of off-course function approval

156 Cancellation of off-course function approval

(1)  Tasracing may cancel an off-course function approval issued to a registered bookmaker in relation to a function, if it is satisfied –

(a) that there is information in relation to the function that was not available to Tasracing at the time at which the approval was issued such that, if Tasracing had been aware of the information at that time, Tasracing would have refused to issue the approval; or

(b) that the bookmaker has contravened a condition of the off-course function approval.

(2)  If, under subsection (1) , Tasracing decides to cancel an off-course function approval issued to a registered bookmaker, it must give to the registered bookmaker notice of –

(a) the decision; and

(b) the reasons for the decision; and

(c) the registered bookmaker's right of appeal.

(3)  A decision under subsection (1) in relation to a registered bookmaker takes effect when the notice under subsection (2) is given to the bookmaker.