176Authorised persons and police officers have right to enter racecourses

176 Authorised persons and police officers have right to enter racecourses

(1)  A person who is authorised in writing for the purpose by the Commissioner or by Tasracing is, on production of that authorisation, entitled to enter a racecourse or training venue free of charge at any time and to remain on the racecourse or training venue.

(2)  A person must not prevent another person from exercising a right that the other person is entitled to exercise by virtue of an authorisation under subsection (1) .

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.

(3)  A police officer acting in the course of the police officer’s duty is entitled to enter a racecourse or training venue free of charge at any time and to remain on the racecourse or training venue.