New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RACING ADMINISTRATION ACT 1998 - SECT 26F

26F Power of Committee to direct cancellation or suspension of a bookmaker’s registration

(2) The Committee may, by notice in writing, direct any controlling body or racing club to do any one or more of the following things:

(a) suspend, for a period specified in the direction not exceeding the unexpired term of the licence, certificate of registration or permit, any licence, certificate of registration or permit issued to the bookmaker by that body or club,

(b) cancel any licence, certificate of registration or permit issued to the bookmaker by that body or club,

(c) refuse to issue to the bookmaker, either permanently or for any period that is specified in the direction, any licence, certificate of registration or permit of a kind issued by that body or club,

(d) remove the name of the bookmaker from its register of bookmakers either permanently or for the period specified in the direction.

(3) A direction of the Committee pursuant to subsection (2) may be made subject to any conditions or limitations that the Committee thinks fit.

(4) A direction of the Committee pursuant to subsection (2), and any conditions or limitations to which the direction is made subject, must be given effect to, as soon as possible, by the body or club to which it is directed.

Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.