New South Wales Consolidated Acts

THOROUGHBRED RACING ACT 1996 - SECT 18A

18A Arrangements for use of staff and facilities of HRNSW or GRNSW

(1) Racing NSW may arrange for the use of the services of any staff or facilities of HRNSW or GRNSW.

(2) For the purposes of this Act, a person whose services are utilised by Racing NSW under this section is taken to be a member of staff of Racing NSW in the exercise of functions by the person under this Act.

(3) Without limiting subsection (1), Racing NSW may arrange for a steward appointed by HRNSW or GRNSW to perform the functions of a steward under this Act. Any such person is taken to have been appointed by Racing NSW as a steward for the purposes of this Act while exercising functions under this Act in accordance with those arrangements.

(4) Without limiting subsection (1), Racing NSW may arrange to share with HRNSW or GRNSW any equipment, information technology (such as computer software) or office, or any administrative system relating to licensing or registration.

(5) Racing NSW is not authorised to enter into an arrangement under this section in relation to stewards, licensing or registration without the consent of the Minister.

(6) The consent of the Minister under subsection (5):

(a) may be given in relation to a particular arrangement or a class of arrangements, and

(b) may be subject to conditions, and

(c) may be amended from time to time.