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GREYHOUND RACING RULES - REG 6

Power to investigate and act

Subject to these Rules, where a member, employee, delegate or officer of the Commission suspects that a dishonest, corrupt, fraudulent or improper act in connection with a greyhound or greyhound racing is about to, or may take place, or has taken place at a meeting or qualifying trial, he may, without prior reference to the Commission, for the purpose of preventing, detecting or inquiring into that act:

        (a)     enter and inspect any land, ground, course, track, building or other place in or about which a meeting or qualifying trial is being held, or is about to be held, or has been conducted;

        (b)     make, alter or vary the arrangements for the conduct of a meeting or qualifying trial;

        (c)     require and obtain from a secretary of a club conducting a meeting or qualifying trial production of all books, particulars of nomination, and documents relating to the meeting or qualifying trial or to a greyhound nominated or present at that meeting or qualifying trial;

        (d)     order the examination of a greyhound;

        (e)     take possession of a greyhound;

        (f)     order the withdrawal of a greyhound from a race or qualifying trial;

        (g)     order the removal of a muzzle, rug, bandage or other appliance from a greyhound;

        (h)     remove a judge, steward or other official and act in his stead, or appoint a substitute for the person so removed;

        (j)     where he is of the opinion that the committee of the club responsible for conducting the meeting or qualifying trial has failed or neglected to do so, appoint an official necessary for the proper conduct of a meeting or qualifying trial;

        (k)     investigate, or direct stewards to investigate, a dishonest, corrupt, fraudulent or improper act or practice in connection with a greyhound or greyhound racing, whether anticipated or perpetrated; and

        (m)     convene and conduct, or direct stewards to convene and conduct, an inquiry in accordance with Part XXIII.



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