RACING INTEGRITY ACT 2016 - SECT 101 Grounds for cancellation

RACING INTEGRITY ACT 2016 - SECT 101

101 Grounds for cancellation

(1) A ground for cancelling a racing bookmaker’s licence exists if the licence holder—

(a) is not a suitable person to hold a racing bookmaker’s licence; or

(b) is convicted for an offence against—

(i) this Act or the Racing Act ; or

(ii) a law of another State, that is prescribed by regulation as a law about racing or betting; or

(c) is convicted of an indictable offence against another Act or law; or

(d) contravenes a provision of this Act, whether or not a penalty is provided for the provision; or

(e) is affected by bankruptcy action.

(2) Also, a ground for cancelling a racing bookmaker’s licence exists if—

(a) the racing bookmaker’s licence was granted because of a materially false or misleading representation or declaration; or

(b) a business associate or an executive associate of the licence holder is not a suitable person to be associated with a licence holder.

(3) Criminal intelligence given by the police commissioner to the commission under section 53A can not be the basis of the ground for the cancellation of a racing bookmaker’s licence.