Western Australian Repealed RegulationsThis legislation has been repealed.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART I -- Preliminary
1. Citation and commencement
2. Interpretation
3. Application, penalties, and publication of decisions
4. Variation of Rules
PART II -- Powers of the Board
5. Delegation to Board officers
6. Approved Registration Authorities
7. Questions arising
8. General Authority
9. Fees and charges
10. Power to investigate and Act
11. Directions, etc. to be obeyed
12. Conditions may be imposed
13. Board may impose penalties
14. Prohibited persons
PART III -- Clubs
15. Clubs to be registered
16. Registration may be refused, suspended or cancelled
17. Application
18. Rules may require approval
19. Term of registration
20. Renewal
21. Register of Clubs
22. Annual reports
23. Change in office bearers
24. Fees
25. Levy
26. Club may be liable for acts of unregistered persons
27. Restrictions on Club officials
28. Control of racing and access
29. Committee may act in default of action by Stewards
30. Committee’s power to impose penalties
PART IV -- Registration of persons and names
31. Registers
32. Right of refusal
33. Property in certificates, permits and licences
34. Certificates to be produced
35. Duplicate certificates
36. Applications
37. Period of registration
38. Renewal
39. Persons to be registered
40. Trainers
41. Notice of training
42. Accommodation for greyhounds
43. Assumed Names
44. Syndicates
PART V -- Registration of greyhounds
45. Eligibility for nomination
46. Age of greyhound
47. Greyhounds registered outside the State purchased by a person resident in the State (Form I.)
48. Unregistered greyhounds
49. Right of refusal and cancellation
50. Registration certificate
51. Duplicate certificates
52. Sires to be registered (Form A.)
53. Stud Masters
54. Use of sires
55. Board may publish information as to sires
56. Notification of service (Form C.)
57. Authority for mating (Form B.)
58. Identification of bitch
59. Notification of whelping (Form D.)
60. Litters to be registered (Form E.)
61. Power to dispense with registration
62. Registration and naming of greyhounds (Form F.)
63. Naming
64. Change of name of greyhound (Form G.)
65. Earbranding
66. Death of a greyhound
PART VI -- Change of ownership and leasing
67. Notification of sale or disposal
68. Application for registration of transfer of ownership (Form H.)
69. Leases (Form J.)
PART VII -- Stewards
70. Appointment
71. Board Stewards and Club Stewards
72. Stewards’ power to alter arrangements
73. Duration of powers
74. Stewards’ inquiries and report
75. General powers as to the conduct of meetings and trials
76. Stewards’ power to impose penalties
PART VIII -- Veterinary surgeons
77. Board Veterinary Surgeons
78. Club meetings and trials
79. Fees
PART IX -- Allotment, postponement and programme of meetings
80. Allotment of dates to be applied for
81. Board may approve or refuse application
82. Certificate of approval
83. Cancellation of approval
84. Programme and conditions to be approved
85. Postponement or abandonment of meeting
86. Substituted and postponed meetings
87. Race Book
88. Change in Race Book particulars
89. Announcements as to blinkers and weight variations
90. Box numbers and colours
91. Report on the meeting
92. Official times
PART X -- Grading
93. Board Graders
94. Grading by Board
95. Fields may be graded
96. Effect on Clubs
97. Withdrawal after box draw
98. Maiden status
PART XI -- Nominations
99. Nomination forms
100. Manager required if greyhound raced by two or more persons
101. Nominations necessary
102. Eligibility
103. Nominations from registered persons only
104. Trainer to be stated
105. Syndicate member disqualified
106. Death of owner
107. Alterations by officials
108. Liability for fees
109. Sale, lease or transfer after draw for a meeting
110. Nominations subject to committee approval
111. Nomination forms to be retained
112. Time and place for nominations
PART XII -- Rules relating to the box draw and reserves
113. Box draw
114. Cancellation and new draw
115. Reserves
116. Vacant boxes
117. Incapacitation after publication of draw
118. Greyhound not presented
PART XIII -- Procedure prior to events
119. Inspection of track, kennels and equipment
120. Stewards’ certificate
121. Stewards’ instructions to attendants and officials
122. Unauthorized persons not to enter kennels or handle greyhound
123. Other greyhounds excluded
124. Greyhounds to be produced by specified time
125. Particulars to be checked
126. Certificates to be produced
127. Identification and examination of greyhounds prior to kennelling
128. Earbrands
129. Identification and examination subsequent to kennelling
130. Identification before all clear
131. Retention of certificates
132. Variation in identification markings
133. Preparation enclosure
134. Nose straps
135. Muzzles
136. Blinkers
137. Bandages and appliances
138. Veterinary assistance
139. Women handlers
140. Persons not allowed to handle greyhounds
141. Attendant not to assist
PART XIV -- Rules relating to weight
142. Record of weights
143. Weight record card
144. Weight record card to be produced
145. Application for replacement weight record card
146. Check weights
147. Accuracy tests
148. Weighing of greyhounds
149. Excessive weight variations
150. Reweighs
PART XV -- Rules relating to the running of races
151. Track measurement
152. Starter
153. Starting boxes
154. Placing in starting boxes
155. Starting procedure
156. Greyhound turned in box
157. Greyhound handled by attendant only
158. Attracting greyhound in box
159. Release timing
160. Starting point
161. Lure disc
162. Lure distance
163. Lure drivers
164. Interference to lure
165. Hurdle races
166. Descriptions and commentaries
167. “No Race”
168. Re-running of event declared “No Race”
PART XVI -- Greyhounds failing to pursue, marring running, or fighting
169. Failure to pursue or marring the running
170. Fighting
171. Notice of fighting
172. Disqualification
173. Certificate to be endorsed
174. Nomination following twelve months’ disqualification
PART XVII -- Judging, prize money and objections
175. Appointment of Judges
176. Method of judging
177. Signalling of places
178. Disqualification prior to pay-out signal
179. Disqualification subsequent to pay-out signal
180. Walk-Over
181. Dead Heat
182. Prize money for races abandoned
183. Prize money and awards may be withheld
184. Grounds for objection
185. Lodging objection
186. Forfeit of deposit, and withdrawal
187. Consequences of successful objection
188. Grading variation attached to winner
PART XVIII -- Examinations, tests and analysis
189. Authority to test
190. Limitation on liability
191. Test procedure
192. Specimens
193. Autopsy
194. Analysis of stomach contents
195. Owner, Etc. not present
196. Certificate of findings
197. Examination of greyhound
198. Expense of examinations as to identity
199. Taking possession of greyhound
PART XIX -- Seasonal condition and use after breeding
200. Season
201. Racing after whelping
202. Racing after stud service
PART XX -- Incapacity and veterinary treatment
203. Skin complaints and unclean condition
204. Treatment prior to a meeting
205. Withdrawal by owner or trainer
206. Withdrawal by order of the Stewards
PART XXI -- Inquiries
207. No Penalty without prior inquiry
208. Inquiries
209. Persons having jurisdiction
210. Right to appear, call evidence and cross examine
211. Documentary evidence
212. Stewards may require appearance
213. Notice to be served
214. Where service cannot be effected
215. Service of notices
216. Default of appearance
217. Representation at inquiry
218. Transcript to be taken
219. Transcript may be Obtained
220. Proof of ownership of greyhound
PART XXII -- Ineligibility, disqualification and default
221. Power to withdraw
222. Pending inquiry
223. Disqualified greyhound ineligible
224. Effect on greyhound of disqualification of person
225. Removal of greyhound from disqualified trainer
226. Defaulters and persons disqualified or warned off
227. Association with disqualified persons
228. Date disqualification becomes effective
229. Surrender of certificates
230. Clubs to notify Board of disqualifications, etc
231. Grounds for disqualification of persons
232. Other possible penalties
233. Time for payment of fines
234. Breaches of the Rules
235. Grounds for disqualification of greyhound
236. Defaulters
237. Clubs to give effect to penalties imposed on persons
238. List of persons disqualified or warned off
239. Clubs to give effect to disqualification of greyhounds
240. List of disqualified greyhounds
241. Publication of lists
PART XXIII -- Appeals and reduction of penalties
242. Appeal by way of rehearing, and representation at appeal
243. Reduction of penalty
PART XXIV -- On-course Totalisator betting
244. Totalisator investments
PART XXV -- Offences relating to live game and unmuzzled greyhounds
245. Live game
246. Greyhound not muzzled in street
PART XXVI -- Greyhound trial tracks
247. Interpretation of this Part
248. Application for registration of trial track
249. Information
250. Managers and assistant managers
251. Undertakings
252. Manager to be present
253. Transfer of ownership
254. Insolvent licensees
255. Deceased licensees
256. Cancellation or suspension of registration
257. Notice of refusal or cancellation
258. Use of unregistered tracks
259. Power to enter and inspect
260. Offences in relation to trial tracks
261. Revocation of previous trial track rules
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