New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HARNESS RACING ACT 2009 - SECT 33

33 Eligibility for membership

(1) A person is not eligible to be a member of HRICG if the person-

(a) resides outside New South Wales, or

(b) is a member of HRNSW, or

(c) is currently, or during the previous 10 years has been, warned off, disqualified or named on the Unpaid Forfeit List under the rules, or

(d) during the previous 10 years has been convicted in New South Wales of an offence that is punishable by imprisonment for 12 months or more, or convicted elsewhere than in New South Wales of an offence that, if committed in New South Wales, would be an offence so punishable, or

(e) is an undischarged bankrupt or is taking advantage of the laws in force for the time being relating to bankruptcy, or

(f) is a mentally incapacitated person.

(2) A person is not eligible to be appointed as a member of HRICG unless the person has been the subject of a probity check by HRNSW.