Queensland Numbered Acts

RACING INTEGRITY ACT 2016 - SECT 290

290 Licences and other documents under policies

(1) This section applies to—

(a) a control body’s policy for a licensing scheme for a code of racing as in force immediately before the commencement; and

(b) a current licence granted by the control body for the code of racing under the policy; and

(c) any of the following in relation to the current licence—

(i) a document that continued to have effect or was in force immediately before the commencement;

(ii) an action done in relation to the current licence if the action continued to have effect immediately before the commencement;

(iii) an entity’s obligation or right to take action (including a ground for action) in relation to the current licence if the obligation applied to the entity, or the right to take the action existed, immediately before the commencement;

(iv) an entity’s protection in relation to the current licence that applied to the entity immediately before the commencement.

(2) The current licence continues to have effect for the code of racing to the same extent as it did under the unamended Act.

(3) The document, action, obligation, right or protection in relation to the licence as mentioned in subsection (1)(c) continues in force or to have effect.

(4) For this section, a reference to a control body in the policy for the licensing scheme, the current licence or the document, action, obligation, right or protection in relation to the licence is to be taken as a reference to the commission.

(5) In this section—

"current licence" means a licence granted under a policy that, before the commencement, has not ended under the policy and includes a licence that is suspended.