Queensland Numbered Acts

RACING INTEGRITY ACT 2016 - SECT 351

351 Amendment of s 88 (Application for licence)

(1) Section 88(1), from ‘an animal’ to ‘venue’—
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a club or venue

(2) Section 88(3)—
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(3) Also, a control body’s policy relating to the licensing of a club must provide for the following matters—

(a) for the club’s application to be accompanied by a copy of a national police certificate for each executive officer of the applicant;

(b) the application can not be granted if an executive officer of the applicant has a conviction for any of the following, other than a spent conviction—

(i) an offence against this Act, the Racing Integrity Act or the repealed Racing and Betting Act 1980 ;

(ii) an indictable offence, or a summary offence that involved dishonesty, fraud, stealing or unlawful betting, under any other Act or repealed Act;

(iii) an offence against a law of another State, that is prescribed by regulation as a law about animal welfare, racing or betting;

(iv) an animal welfare offence;

(c) the extent to which the control body must have regard to another conviction stated on the national police certificate other than a conviction mentioned in paragraph (b);

(d) after auditing a licensed club, if the control body is not satisfied it is suitable to continue to be licensed, the control body must take disciplinary action relating to the licence.

(3) Section 88(4), ‘, other than a licence for a club,’
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for a venue