Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current ActsS. 52A(1) amended by No. 16/2001 s. 28(Sch. item 13).
(1) Despite anything to the contrary in this Division, a club may apply to the Minister for the issue of a permit authorising the club to hold plumpton coursing matches conducted by the use of a mechanical quarry, being matches approved in accordance with the rules of Greyhound Racing Victoria.
S. 52A(2) amended by No. 16/2001 s. 28(Sch. item 13).
(2) The Minister may, after consultation with Greyhound Racing Victoria, issue such a permit, subject to any conditions that the Minister thinks fit.
(3) A permit remains in force until it is cancelled or surrendered.
(4) The Minister—
(a) may cancel a permit for any just and reasonable cause stated in writing; and
S. 52A(4)(b) amended by No. 16/2001 s. 28(Sch. item 13).
(b) must cancel a permit issued to a club if Greyhound Racing Victoria notifies the Minister in writing that the club has no plumpton coursing matches approved in accordance with its rules.
(5) Without limiting subsection (4), the Minister may cancel a permit if the permit is no longer correct in its details.
S. 52A(6) amended by No. 16/2001 s. 28(Sch. item 13).
(6) Plumpton coursing matches authorised by a permit under this section must be conducted under the rules of Greyhound Racing Victoria.
S. 52A(7) amended by No. 114/2003 s. 12.1.3(Sch. 6 item 10.6).
(7) Plumpton coursing matches so permitted and conducted by the use of a mechanical quarry are deemed to be sports within the meaning of section 84.
S. 52B inserted by No. 9671 s. 5, amended by
Nos 32/1991
s. 5(a)(b), 37/1994
s. 188(d), substituted by No.
73/1996
s. 84.