Racing Amendment Bill 2004 (Qld)

Racing Amendment Bill 2005

Racing Amendment Bill 2005

Amendments agreed to during consideration

1A Clause 9— At page 7, line 2 after 'jockey' — insert—

'who must not be a member of a club from which the persons under (2)(a) are selected.' .

1 Clause 13— At page 8, after line 17— insert— '(3A) Section 67(1)(c)— omit, insert—

'(c) to make recommendations to the thoroughbred control body about racing calendars for non-TABQ races—

(@) including about matters mentioned in section 38(1)(a), (b) and (c); but

(ii) not including about the number of days on which non-TABQ races are to be held; and

(ca) to attempt to reach agreement under section 68DA with the thoroughbred control body on the number of days on which non-TABQ races are to be held in a year; and'.'.

2 Clause 14— At page 10, lines 19 to 28—

omit.

3 Clause 16— At page 13, after line 19— Racing Amendment Bill 2005

insert—

'68DA Thoroughbred control body and committee to agree on number of non-TABQ race days

'(D)

(2)

'3)

(4)

(5)

Before preparing a racing calendar for a year, the thoroughbred control body must attempt to obtain the committee's agreement to the number of days on which non-TABQ races are to be held in the year.

For subsection (1)—

(a) the thoroughbred control body and the committee must have regard to—

(i) any relevant policy about non-TABQ clubs or non-TABQ races made under section 81 by the control body; and

(i) the availability of funds for prize money for non-TABQ races; and

(b) the thoroughbred control body must not unreasonably refuse a request of the committee about the number of days on which non-TABQ races are to be held.

If the thoroughbred control body and the committee are unable to agree under subsection (1), the control body must give the committee written notice of that fact together with written reasons for its refusal of the request mentioned in subsection (2)(b).