S.I. No. 334/1989 - Greyhound Race Track (Racing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1989.


S.I. No. 334 of 1989.

GREYHOUND RACE TRACK (RACING) (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) REGULATIONS, 1989.

Bord na gCon in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Section 25 of the Greyhound Industry Act, 1958 (No. 12 of 1958) and also by subsection (3) of Section 5 of the said Act, hereby makes the following regulations, that is to say—

(1) These regulations may be cited as the Greyhound Race Track (Racing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1989.

(2) The Greyhound Race Track (Racing) Regulations, 1967, (No. 133 of 1967) are amended as follows:

By the deletion of sub-article (1) of Article 8 of the Greyhound Race Track (Racing) Regulations, 1967 and the substitution therefor of a sub-article in the following terms:

The Racing manager shall ensure that a muzzle and a clean coloured, numbered sheet is provided for every greyhound competing in a race or trial. The colours of the numbered sheets shall be as follows:

1 Red; 2 Blue; 3 White; 4 Black; 5 Orange; 6 White and Black Stripes.

A reserved greyhound shall parade in the coloured sheet of the trap from which it starts with the letter "R" prominently displayed on it.

These regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1990.

GIVEN under the Seal of Bord na gCon this 12th day of December, 1989.

KEVIN G. FROST,

Chairman of the Board.

SEAN M. COLLINS,

Chief Officer of the Board

An officer authorised by the Board to authenticate the seal of the Board.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of these regulations is to amend the Greyhound Race Track (Racing) Regulations, 1967, regarding the colour of racing sheets.