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PART 4
Regulations etc. relating to greyhound industry
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Training of greyhounds for reward
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24. (1) The Board may, with the consent of the Minister, make regulations for the control of the training of greyhounds for reward in relation to the following:
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(a) prohibiting persons from training greyhounds for reward except under and in accordance with licences under regulations made under this section granted by the Board;
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(b) licences or classes of licences to train greyhounds for reward;
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(c) the keeping of records by licensees;
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(d) furnishing of information to the Board by licensees;
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(e) setting of standards for the maintenance of kennels, dog runs, food storage and security equipment;
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(f) setting conditions for the storage of animal remedies;
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(g) the provision of care to a greyhound including veterinary care;
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(h) setting of standards for feed and water to be provided to a greyhound and the source of such feed and water;
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(i) the protection of greyhounds from exposure to contaminants;
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(j) setting of standards for the good management of kennels and training facilities for greyhounds;
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(k) setting of standards for personnel employed in the training of greyhounds (including training requirements);
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(l) setting of standards for the care and welfare of greyhounds under training.
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(2) A person who is prohibited by regulations made under subsection (1) for the purposes of paragraph (a) of that subsection from training greyhounds for reward, except under and in accordance with a licence granted by the Board, carries out the training of greyhounds for reward without such licence commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a class A fine.
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(3) A licensee under regulations made under subsection (1) who contravenes a regulation made under that subsection, and which is stated in the regulations to be a racing sanction provision, commits a sanction breach of the Racing code and is liable to a racing sanction.
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(4) Subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 37 of the Principal Act are repealed.
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