Determinations and hearings

Determinations made by the Racing Penalties Appeal Tribunal.

Hearings

Hearings are held at the State Administrative Tribunal, Perth.

Determinations

Determinations made by the Racing Penalties Appeal Tribunal.

Applicant

Peter Geoffrey Cribb

Result

Appeal allowed

Decision

Fine of $2,000 under Rule 175(a) for accepting bets at a place other than as permitted. Appeal upheld, penalty set aside.

Racing type

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred racing rules

Offence type

Conduct

Precedent

The Victorian legislation was considered in the case of DPP v COSTER... "discussion related to prices" did not lend the required certainty to the transaction to characterise it as a bet.

Paragraph number: 7 and 9

Decision file

Page reviewed 09 January 2024