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

Alex James Lindsay

Result

Dismissed

Decision

Warning off for a period of 2 years and 6 months under Rule 231(1)(d) for an improper act in holding at the one time six unmuzzled greyhounds. Warning off for a period of 18 months under Rule 234(16)(i) for using insulting words towards an official. Both periods of warning off to be served concurrently. Appeal dismissed, penalties confirmed.

Racing type

Greyhound

Greyhound racing rules

Offence type

Conduct

Precedent

This argument relates specifically to the conviction of the appellant for breach of Rule 231(1)(d)? jurisdiction to consider the Dog Act when considering whether the acts of the appellant constituted a breach of Rule 231(1)(d) by being an improper act.

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Decision file

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