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

Jason Douglas Fry

Result

Appeal upheld, penalty varied

Decision

Suspension for 21 days under Rule 440(a) for causing interference by careless driving. Appeal dismissed, penalty varied to a fine of $450. Balance of period of suspension (12 days) suspended for 12 months conditional upon the appellant not offending against the Rules of Trotting in that time.

Racing type

Harness

Harness racing rules

Offence type

Conduct

Precedent

Having given the matter consideration I have come to the conclusion that in all of the special circumstances? a junior driver and the particular importance of him being able to drive in the Junior Drivers' race.

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Decision file

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