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

Christopher Sheehy

Result

Appeal allowed, penalty varied

Decision

Suspension for six months and a fine of $500 under Rule 503 where driver is under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Appeal against penalty only. Penalty varied by suspending the fine for a period of 12 months on the condition that the appellant does not breach any rule contained in Part 43 during this period.

Racing type

Harness

Harness racing rules

Offence type

Prohibited substances

Decision file

Page reviewed 18 July 2022