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Race Field Information Approval - Tasmania

Description

You will need this approval if you are a bookmaker or wagering operator and you intend to publish Tasmanian race field information. Tasmanian race field information is information that identifies (or is capable of identifying) names or numbers of horses or greyhounds that have been nominated for (or will take part in) a race in Tasmania, or horses or greyhounds that have been scratched or withdrawn from a race intended to be held in Tasmania.

If you intend to publish Tasmanian race field information it does not matter whether you are registered in Tasmania or another state, you will still need this approval. This approval applies to greyhound, thoroughbred and harness racing.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this approval you must:

  • be a fit and proper person
  • have a licence or authority (however described) under any State or Territory legislation to carry out wagering operations (whether in Tasmania or elsewhere)
  • comply with any conditions placed on the approval
  • provide required details with your application, such as gross revenue, criminal history, types of wagering you offer, gross revenue, details of proposed publication, and policy and procedures you have relating to racing integrity issues.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
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Please consult the Contact Officer for information on fees to be submitted.

Forms

Act(s) name

Racing Regulation Act 2004 Tasmania

Regulation(s) name

Racing (Race Fields) Regulations 2019 Tasmania

Approval time

An application for an approval is to be made at least 30 days before the race to which the approval relates (or if the approval is to relate to a class of races, the first race belonging to that class) is to take place.

Administering agency

Department of Natural Resources and Environment

Office of Racing Integrity

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.