Racing Integrity Act 2016

In this chapter—continuing matter means an existing matter under a previous provision in relation to which there is a corresponding provision and that, as stated in section 269(2), is continued in force or to have effect.corresponding provision, for a previous provision, means a provision of this Act that is substantially the same as or equivalent to the previous provision.existing matter, in relation to a previous provision, see section 269.made includes given and issued.obligation includes duty.previous, for a stated provision of the unamended Act that includes a number, means the provision of the unamended Act with that number immediately before the commencement.previous provision means any of the following provisions of the unamended Act—

sections 47 to 51;

chapter 3, part 2, divisions 2 and 3;

chapter 3A, part 3;

chapter 6, parts 1 and 3A to 5;

chapter 7;

section 352.

that there is no liability;

that there is no invalidity;

that a person has an entitlement.

A provision of this Act is substantially the same as or equivalent to a previous provision even if, under the provision of this Act, the commission or the commissioner may perform a function or exercise a power and any of the following could have performed the function or exercised the power under the previous provision—

the chief executive;

the all-codes board;

the Racing Integrity Commissioner;

a control body.

A provision of this Act is substantially the same as or equivalent to a previous provision even if, under the provision of this Act, an authorised officer may perform a function or exercise a power and any of the following could have performed the function or exercised the power under the previous provision—

a compliance officer;

an integrity officer;

an authorised officer.