New South Wales Consolidated Acts

AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY AND SYDNEY TURF CLUBS MERGER ACT 2010 - SECT 36

36 By-laws

(1) The merged racing club may make by-laws, not inconsistent with this Act or any other law, for or with respect to any of the following matters:

(a) the admission and expulsion of members or former members of the club or a previous club and other persons from an applicable racecourse (or from any building, structure or other part of an applicable racecourse),

(b) rates, tolls or charges to be paid for admission to an applicable racecourse (or to any building, structure or other part of an applicable racecourse),

(c) any other matter concerning or connected with the use or management of an applicable racecourse.

(2) The by-laws may create offences punishable by an amount not exceeding 5 penalty units.

(3) A by-law has no effect unless approved by the Governor.

Note : Any by-law made by a person or body that requires the approval of the Governor is a statutory rule for the purposes of the Interpretation Act 1987 . Accordingly, it must be published on the NSW legislation website in order to come into force.

(4) Nothing in this section limits any other power that the merged racing club has apart from this section (including under the Corporations Act) to make, amend or repeal its club rules or to otherwise deal with its members or business.