After section 28 of the Principal Act , the following section is inserted in Part 5:

28A.     Other rights of appeal to TRAB

(1)  A person may appeal to the TRAB if the person is aggrieved by a decision of the Director to –

(a) refuse to grant a licence, or approve a registration, under the Rules of Racing , of the person or a horse or greyhound owned, leased or trained by the person; or

(b) refuse to register the person as a bookmaker or bookmaker's agent; or

(c) cancel or suspend the person's registration as a bookmaker or bookmaker's agent; or

(d) refuse to endorse the person's certificate of registration as a bookmaker with a telephone betting endorsement; or

(e) cancel or suspend the person's telephone betting endorsement; or

(f) refuse to register a club of which the person is a member; or

(g) cancel or suspend the registration of a club of which the person is a member; or

(h) impose conditions on the person's licence, or registration, granted or approved under the Rules of Racing ; or

(i) impose conditions on the person's registration as a bookmaker or bookmaker's agent; or

(j) impose conditions on the person's telephone betting endorsement; or

(k) impose conditions on the registration of a club of which the person is a member; or

(l) issue the person with a warning-off notice under section 54 ; or

(m) impose a fine on the person.

(2)  A wagering operator may appeal to the TRAB if the wagering operator is aggrieved by a decision of Tasracing to –

(a) refuse to grant approval to the wagering operator to publish Tasmanian race field information; or

(b) impose conditions, other than conditions referred to in section 54B(2)(a) and section 54B(2)(b)(i) , in respect of a race field information publication approval; or

(c) cancel a race field information publication approval; or

(d) vary the conditions, other than conditions referred to in section 54B(2)(a) and section 54B(2)(b)(i) , in respect of a race field information publication approval.

(3)  A person may also appeal to the TRAB if the person is –

(a) in dispute with a bookmaker regarding the placement, acceptance, payment, non-payment or amount of a bet; or

(b) aggrieved, as a registered bookmaker or bookmaker's agent, by the decision of a registered club to withdraw its permission for the person to engage in bookmaking on a racecourse under its control.

(4)  If a person has a right of appeal under this section against a decision of the Director, no appeal against that decision lies to the Director.

(5)  If a person has a right of appeal under this section against a decision of Tasracing or a registered club, no appeal against that decision lies to Tasracing or that club, as the case may be.

(6)  Subsections (4) and (5) have effect despite anything to the contrary that may be contained in –

(a) the Rules of Racing; or

(b) the constitution, rules or articles of the registered club; or

(c) the constitution of Tasracing.