Produced by the Office of the Attorney General
Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne
Number 2 of 2016
HORSE RACING IRELAND ACT 2016
CONTENTS
Section
1. Definitions
2. Amendment of definitions in section 2 of Act of 1994
3. Increase of summary fine - Act of 1994
4. Membership of HRI
5. Amendment of general functions of HRI
6. Committees of HRI
7. Prize money
8. Compliance by HRI with State Bodies Code of Practice, etc.
9. Liability for foal levy
10. Companies of HRI
11. Rules of Racing
12. Accounts, etc. of Racing Regulatory Body
13. Bookmakers and betting
14. Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund
15. Compliance by Bord na gCon with State Bodies Code of Practice
16. Data sharing between HRI and Racing Regulatory Body
17. Amendment of section 10 of Animal Remedies Act 1993 - authorised officers
18. Amendment of definition in section 2 of Forestry Act 2014
19. Amendment of Veterinary Practice Act 2005 - mutual recognition
20. Repeal
21. Short title and commencement
Acts Referred to
Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (No. 15)
Animal Remedies Act 1993 (No. 23)
Broadcasting Act 2009 (No. 18)
Companies Act 2014 (No. 38)
Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993 (No. 8)
Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2003 (No. 6)
Data Protection Act 1988 (No. 25)
Forestry Act 2014 (No. 31)
Greyhound Industry Act 1958 (No. 12)
Horse and Greyhound Racing (Betting Charges and Levies) Act 1999 (No. 24)
Horse and Greyhound Racing Act 2001 (No. 20)
Horse Racing Ireland (Membership) Act 2001 (No. 46)
Irish Horseracing Industry Act 1994 (No. 18)
Veterinary Practice (Amendment) Act 2012 (No. 25)
Veterinary Practice Act 2005 (No. 22)
An Act to amend and extend the Irish Horseracing Industry Act 1994 , the Greyhound Industry Act 1958 , section 10 of the Animal Remedies Act 1993 , Veterinary Practice Act 2005 , section 2 of the Forestry Act 2014 and the Horse and Greyhound Racing Act 2001 , to repeal the Horse Racing Ireland (Membership) Act 2001 and section 2 of the Horse and Greyhound Racing (Betting Charges and Levies) Act 1999 , and to provide for related matters.
[8 th February, 2016]
Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: