8Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) is seeking expressions of interest (EOIs) from persons who have experience or interest in the Victorian harness racing industry and are interested in filling one of two positions on the Harness Racing Advisory Council, a new body currently being established in accordance with Section 44B (3C) of the Racing Act 1958 (The Act) that was recently amended by the Racing Amendment Act 2015.

Section 44B of The Act is the relevant section relating to the establishment of the Harness Racing Advisory Council. A link to the section can be viewed here.

Section 44B (3) states:

The Harness Racing Advisory Council consists of the following members appointed by the Board –

a)            Two members of the Board, one of whom is to be appointed chairperson;

b)            At least 3 members who are nominees of organisations or persons who are representatives of the Victorian harness racing industry;

c)            Up to 2 persons who have experience or interest in the Victorian harness racing industry.

Expenses incurred in undertaking the duties will be compensated.

EOIs for the positions in accordance with Section 44B (3) (c) above close Monday 14 December at 5pm and are to be lodged in writing to:

John Anderson, CEO
Harness Racing Victoria
PO Box 184, Moonee Ponds, Vic 3039

Or email: bbensley@hrv.org.au

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