Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) In this
section —
licensed means licensed under the
Racing and Wagering Western Australia Act 2003 ;
licensed facility means a place licensed
as —
(a) a
racecourse; or
(b) a
training track; or
(c) a
trial track;
licensed jockey means a person licensed as a
jockey;
licensed trainer means a person licensed as a
trainer of thoroughbred racing horses;
Racing and Wagering Western Australia means the
body of that name established under the Racing and Wagering Western Australia
Act 2003 section 4;
registered club means a racing club registered
under the Racing and Wagering Western Australia Act 2003 .
(2) A person who is a
licensed jockey is a worker for the purposes of this Act if the
person —
(a) is
riding a horse in any race run under the management of a registered club; or
(b) is
engaged in performing, for a licensed trainer, riding work or the usual duties
of a jockey.
(3) The employer for
the purposes of this Act of a person who, under subsection (2), is a
worker is —
(a)
Racing and Wagering Western Australia unless paragraph (b) applies; or
(b) the
licensed trainer for whom the person is engaged when the person is performing
for the licensed trainer riding work or the usual duties of a jockey but not
at a licensed facility and not when riding a horse in any race run under the
management of a registered club.