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Consultation on proposed National and Local rules

Home » Rules of Racing » Proposed rules consultation

GRV is seeking feedback on proposed Greyhounds Australasia (GA) national rules and Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV) local rules.  Proposed changes to national rules relate to the removal of ear brands as a method of greyhound identification, as well as breeding, prohibited substances and welfare rules changes.  Proposed local rule changes relate to registration and eligibility requirements, greyhound properties, racing Integrity and misconduct offences.

Consultation Documents

  • Proposed changes to the National Rules are detailed here
  • Summary notes to support the draft amendments to National Rules (March 2024) are detailed here
  • Proposed changes to the Local Rules are detailed here

Feedback

Feedback on the proposed changes and amendments to the rules can be submitted online via the feedback portal here.  Alternatively written submissions can be provided via email to the Feedback Office at [email protected].

Please note that GRV may contact you to discuss or clarify any feedback or submission provided.

Important Dates

  • Monday 12 August 2024 (consultation period opens)
  • 8pm Monday 2 September 2024 (consultation period closes)

Next Steps

Following the 3-week consultation period, GRV will review and collate the feedback received from all stakeholders and provide a summary and/or copies of submissions to GA and the GRV Board for consideration, and if necessary, or further amendment to the proposed rules.

If any of the proposed new or updated rules are progressed further by GA and the GRV Board for inclusion in the Rules, participants will be informed.

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    October 30, 2024
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    October 8, 2024

 


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