This WA parliamentary question concerns the licensing process within Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA), specifically focusing on the roles of RWWA Stewards, the General Manager Racing Integrity, and the Integrity Assurance Committee (IAC). The question seeks clarification on the assessment criteria and approval process for licenses.

AnsweredQoN 3387Legislative Council
Asked
3 November 2020
Portfolio
Racing and Gaming

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Applications are assessed by RWWA Stewards subject to defined criteria considering the policy and a person antecedent. The RWWA General Manager Racing Integrity has delegated authority to approve licenses with the IAC determining any applications that are not approved by the General Manager where the individual applies for a hearing.
The RWWA General Manager Racing Integrity has delegated authority to approve licenses with the IAC determining any applications that are not approved by the General Manager where the individual applies for a hearing.

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Answered
26 November 2020
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development representing the Minister for Racing and Gaming
Response time
10 days
Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) has the RWWA Integrity Assurance Committee (IAC) Licensing Policy see tabled paper no # which sets out the fit and proper person test.
Applications are assessed by RWWA Stewards subject to defined criteria considering the policy and a person antecedent.
The RWWA General Manager Racing Integrity has delegated authority to approve licenses with the IAC determining any applications that are not approved by the General Manager where the individual applies for a hearing.

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