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• the law as originally made and as amended (see Legislation Act, s 102); and
• the statutory instruments made or in force under the law (see Legislation Act, s 104).
NSW jockey means a jockey, apprentice jockey or other person who is—
(a) licensed by Racing NSW as an approved rider; and
(b) taken to be a worker under the NSW Acts because of the 1998 NSW Act, schedule 1, clause 9 (1) (a) or (c).
Note The 1998 NSW Act, schedule 1, clause 9 (1) (a) and (c) applies respectively to a person who is—
• engaged to ride a horse for fee or reward at a meeting for horse racing conducted or held by a racing club or association; or
• engaged in riding work in connection with horse racing (but not harness racing) on the racecourse or other premises of a racing club or association.
Racing NSW—see the Thoroughbred Racing Act 1996 (NSW), section 3 (Definitions).
special insurance scheme, for NSW jockeys, means the scheme under which Racing NSW provides accident insurance as a specialised insurer for NSW jockeys under the NSW Acts.
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61B Accident insurance arrangements—authorisation
(1) This section applies if Racing NSW is a specialised insurer under the NSW Acts in relation to NSW jockeys.
(2) Racing NSW is authorised to provide accident insurance in relation to ACT jockeys.
(3) The authorisation under subsection (2) is for Racing NSW to act as a specialised insurer in the ACT—
(a) in the same way that it acts as a specialised insurer in NSW under the NSW Acts in relation to NSW jockeys; and
(b) as if the racing club were a racing club under those Acts.
(4) Without limiting subsections (2) and (3), the NSW Acts apply in the ACT for those subsections, with any necessary change and any change prescribed by regulation.
(5) In particular, a regulation made for subsection (4) may include changes for either or both of the following:
(a) excluding a provision of the applied NSW Acts;
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