Sydney Turf Club Act 1943 Regulation relating to special membership of the Sydney Turf Club and to the office of Chairman (1992-156) [GG No 40 of 27.3.1992] (NSW)

1992—No. 156

SYDNEY TURF CLUB ACT 1943—REGULATION

(Relating to special membership of the Sydney Turf Club and to the office

of Chairman)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 40 of 27 March 1992]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of the Sydney Turf Club Act 1943, has been pleased to make the Regulation set forth hereunder.

G. SOURIS

Minister for Sport, Recreation and Racing.

The Regulations for the Sydney Turf Club in the First Schedule to the

Sydney Turf Club Act 1943 are amended:

(a)	by omitting from clause 20 (2) the words “and senior” and by inserting instead the words “ , senior and special”;
(b)	by inserting at the end of clause 20 (3) (b) the following word and paragraph:

; and

(c) during any financial year of the Club the special members of the Club are the members who, prior to the beginning of that financial year, have been members for not less than 50 consecutive years.

(c) by inserting after clause 45 (1) the following subclause:

(1A) A director who has held the office of Chairman for 4 full terms (whether or not consecutive) shall not be eligible for election as Chairman. For the purposes of this subclause, a “full term”, in relation to the office of Chairman, means a term of office during the whole of a period commencing at the conclusion

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of the first meeting of directors after an annual general meeting of

the Club and concluding at the commencement of the first meeting of directors after the next succeeding annual general meeting of the Club.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Regulation is to amend the Regulations for the Sydney Turf

Club:

(a)	to introduce a special class of membership for members of 50 years or more standing; and
(b)	to provide that a director of the Club is ineligible to be elected as Chairman