Under the Racing Act 2003, notice is given of amendment to the following rules of the New Zealand Rules of Harness Racing:

• Rule 105(1) the definition of Advertise
• Rule 105(1) the definition of a clear day of racing
• Rule 105(1) the definition of a day of racing
• Rule 105(1) the definition of Harnessed
• Rule 105(1) the definition of Laboratory
• Rule 105(1) the definition of Official Notification
• Rule 105(1) the definition of Prohibited Substance
• Rule 105(1) the definition of Working day
• Rule 102(4)
• Rule 305 by adding a new paragraph (d)
• Rule 318A
• Rule 403(2) by adding a new paragraphs (n), (o), and (p)
• Rule 505(1)
• Rule 857(3)(i), (4)(d), (6), and (6A)
• Rule 868(3)
• Rule 869(6)(b)
• Rule 706
• By deleting rules 1004, 1004AA, 1004A, 1004AB, 1004B, 1004C, 1004E, 1001(1)(q), and 1001(qa) and inserting new rules 1004 to 1004O
• By amending the term horseman or horsemen to driver
• By amending the term stableman or stablemen to stablehand

The New Zealand Rules of Harness Racing can be viewed on the Harness Racing New Zealand Incorporated website: www.hrnz.co.nz or copies can be inspected free of charge or purchased at Harness Racing New Zealand Incorporated, Level 1, 17 Birmingham Drive, Christchurch.

Dated at Christchurch this 13th of November 2019.

PETER JENSEN, Chief Executive, Harness Racing New Zealand Incorporated.