What representation can be used at an appeal?
A party to an appeal may be represented by an Australian legal practitioner or any other person.
The Tasmanian Racing Appeal Board (TRAB) may appoint an Australian legal practitioner or other person with appropriate expertise or skills to help it conduct an appeal.
Can I get my own legal advice?
You may wish to engage a lawyer or obtain independent legal advice to assist you with your application and/or appealing hearings.
Am I required to have legal representation?
You do not need to have a lawyer represent you throughout your appeal, but it is recommended that you obtain your own legal advice when deciding whether to have legal representation to either assist you with your application and/or appeal hearings.
Can the Secretary of the TRAB help me?
The Secretary of the TRAB is unable to provide legal advice and support is limited to providing general information about the TRAB and providing technical help when submitting a form.
Can I appeal the decision of the TRAB?
Decisions made by the TRAB can be appealed to the Supreme Court of Tasmania