30 SEPTEMBER 2009 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 144 3369

(viii) Owner-Trainer’s Licence as at 4 October 2009 under the then Rules of Racing shall be deemed to be holding a Class C trainer’s licence from 5 October 2009 under these Rules of Racing;

(ix) Stablehand’s Licence as at 4 October 2009 under the then Rules of Racing shall be deemed to be holding a Class A miscellaneous licence from 5 October 2009 under these Rules of Racing, and where the person’s Stablehand’s Licence as at 4 October 2009 is a non-riding Licence then that person shall be deemed to have a condition imposed on their Class A miscellaneous licence from 5 October 2009 prohibiting the person from riding horses;

(x) Trackwork Rider’s Licence as at 4 October 2009 under the then Rules of Racing shall be deemed to be holding a Class B miscellaneous licence from 5 October 2009 under these Rules of Racing;

(xi) a NZTR registration as a Rider’s Agent as at 4 October 2009 under the then Rules of Racing shall be deemed to be holding a Class C miscellaneous licence from 5 October 2009 under these Rules of Racing;

(b) where the Owners of a horse were registered as a partnership or syndicate as at 4 October 2009 under the then existing Rules, then such Owners shall continue to be registered in respect of that horse, and the name under which the Owners are registered (e.g. ABC Syndicate, or ABC Partnership) shall continue to apply in respect of that horse, but the partnership and syndicate shall no longer be deemed to be a "registered partnership" or "registered syndicate". For the avoidance of doubt the reporting obligations under these Rules in relation to Owners and lessees shall apply, as applicable, and the reporting obligations set out in the Rules existing as at 4 October 2009 shall no longer apply;

(c) where one or more Owner(s) of a horse is a registered company as at 4 October 2009 under the then existing Rules, then such company shall continue to be registered as the or a Owner in respect of that horse, and the name(s) under which the horse is registered (e.g. ABC Company Limited) shall continue to apply in respect of that horse, but the company shall no longer be deemed to be a "registered company". For the avoidance of doubt the reporting obligations under these Rules in relation to Owners and lessees shall apply, as applicable, and the reporting obligations set out in the Rules existing as at 4 October 2009 for a "registered company" shall no longer apply;

(d) where two or more Trainers have notified NZTR prior to 5 October 2009 that such trainers are training in partnership, then such Trainers shall be deemed to be in a Training Partnership within the meaning of, and on the terms set out in, these Rules and each such Trainer’s Class A trainer’s licence shall be deemed to include a condition that such Trainer must only train horses in partnership with a or the Trainers previously notified to NZTR as being the first mentioned Trainer’s training partners.

(2) As from 5 October 2009:

(a) any cancellation or suspension of a Licence;

(b) any person appearing on the List of Disqualification;

(c) any person or horse appearing on the Unpaid Forfeit List (which from 5 October 2009 is to be known as the Arrears List);

(d) any exclusion from entering a Racecourse under Rules made under section 34 of the Racing Act,

as at 4 October 2009, under the then current Rules, shall continue under these Rules. For the avoidance of doubt, the Unpaid Forfeit List shall be deemed to be the Arrears List from 5 October 2009.

(3) Any information filed before 5 October 2009 shall be heard under the Rules as were in force as at the time that information was filed.

(4) Any act, matter, omission or thing occurring substantially prior to 5 October 2009 and which leads to an information being filed on or after 5 October 2009, shall be determined under the Rules as were in force as at 4 October 2009, provided that any act, matter, omission or thing occurring substantially on or after 5 October 2009 (albeit with minor or related acts, matters, omissions or things occurring prior to that date) and