122.Any person who, in the matter of racing, infringes a provision of this Act, of the regulations or of the rules, refuses to comply with an order given under this Act, the regulations or the rules or behaves in a manner that is detrimental to the conduct or orderly management of racing events, is guilty of an offence and liable for each day during which the offence continues to one or several of the following penalties:
(a) a reprimand;
(b) suspension for a given period of the exercise of privileges conferred on a licence holder;
(c) exclusion or expulsion from a racetrack;
(d) a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $1 000 in the case of a natural person and of not less than $50 nor more than $1 000 in the case of a legal person, where the fine is imposed by a racing judge;
(e) a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $5 000 in the case of a natural person and of not less than $50 nor more than $5 000 in the case of a legal person, where the fine is imposed by the board.
1978, c. 36, s. 122; 1983, c. 49, s. 33; 1990, c. 4, s. 552.
122.Any person who, in the matter of racing, infringes a provision of this Act, of the regulations or of the rules, refuses to comply with an order given under this Act, the regulations or the rules or behaves in a manner that is detrimental to the conduct or orderly management of racing events, is guilty of an offence and liable for each day during which the offence continues, in addition to costs, to one or several of the following penalties:
(a) a reprimand;
(b) suspension for a given period of the exercise of privileges conferred on a licence holder;
(c) exclusion or expulsion from a racetrack;
(d) a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $1 000 in the case of a natural person and of not less than $50 nor more than $1 000 in the case of a legal person, where the fine is imposed by a racing judge;
(e) a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $5 000 in the case of a natural person and of not less than $50 nor more than $5 000 in the case of a legal person, where the fine is imposed by the board.
122.Except in the matter of racing, proceedings under section 121 are instituted by the Attorney General or by a person generally or specially authorized by him for that purpose.