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PERTH ROYAL DOG SHOW - CONFORMATION
PERTH ROYAL DOG SHOW - CONFORMATION - Perth Royal ...
Hundreds of dogs representing
dozens of breeds will be judged
at this year’s Perth Royal Dog
Show with canines from all over
Western Australia showing off
their best form.
PERTH ROYAL DOG SHOW - CONFORMATION - Perth Royal ...
DOG CONFORMATION

                                              MIS SION ST ATEM ENT
             To promote the public awareness of recognised dog breeds and their importance as pets and companions by
                                    providing an international showcase and working competition.

                                                         COMMITT EE
                                                          Councillor in Charge
                                                              Ian Gregory

                                                    Assistant Councillor in Charge
                                                             Jarrod Ryan

                                                          Committee Members
                                                              Des Kehoe
                                                            Denise Mousley
                                                            Donelle Shepard
                                                             Josh Griffiths

                                                 Competition and Event Coordinator
                                                           Natalie Raynor

                                                                Judges
                                                      Mrs Teena Sloan (Tasmania)
                                                    Mrs Heather Morrison (Tasmania)

                                                              Chief Steward
                                                               Josh Griffiths

Disclaimer

The Royal Agricultural Society of WA makes every attempt to ensure that all information
contained within this schedule is correct at the time of printing, however RASWA reserves the
right to change such details as may be required.
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S PON SOR S
          THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES THE
           FOLLOWING SPONSORS FOR THEIR SPONSORSHIP THROUGHOUT THE PERTH ROYAL DOG SHOW

                                                        Boxstorz Boxers
                                                Flatcoated Retriever Association
                                                       Pudelian Kennels
                                                      Tenterfield Terriers

Disclaimer
Confirmation of sponsorships received after the printing of the schedule will be acknowledged in the catalogue.
Prizes listed in the schedule are correct at the time of release however may be subject to change.
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IMP ORT ANT ENTRY INF ORMATION

ENTRIES CLOSING DATE:         5.00pm MONDAY 6TH SEPTEMBER 2021
                              Faxed entries will not be accepted.

ENTER ONLINE:                 www.showmanager.com.au

POSTAL ADDRESS                24 Darwinia Crescent, Helena Valley WA, 6056

ENTRY FEES:                   First Show
                              Online - $19.50 per class
                              Postal - $22.00 per class

                              Second Show
                              Online - $17.50 per class
                              Postal - $20.00 per class

                              Baby Puppy
                              Online - $9.50 per class
                              Postal - $12.00 per class

                              Entry fees include the ANKC / CAWA Administration Levy fee.
                              Showmanager Online, Processing/Credit Card fees additional.

REFUND OF ENTRIES:            Entry fees are non-refundable, except where the Society has excess entries in a
                              section or class and is unable to accommodate them, the event is cancelled or with a
                              reserve Judge being named.

                              If COVID-19 recommendations and mandates advised by the Federal and State
                              Governments mean the competition class you entered cannot proceed in 2021, the
                              RASWA will issue a full refund of your entry fee.

ENQUIRIES:                    Perth Royal Dog Show Competition and Event Coordinator
                              (08) 6263 3140 or dogs@raswa.org.au

        A copy of the schedule can also be downloaded and printed from the website www.perthroyalshow.com.au.

              This event is to be conducted in accordance with the regulations of ANKC Ltd and Dogs West.

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IMP ORT ANT E XHIBIT INFORMATION

                                         DEFINITION OF CLASSES

The age of all dogs is calculated in calendar months from midnight of the day preceding the date of birth to the first
day of the Show.

Class 1   Baby Puppy
          3 months and under 6 months.

Class 2   Minor Puppy
          6 months and under 9 months.

Class 3   Puppy
          6 months and under 12 months.

Class 4   Junior
          9 months and under 18 months.

Class 5   Intermediate
          18 months and under 36 months.

Class 9   State Bred
          6 months of age or over, and whelped in the State or Territory in which it is exhibited.

Class 10 Australian Bred
         6 months of age or over whelped in Australia.

Class 11 Open
         6 months of age or over, and of a breed or variety recognized by the Australian National Kennel Council.

          Note: Only winners of classes 2 to 11 may compete for Challenge certificates.

          The standard numbering as above to be used for male classes. Bitch classes to be numbered as above with the
          letter “A” (e.g. 1A, 3A, etc.).

Class 12 Veteran
         7 years and over.

          Note: A Veteran must be entered and exhibited in at least one (1) ordinary class before it can compete for a
          Challenge certificate or any special prize which is not specifically awarded for the Veteran class. Neutered exhibits
          may compete in Veteran class.

Class 18 Neuter
         Open Neuter- neuter dogs aged six months or over

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2021 PERTH ROYAL SHOW
JUDGING PROGRAMME
                              Miss T Sloan (Tasmania)              Mrs H Morrison (Tasmania)

                         All Breeds and Group Specials         All Breeds and Group Specials
SATURDAY 25 SEPTEMBER
WORKING DOG GROUP
                         Starting at 10am Alphabetically       Starting at 10am Shetland Sheepdog

                         All Breeds and Group Specials         All Breeds and Group Specials
SUNDAY 26 SEPTEMBER
TERRIER GROUP            Starting at 1.30pm or conclusion of
                                                               Starting at 9.30am Alphabetically
                         other Show Alphabetically

                         All Breeds and Group Specials         All Breeds and Group Specials
MONDAY 27 SEPTEMBER
GUNDOG GROUP
                         Starting at 10am Alphabetically       Starting at 10am Golden Retrievers

                         All Breeds and Group Specials         All Breeds and Group Specials
TUESDAY 28 SEPTEMBER
TOY GROUP
                         Starting at 9.30am Alphabetically     Starting at 9.30am with Havanese

                         All Breeds and Group Specials         All Breeds and Group Specials
WEDNESDAY 29 SEPTEMBER
NON SPORTING GROUP
                         Starting at 10am Alphabetically       Starting at 9.30am at Great Dane

                         All Breeds and Group Specials         All Breeds and Group Specials
THURSDAY 30 SEPTEMBER
HOUND GROUP
                         Starting at 10am Alphabetically       Starting at 10am with Foxhound

                         All Breeds and Group Specials         All Breeds and Group Specials
FRIDAY 1 OCTOBER
UTILITY GROUP
                         Starting at 10am Alphabetically       Starting at 10am with Rottweiler

SATURDAY 2 OCTOBER       Best in Show, Best Veteran in Show    Best in Show, Best Veteran in Show
GENERAL SPECIALS         10AM COMMENCEMENT                     2PM COMMENCEMENT

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DOGS CONFORMATION
                                                                     4. REFUND OF ENTRY FEES

                                                                     4.1    If an exhibit is withdrawn, rejected or disqualified by
                                                                            RASWA for any reason, other than RASWA's
      SECTION CONDITIONS                                                    General Show Regulation 3.18, the entry fee will
                                                                            NOT be refundable.
1.    CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
                                                                     4.2    Any Exhibitor giving an incorrect description of their
1.1   Entries must be lodged on Showmanager or via post                     exhibit with the intention of deceiving or defrauding
      to the address provided.                                              RASWA shall be disqualified from exhibiting at any
                                                                            future Perth Royal Show.
      Exhibits entered in the wrong class will be
      transferred to the lowest age class for which they are         4.3    RASWA may, at its sole discretion, require an
      eligible.                                                             Exhibitor to make a Statutory Declaration regarding
                                                                            their own exhibits. each
1.2   RASWA reserves the right to refuse entries from any
      person who is to any extent in debt to RASWA or                4.4    If COVID-19 recommendations and mandates
      under any ban by ANKC.                                                advised by the Federal and State Governments
                                                                            mean the competition class you entered cannot
1.3   The decision of the Council on all points involving                   proceed in 2021, the RASWA will issue a full refund
      the RASWA General Show Regulations and Section                        of your entry fee.
      Conditions shall be final, without recourse.
                                                                     5.     TICKETS
1.4   Committee members may enter the Competition but
      they cannot handle dogs.                                       5.1    Exhibitors will be issued with a single-entry ticket into
                                                                            the Showground for the day on which judging takes
2.    CLASSES                                                               place.
                                                                     •      1 - 3 Exhibits: 2 single-entry tickets
2.1   Are open to dogs and bitches: BABY, MINOR,                     •      4 - 6 Exhibits: 3 single-entry tickets
      PUPPY, JUNIOR, INTERMEDIATE, STATE BRED,                       •      7 Exhibits: 4 single-entry tickets
      AUSTRALIAN BRED, OPEN, NEUTER and                              •      Every two (2) dogs entered after seven (7) will
      VETERAN (see page 5).                                                 receive an extra single-entry ticket.

EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE                                               Entry tickets will be emailed after close of entries.

•     Entry into the Competition will entitle the Exhibitor          6.     DELIVERY OF DOGS
      entry into either one or two Shows as selected.
•     The full name of the breed must be stated on the               6.1    Entry is through Gate 11 at the rear of the Dog
      entry, e.g. "Collie (Rough)", "Fox Terrier (Wire)", etc.              Pavilion (John O’Meehan Pavilion) for the delivery of
•     All ages are calculated as at the first day of the                    dogs and personal items. A brief stop will be allowed
      Show.                                                                 for the purpose of delivery. Gate opens from 6.30am
•     Wherever the word "months" appear it means                            each morning.
      calendar months.
                                                                     Please Note: There WILL NOT be any ticket sellers at Gate
•     Sex of dog to be entered.
                                                                           11 during the Show. Only people with tickets will be
•     Registration number must be entered. "Pending"
                                                                           permitted through the gate and all other people must
      registrations will not be processed.
                                                                           enter through Gate 1 (10.00am daily opening time).
•     Sire and Dam to be completed.
•     ANKC Member Body Membership number must be
                                                                     7.     VEHICLE PARKING AND SHUTTLE BUS
      entered.
•     Registered Owner must be entered.                              7.1    Parking of Exhibitors’ vehicles will not be permitted
•     The Breed class must be entered.                                      on the Showground.
•     Separate entry forms for each Show.
•     Entry tickets and information will be sent to the              7.2    Paid parking for cars WITH DOG TRAILERS is
      Exhibitor as named on the entry.                                      available at an offsite location to be advised.
                                                                            Application can be made by completing the parking
                                                                            form and submitting it with your application for entry.
3. CATALOGUES
                                                                     7.3    A Shuttle Bus will run continuously between an
3.1   $5.00. Please order and pay for with entry fees.                      offsite location to be advised and the Claremont
      Catalogues will be available for collection from the                  Showground from 6.00am to 8.00pm Saturday, 25
      pavilion office on production of your receipt.                        September 2021 to Saturday, 2 October 2021.

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7.4    Additional Perth Royal Show paid parking options          9.1    All dogs must be benched and ready for judging by
       are available near the Claremont Showground                      9.00am on the day of judging. RASWA reserves the
       please contact the Competition and Event                         right to amend starting times.
       Coordinator for more details.
                                                                 9.2    Entry tickets will be provided for exhibits required to
8.     CONTROL OF EXHIBITS                                              present for exhibition again. Tickets will be allocated
                                                                        as outlined in point 5.1. Presentation of this ticket will
8.1    No animal, other than the exhibit or for a display,              enable the Exhibitor to gain admission to the
       shall be allowed within the precincts of the Perth               Showground to re-bench their exhibit.
       Royal Dog Show section during the continuance of
       the Show.                                                 10.    JUDGING

8.2    The Owner or Exhibitor of an exhibit disapproved of       10.1   Judging will commence as per the schedule each
       as an exhibit by the Council, must upon notice to                day. RASWA reserves the right to amend starting
       that effect, immediately remove such exhibit from                times.
       the Showground.
                                                                        Judging of General Specials and Special classes will
8.3    The Chief Steward of the Perth Royal Dog Show                    be on the FINAL Saturday of the Show. RASWA
       section is to be notified if, for any reason                     reserves the right to amend starting times.
       whatsoever, a prize winning dog cannot be
       returned for judging.                                     10.2   Any persons insulting or interfering with the Judges
                                                                        or behaving in an unseemly manner during the Show
8.4    All dogs must be suitably secured to the bench and               will be subject to removal from the Showground, and
       have an attendant at all times.                                  prizes, if awarded to such person, may be forfeited to
                                                                        RASWA, and they shall be brought before the
8.5    Exhibitor numbers must be collected between                      Executive Committee and, if found guilty, shall be
       8amand 9am only.                                                 subject to reprimand or disqualification from
                                                                        exhibiting or, in the case of a member, to expulsion
8.6    Dogs cannot be removed before 5.00pm.                            from RASWA.

8.7    Exhibitors will be permitted to place the names and       10.3   RASWA reserves the right to re-allocate breeds if
       addresses of their registered prefixes and/or their              entries warrant it among named Judges.
       dog’s names on the benches in which their dogs
       are placed.                                               11.    ELECTRICAL DEVICES AND CORD

Signs must not exceed 600mm x 250mm.                             11.1   Exhibitors must ensure that any electrical appliances
                                                                        or electrical cords brought onto the Showground
No signs are permitted to be adhered to the pavilion                    carry a tag validated by a licensed electrician.
       walls.
                                                                 11.2   Only those electrical appliances and electrical cords
8.9    Any groups wishing to display their breed club                   with the required tag can be used on the
       banner must submit their request in writing to the               Showground.
       Dog Committee by 24 August 2021. This banner
       must have no sponsorship displayed on it. Kennel          12.    PROTESTS
       banners are not permitted.
                                                                 12.1   Protests against breaches of the ANKC Regulations
AWARDS FROM PREVIOUS SHOWS ARE NOT                                      will be dealt with under ANKC Regulation B28. If the
    PERMITTED TO BE DISPLAYED.                                          decision of the RASWA Show Committee on any
                                                                        matter not specifically dealt with under ANKC
9.     BENCHING                                                         Regulations governing Shows, be regarded by the
                                                                        person lodging the protest as unsatisfactory, they
       Benching will be allocated by breed and catalogue                shall have the right to appeal to RASWA in
       order of Owner. There will be no benching requests               accordance with RASWA's General Show Regulation
       at the 2021 Perth Royal Show.                                    13.

       Benches are approximately 2.75m long x 1m deep            13.    REMOVAL OF EXHIBITS
       with a 0.9 m high backboard and can be divided
       into 1, 2, 3 or 4, depending on the size of the           13.1   Dogs and equipment cannot be removed or packed
       exhibit.                                                         up from benches before 5.00pm on the day they are
                                                                        exhibited.
Please Note: A dog may not be placed on the bench or in
      a cage as to be away from the view of the public.

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13.2   Permission will not be granted for removal of          SPONSORED CASH PRIZES, TROPHIES, SASHES AND
       exhibits before the closing time stated in this        ROSETTES
       schedule.
                                                                   A number of individuals, Dog Clubs and Firms have
13.3   RASWA equipment trolleys must only be loaded for            made available Prizes, Trophies, Sashes and
       departure when they are about to be used.                   Rosettes. A complete list will be published in the
                                                                   catalogue.
13.4   NO exhibit is to be removed from the
       Pavilion/Showground without a Livestock Release             Notwithstanding this, NO awards will be presented in
       pass which will be issued by the Chief Steward.             the ring unless prior approval has been granted by
       Exhibitors are requested to clean up their area             RASWA. Approval must be sought in writing by the
       ready for disinfecting before leaving.                      24 August 2021

14.    AWARDS                                                      All trophies must be branded ‘2021 Perth Royal
                                                                   Show’. Trophies will only be awarded at the
14.1   BREEDS                                                      discretion of the Judge.

       CHALLENGE WINNERS - BEST DOG AND BEST                       Please Note: Perpetual Trophies are not acceptable
       BITCH IN EACH BREED                                         in the Perth Royal Dog Show and will not be
       Rosette, ANKC Challenge Certificate                         awarded.

       BEST OF BREED
       Rosette, ANKC Best of Breed Certificate, Product

       RUNNER UP BEST OF BREED
       Rosette, Product

14.2   GROUPS

       BEST EXHIBIT IN GROUPS
       $50, Rosette, Product

       RUNNER UP TO BEST EXHIBIT IN GROUPS
       $20, Rosette, Product

       CLASSES IN GROUP
       $15, Rosette

14.3   SHOW

       BEST EXHIBIT IN SHOW
       $250, Rosette, Trophy, Product

       RUNNER UP TO BEST EXHIBIT IN SHOW
       $125, Rosette, Product

       CLASSES IN SHOW
       $50, Rosette, Product

15.    TROPHIES

15.1   Must be delivered to the RASWA office with the
       award clearly marked. All Trophies and Sashes
       must be received at RASWA no later than 15th
       September 2021 for the prize to be listed in the
       catalogue.

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GENERAL SHOW                                              In accordance with the rules of the competition, failure to
                                                                        provide your bank details will mean that any prize money
               REGULATIONS                                              you earn will be forfeited and retained by RASWA.

                                                                        Prize money as stated in the schedule does not include
The Society’s General Show Regulations and Section                      GST. The prize money which the Society pays to successful
Conditions regulate the conduct of the Show. Upon                       Exhibitors ("you") depends on the information that you
acceptance of an entry the Exhibitor is irrevocably                     provide to the Society.
contracted to be bound by those General Show Regulations
and Section Conditions.                                                 If you confirm that you are GST registered and provide your
                                                                        Australian Business Number (ABN) the Society will pay the
A copy of the Society’s General Show Regulations may be                 appropriate prize money plus 10% GST. The Society will
obtained on application or from the website                             provide to you a Recipient Created Tax Invoice (RCTI)
http://perthroyalshow.com.au/general-regulations.                       within 28 days of the day you were successful at your event,
                                                                        detailing the GST which you will need to submit to the
An Exhibitor who breaches any General Show Regulation or                Australian Tax Office (ATO).
Section Condition may be disqualified, or suspended for any
period, fined or otherwise penalised.                                   If any adjustments need to be made, the Society will issue
                                                                        an adjustment note to you within 28 days of the adjustment.
The Society may publish to:                                             Upon entry into the competition and completion and signing
                                                                        of the application form, this form will become a RCTI
a) all Royal Show Societies in Australia;                               agreement as required under (Goods and Services Tax) Act
b) the relevant Breed Society; and                                      1999.
c) the body with which the exhibit is registered, or is eligible
for registration,                                                       Furthermore, you acknowledge your agreement to the
                                                                        following:
the result of any proceedings before the Disciplinary
Committee in which a person has been found to have                      •    The Society will issue you a tax invoice in respect of
breached any General Show Regulation or Section                              the successful exhibit;
Condition.                                                              •    You are requested not to issue a tax invoice to the
                                                                             Society in respect to prize money received;
The Society may recognise and act upon any penalty                      •    It will be necessary for you to notify the Society if you
imposed by any other similar society, organisation or body                   cease to be registered for GST; and
in Australia on any person or exhibit. It is in the Exhibitors          •    The Society will notify you if it ceases to satisfy any of
best interests to carefully read all conditions.                             the requirements of the determinations.

INSURANCE                                                               If you provide your ABN but are not registered for GST, the
                                                                        Society will pay the prize money as detailed in the prize
The Owner/Exhibitor is responsible for the insurance of their           schedule.
exhibit whilst the exhibit is on the Society’s Showground.
                                                                        If you are a business Exhibitor and do not provide your ABN
DAMAGES                                                                 to the Society, 47% tax will be deducted from your prize
                                                                        money under the ATO PAYG provisions.
The Owner/Exhibitor shall be liable to reimburse the Society
for any damages, costs, claims, expenses or liabilities                 If you confirm that you are entering as part of a private
incurred, or likely to be incurred, by the Society arising from         recreational pursuit or hobby, the Society will pay the prize
the withdrawal of an exhibit.                                           money as detailed in the prize schedule.

WITHDRAWAL OF EXHIBIT BY THE SOCIETY                                    AWARDS

The Society may, at its sole discretion, withdraw, reject or            The Society will not be responsible for awards or prize
disqualify an exhibit. Refer to the Society's General Show              money not received by Exhibitors after 31 December 2021.
Regulation 3.18.                                                        If you have not received award or prize money by 30
                                                                        November 2021, please contact RASWA on (08) 6263
PRIZE MONEY                                                             3100.

RASWA has a policy whereby all prize money is paid by
EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer). Your banking details will              SOCIETY’S LIABILITY
be kept secure and can only be used by RASWA to credit
your bank account. Please complete your account details on              The attention of Exhibitors is drawn to General Show
the form provided to you on receiving an award, even if you             Regulation 17, with reference to the Society’s Liability.
have provided them previously.

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SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY

All personnel engaged by the Royal Agricultural Society of
       WA (RASWA) are bound by RASWA’s Social Media
       Policy    (https://www.perthroyalshow.com.au/social-
       media-policy/) and are required to use social media in
       a positive manner and with the best intentions.

•      Whether posting on a public or private page or group,
       please present in a suitable and respectful manner of
       RASWA, Perth Royal Show and the Claremont
       Showground.
•      Be mindful of posting/discussing subjects that may
       inflame someone’s emotions. Please show respect
       for others’ opinions and be courteous always.
•      Do not post personal information about yourself or
       others, confidential or non-public information,
       offensive or negative comments.

If anyone is found to have made comments that are deemed
       unreasonable or derogatory, action will be taken by
       RASWA to ensure all parties are protected, and
       inappropriate use reprimanded.

As the Society accepts no liability for loss or damage
       occasioned to or by any property exhibited, it is
       recommended that the Exhibitor arranges
       appropriate "all risks" insurance for their exhibit(s).

PROMOTION

No advertising or promotion on behalf of commercial
      businesses will be permitted on the Showground
      without the prior written consent of the Society‘s
      Chief Executive Officer.

PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT

The information provided by the Exhibitor in the application
       for entry is collected and used by the Royal
       Agricultural Society of Western Australia (RASWA)
       to organise and conduct competitions at the Show.
       We may publish details such as your name, address
       and exhibit details in any RASWA publication or
       communication. Such information may also be made
       available to, and published by, the media. We will not
       disclose your information without your consent for
       any other purpose unless required or authorised by
       law. You may request access to your personal
       information and, if necessary, request that
       our records of that information be corrected by
       writing to the Chief Executive Officer at the Royal
       Agricultural Society of Western Australia, PO Box
       135, Claremont WA 6910.

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GENERAL SHOW REGULATION 17. LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY
  (Extract from the Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia General Show Regulations - Revised 22 August 2007)

17.1     Exhibitor Accepts                                                    17.3   Exhibits Sold Privately
         The lodgement of an Application of Entry form shall be deemed               Where any animal exhibited, or any other exhibit, is sold
         to be acknowledgment by the Exhibitor of his or her agreement               privately during the time of the Royal Show the vendor thereof
         that the Society shall be under no liability for:                           shall indemnify the Society against all liability to the purchaser
                                                                                     in respect of any loss, injury, disease or damage to such
17.1.1   No Liability for animals or birds                                           animal or other exhibit, whether such loss, injury, disease or
         The loss, injury or death of any animal or birds exhibited, or              damage be caused by or attributable to the negligence of the
         any other animal or birds, whether caused by, or attributable               Society or any of its servants or Agents.
         to, the negligence of the Society, or of its servants or Agent, or
         otherwise howsoever.                                                 17.4   Accidents and Incidents
                                                                                     Competitors, Exhibitors and Attendants must report promptly
17.1.2   No Liability for property                                                   to the Society all accidents and incidents causing or likely to
         Any loss or damage occasioned to or by any property                         cause injury to persons or damage to property.
         exhibited, or any other property, whether caused by, or
         attributable to, the negligence of the Society, or of its servants   17.5   Trade Practices Act
         or Agent, or otherwise howsoever.                                           To the extent that any matter relating to entry or remaining
                                                                                     upon the Showground relates to the supply of goods or
17.1.3   No Liability for injury to, or the death of, Exhibitor or                   services by the Society within the meaning of s. 68A of the
         general public                                                              Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cwlth), the Society’s liability is
         Any injury to, or the death of, the Exhibitor or any other                  limited as follows:
         Exhibitor, or any member of the general public, whether
         caused by, or attributable to, the negligence of the Society, or            (a)    in case of goods, the replacement, repair or payment
         of its servants or Agent, or otherwise howsoever.                                  for the replacement or repair of the goods.
                                                                                     (b)    in the case of services, the re-supply of the services or
17.1.4   No Liability for contracting any disease or suffering                              the cost of the re-supply of the services.
         animals or birds
         Any loss or damage suffered by any Exhibitor as a result of                 It shall be in the Society’s absolute discretion as to whether it
         any disease contracted or suffered by any animals (including                replaces, repairs or pays for replacement or repair of goods. It
         birds) after, or as a consequence of any animal Exhibits, or                shall be further in the Society’s discretion as to whether it re-
         their progeny, being brought onto the Showground.                           supplies or pays the cost of re-supply or services.

17.2     No Liability for Livestock Sales                                     17.6   Indemnity
         The Society and the Auctioneers of Royal Show Livestock                     To the maximum extent permitted by law, each Competitor and
         Sales shall be under no liability to any Owner or purchaser of              Exhibitor must indemnify and keep indemnified the Society and
         livestock (whether exhibited or otherwise) entered for sale or              its officers, employees, members and Agents from and,
         sold at any Royal Show Livestock Sale.                                      against all actions, claims, demands, losses, damages, costs,
                                                                                     expenses and liabilities including without limitation,
17.2.1   No Liability for livestock auctioned                                        consequential loss and loss of profits for which the Society is
         In respect of any loss or injury to such livestock; whether such            or may be become liable in respect of or arising from:
         loss or injury be caused by or be attributable to, the negligence
         of the Auctioneers specified in the Regulations relating to the             (a)    loss, damage or injury to any person in connection with
         Royal Show Livestock Sales or to the Society or any of its                         the exhibit or the relevant event;
         servants or Agents.                                                         (b)    without limiting sub-regulation (a) loss, damage or injury
                                                                                            to any other exhibit or Exhibitor, his or her family,
17.2.2   No Liability for other livestock, property, Exhibitor or                           invitees, Agents, or to the property of the Society, or its
         general public                                                                     members, or to the general public, caused or
         For any injury or damage occasioned to any other livestock or                      contributed to or by any act or omission of an exhibit of
         property, or to any other Exhibitor, or to the general public,                     the Exhibitor or by the Exhibitor, his or her family,
         whether caused by, or attributable to, the negligence of the                       invitees or Agents; and
         Auctioneers specified in the Regulations relating to the Royal              (c)    without limiting sub-regulation (a) loss, damage or injury
         Show Livestock Sales or to the Society or any of its servants                      to the exhibit, or the Exhibitor, his or her family, invitees,
         or Agents.                                                                         or Agents caused or contributed by an act or omission
                                                                                            of an exhibit of the Exhibitor or by the transportation,
17.2.3   No Liability for consequential loss and loss of profits                            feeding or housing of an exhibit of the Exhibitor.
         For any loss or damage (including without limitation
         consequential loss and loss of profits) suffered by any Owner        17.7   Removal of Exhibit
         or purchaser of livestock as a result of any disease contracted             Without prejudice to any other provision of these Regulations,
         or suffered by any livestock after, or as a consequence of any              where the Society, its officers, employees, members or Agents
         livestock being entered for sale, at any Royal Show Livestock               remove an exhibit, or causes an exhibit to be removed from
         Sale.                                                                       the Showground, the exhibit is removed or caused to be
                                                                                     removed entirely at the risk of the Exhibitor. The person or
                                                                                     persons removing the exhibit will be deemed to be the Agent
                                                                                     of the Exhibitor, and his or her acts and omissions will be
                                                                                     deemed to be the acts and omissions of the Exhibitor.
ANIMAL / LIVESTOCK OWNERS / EXHIBITORS
                                     PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE
The Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia (“RASWA”) has a            IMPORTANT CONDITIONS:
Public Liability insurance policy in the interests of Owners / Exhibitors of
Animals / Livestock exhibits entering competitions in accordance with          The Owner(s) / Exhibitor(s) must:
RASWA’s General Show Regulations and Section Conditions.
                                                                               1.   Exercise reasonable care to maintain all premises, fittings and plant
INSURED PARTIES:                                                                    in sound condition;

Owner(s) / Exhibitor(s) of Animal(s) / Livestock exhibit(s) upon payment       2.   Take all reasonable precautions to prevent injury and damage to
of entry fee(s) and provided such Owner(s) / Exhibitor(s) comply with all           persons and property;
requirements herein together with RASWA’s General Show Regulations
and Section Conditions. Failure to comply may render the Owner(s) /            3.   Promptly comply with any request made by the Royal Agricultural
Exhibitor(s) personally liable for any claims that may arise as a result of         Society of WA which it may, at its sole discretion, require of
any incident to which they may have contributed.                                    Owner(s) / Exhibitor(s);

PERIOD OF INSURANCE:                                                           4.   Give immediate notice:

For the period the Animal(s) / Livestock exhibit(s) are on RASWA’s                  a)    of an incident that may give rise to a claim; or
Claremont Showground, Claremont, Western Australia for the purposes                 b)    if in receipt of advice of a claim;
of the 2019 Perth Royal Show.
                                                                               5.   Not make any admission, offer or promise in connection with any
INSURED ACTIVITIES:                                                                 claim and must not at any time admit liability;

All activities undertaken whilst within the confines of RASWA’s                6.   Make themselves aware of, and comply with, the policy conditions
Claremont Showground, Claremont, Western Australia consistent with                  including duty of disclosure.
the (Business) Insured Parties’ Animal(s) / Livestock exhibit(s) activity.
                                                                               NOTE:
DESCRIPTION OF COVER:
                                                                               1.   All enquiries are to be referred to RASWA.
Insurance in respect of the Insured Parties’ liability to pay costs and
compensation in respect of loss of, or damage to, third party property and     2.   THIS INSURANCE ONLY APPLIES TO OWNER(S) /
death of, or injury to, third party persons caused by, and arising out of,          EXHIBITOR(S) ENTERING COMPETITIONS IN ACCORDANCE
the insured parties’ activities, all subject to RASWA’s policy terms,               WITH RASWA’S GENERAL SHOW REGULATIONS AND
conditions, exclusions and warranties etc.                                          SECTION CONDITIONS.

AMOUNT OF COVER:                                                               The details listed above are not comprehensive and are provided as an
                                                                                         outline of RASWA’s policy only. Copies of the policy are
$150,000,000 any one (1) occurrence.                                                     available for inspection on request at the Royal Agricultural
                                                                                         Society of WA Administration Office, Claremont Showground,
Excess: $10,000 each and every claim.                                                    Claremont, Western Australia, during office hours.

It should be noted that the payment of the excess in the event of a claim
is the responsibility of the Owner(s) /Exhibitor(s).

JURISDICTION:

Australia.

TERRITORY:

The Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia’s Showground,
Claremont, Western Australia.

INSURER:

Lloyds of London and others as listed on policies held by RASWA.
RASWA MEMBERSHIP
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        Claremont Showground
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    (08) 6263 3100 | raswa.org.au
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