The Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission is the independent regulator of the greyhound racing industry in NSW.
The Commission is responsible for:
Stewarding
The Commission employs all stewards including a Chief Steward, who leads operations. Stewards ensure compliance with Greyhound Racing Rules relating to race days across NSW.
Welfare and Integrity
The Commission controls, supervises and regulates greyhound racing and develops policies and standards to protect animal welfare and the integrity of greyhound racing. It will also develop and introduce a Code of Practice for the Welfare of Greyhounds and revise the Greyhound Racing Rules.
Animal Welfare
The Commission will initiate, develop and implement policies relating to the welfare of greyhounds including a new Code of Practice.
Registration and Accreditation
The Commission ensure those responsible for the care of greyhounds have clear, enforceable obligations and will be required to meet accreditation requirements to obtain or retain a registration.
