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Dirt track
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Kevin McDonald (Chair)
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Paul Caridi (SCB)
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Derek Rumble
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Enduro
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Collin Jennings (Chair)
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Denise Hore (SCB)
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Ron Goggin
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Tim Shearer
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Road Race
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Phil Tainton (Chair)
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John Inkster (SCB) |
John Redding
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David Noice
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David Bancell |
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Moto Trials
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Trevor Bennett (Chair)
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Colin Scott
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Classic Motocross
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David Tanner (Chair)
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Shane Fraser |
Stuart Muntz
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Historic Road Race
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John Simms (Chair)
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Dave Morgan (SCB)
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Peter Shires
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Allan Warner
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Junior Development
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Cameron Scheuber (Chair)
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Braxton Laine
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(Vacancy)
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Speedway
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Ivan Golding (Chair)
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Jane Collier (SCB)
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Rod Colquhoun |
Michael Poole
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Motocross
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John Tisdale (Chair)
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Paul Foster (SCB)
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Robert Mestrom
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Kevin Mortimer
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Mark Luksich |
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Women's
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Jennifer Ballard (Chair) |
Lynette Long |
Tania Millard |
Jacqualine Beattie |
Fiona Collins |
Commission Roles and Responsibilities
- To assist
in the achievement of the objectives of MA.
- To
encourage growth, development, participation and safety in motorcycle
sport throughout Australia.
- To provide
an environment for the orderly and structured consideration and decision
making on the specialized aspects of motorcycle
sport.
- To enhance
the promotion of motorcycling as a sport.
- To enhance
the status of National Championship competitions.
- To assist
riders selected in teams competing in international competition to
achieve international rankings.
- To assist
individual competitors, clubs, promoters, SCBs and other interested
parties wherever possible in their specialty of the
sport.
Commission Powers
- To
recommend GCR rule changes only after full consultation with the SCBs
and relevant State Sporting sub-committees.
- To deal
with matters within their discipline (subject to the overriding control
of the Board), in accordance with the Constitution. The Board may refer
matters back to the Commissions for reconsideration.
- To select
teams for international competition.
Role of Commission Chairmen
The Commission Chairman is responsible for the following
items:
- To liaise
with their members in relation to meeting times.
- To lead the
discussions at Commission meetings, and to ensure that all members have
a reasonable time to put their point of view.
- To arrange
for one of the members to take minutes of the meeting if the CCM is not
taking part in the meeting.
- To ensure
that a copy of these minutes is sent to MA within 72 hours of the
meeting.
- To assist
the CCM with the administration of the specific Commission and to be the
conduit of Commission opinion to MA.
- In the case
of a tied decision from the Commission to make a casting vote to resolve
the decision.
Role of SCB appointed Commissioner
The SCB appointed Commissioner carries out all the duties of an MA
appointed Commissioner but also:
- Will keep
all SCB’s informed of any item that may affect
SCB’s.
- Will direct
specific items to all SCB’s that concern them.
- Will take
direction from the SCB’s in relation to items to be discussed by
the Commission.
Commission Reports
As part of MA's efforts to make Reports available to our general publics
for viewing, the minutes from previous Commission Meetings will now be
available for perusal online.
To view the reports from any of these Commissions, click on the link
below, read the introductory statement, and feel free to see what our
Commissions have been working on!
MA
Report Page link
Contacting a Commission
If you would like to voice your opinions or register feedback for a
particular Commission, you can do so by contacting Ross Martin from MA
(Manager - Commissions and Committees).
Ross can be contacted either via email (rmartin@ma.org.au) or by
telephone (03) 9684 0504.
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