Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

BOOKMAKERS ACT 1985

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Table of Amendments
           Long Title

   PART I--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title  
   3.      Interpretation  

   PART II--ADMINISTRATION

           Division 1--—General

   4.      Registrar  
   5.      Inspectors  
   5AA.    Identity cards  
   5A.     Register of Bookmakers  

           Division 2--—Bookmakers Licensing Committee

   6.      Establishment  
   7.      Functions  
   8.      Powers  
   9.      Membership  
   10.     Chairperson  
   11.     Resignation of member  
   12.     Termination of appointment  
   13.     Acting member  
   14.     Meetings  
   15.     Disclosure of pecuniary interest  
   16.     Protection of members  

           Division 3--—Powers of entry and search

   18.     Powers of entry—betting venues  
   19.     Powers of entry etc—non-residential premises  
   20.     Powers of entry etc—premises generally  
   21.     Search warrants  
   22.     Consent to entry  
   23.     Obstruction of Registrar or inspector  

   PART III--LICENSING OF BOOKMAKERS

           Division 1--—Standing Licences

   24.     Application for standing licence  
   25.     Grant of standing licence  
   26.     Kinds of licence  
   27.     Issue of standing licence  
   28.     Duration of standing licence  
   29.     Fees for standing licence  
   30.     Reconsideration by Registrar  
   31.     Penalty for late payment  
   32.     Signing of licence by bookmaker  
   33.     Suspension and cancellation of standing licences  
   34.     Representations to Committee  

           Division 2--—Bookmaker's Agent's Licences

   35.     Application for bookmaker's agent's licence  
   36.     Grant of bookmaker's agent's licence  
   36A.    Issue of bookmaker's agent's licences  
   37.     Duration of licence  
   38.     Effect of licence  
   39.     Cancellation of licence  

   PART IIIA--SPORTS BETTING

           Division 1--—General

   39A.    Sports betting events  
   39B.    Sports betting venues  
   39C.    Rules for sports betting  

           Division 2--—Sports betting licences

   39D.    Number and class of licences  
   39E.    Application  
   39F.    Suitability  
   39G.    Grant of licence  
   39H.    Registration of particulars  
   39I.    Duration  
   39J.    Surrender  
   39K.    Fees  
   39L.    Syndicates—liability  
   39M.    Syndicates—notices  
   39N.    Cancellation inquiry  
   39P.    Mandatory cancellation  
   39Q.    Discretionary cancellation  

           Division 3--—Sports betting agent's licences

   39R.    Interpretation  
   39S.    Application  
   39T.    Grant  
   39U.    Notice of refusal  
   39V.    Duration  
   39W.    Surrender  
   39X.    Fees  
   39Y.    Cancellation inquiry  
   39Z.    Mandatory cancellation  
   39ZA.   Discretionary cancellation  

           Division 4--—Sports betting disputes

   39ZB.   Interpretation  
   39ZC.   Sports Betting Disputes Subcommittee  
   39ZD.   Referral of disputed claims to Registrar  
   39ZE.   Notices and information about claims  
   39ZF.   Rejection of referral  
   39ZG.   Registrar's directions  
   39ZH.   Effect of directions  
   39ZI.   Application for review by Subcommittee  
   39ZJ.   Notice of applications  
   39ZK.   Rejection of applications  
   39ZL.   Review by Subcommittee  

   PART IV--OFFENCES

   40.     Unlicensed bookmaking  
   41.     Unsigned licence  
   41A.    Telephone betting  
   41B.    Interference with prescribed equipment  
   42.     Specimen signature  
   43.     Bookmakers' records  
   44.     Records must be given to the registrar  
   45.     Furnishing of information by racing club  
   46.     Unlicensed bookmakers on racecourse  

   PART V--MISCELLANEOUS

   47.     Availability of forms  
   48.     Notification by Registrar  
   49.     Evidence of licences  
   50.     Review of decisions  
   51.     Notification of decisions  
   52.     Giving of notices etc  
   53.     Time for commencement of prosecutions  
   55.     Determination of fees  
   55A.    Maintenance of prescribed equipment  
   56.     Regulations  
   57.     Transitional  
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