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INTERACTIVE GAMBLING ACT 2001 - SECT 8A

Excluded wagering service

Racing

  (1)   For the purposes of this Act, a service is an excluded wagering service to the extent to which the service relates to betting on, or on a series of, any or all of the following:

  (a)   a horse race;

  (b)   a harness race;

  (c)   a greyhound race;

so long as the other conditions (if any) determined under subsection   (2) have been satisfied.

  (2)   The Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine one or more conditions for the purposes of subsection   (1).

Sporting events

  (3)   For the purposes of this Act, a service is an excluded wagering service :

  (a)   to the extent to which the service relates to betting on, or on a series of, sporting events; and

  (b)   to the extent to which the service is not an in - play betting service;

so long as the other conditions (if any) determined under subsection   (4) have been satisfied.

  (4)   The Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine one or more conditions for the purposes of subsection   (3).

Other events or contingencies

  (5)   For the purposes of this Act, a service is an excluded wagering service :

  (a)   to the extent to which the service relates to betting on:

  (i)   an event; or

  (ii)   a series of events; or

  (iii)   a contingency;

    that is not covered by subsection   (1) or (3); and

  (b)   to the extent to which the service is not an in - play betting service; and

  (c)   to the extent to which the service is not covered by any of the following subparagraphs:

  (i)   a service for the conduct of a scratch lottery or other instant lottery;

  (ii)   a service for the supply of tickets in a scratch lottery or other instant lottery;

  (iii)   a service relating to betting on the outcome of a lottery;

  (iiia)   a service relating to betting on a contingency that may or may not happen in the course of the conduct of a lottery;

  (iv)   a service for the conduct of a game covered by paragraph   (e) of the definition of gambling service in section   4;

  (v)   a service relating to betting on the outcome of a game of chance or of mixed chance and skill;

so long as the other conditions (if any) determined under subsection   (6) have been satisfied.

  (6)   The Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine one or more conditions for the purposes of subsection   (5).

  (7)   For the purposes of paragraph   (5)(a):

  (a)   assume that no conditions have been determined under subsection   (2) or (4); and

  (b)   disregard paragraph   (3)(b).


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