Compliance with direction about disputed bet
61 Compliance with direction about disputed bet
If the commission gives a direction to a bookmaker under section 60 (3) (a) (Commission’s directions about disputed bets), the bookmaker must pay the backer the amount stated in the direction within 28 days after the bookmaker receives the direction, unless subsection (2) or (3) applies.
If the bookmaker applies to the commission under section 82B (Applications to commission) for reconsideration of the decision to issue the direction, and the amount is confirmed or varied, the bookmaker must pay the confirmed or varied amount within 28 days after the day the bookmaker receives notice under section 83B (Reviewable decision notices).
If the bookmaker applies to the ACAT under section 84 (Applications to ACAT), the ACAT may, on application by the bookmaker, direct that the bookmaker need not pay the amount, or a stated part of the amount, until—
a stated date; or
further direction by the ACAT.
If the ACAT confirms or varies the amount, the bookmaker must pay any unpaid part of the confirmed or varied amount within 28 days after the day the bookmaker receives notice of the ACAT’s decision, or any other period directed by the ACAT.
Despite any other Territory law, civil proceedings may be brought to recover an amount, if unpaid, that is payable under this section.
Division 6.3 Directions and codes of practice
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