Bookmakers—unauthorised bookmaking
73A Bookmakers—unauthorised bookmaking
A sports bookmaker or sports bookmaker’s agent commits an offence if the sports bookmaker or sports bookmaker’s agent accepts a bet—
at a place that is not a sports bookmaking venue; or
on something that is not a sports bookmaking event.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
A race bookmaker commits an offence if the race bookmaker accepts a bet other than—
at a race meeting; or
at a sports bookmaking venue described in an approval given under section 49 (1) to the race bookmaker.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
A race bookmaker’s agent commits an offence if the agent accepts a bet other than—
at a race meeting; or
at a sports bookmaking venue described in an approval given under section 49 (1) to the race bookmaker—
who applied for the licence held by the race bookmaker’s agent; and
for whom the race bookmaker’s agent is engaging in race bookmaking at the venue.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
A race bookmaker, or a race bookmaker’s agent, commits an offence if the race bookmaker or race bookmaker’s agent accepts a bet on something other than a race.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
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