s 60
In forceBuying ticket from unauthorised person
Part 6Enforcement
Division 6.5Offences relating to totalisator
60 Buying ticket from unauthorised person
(1)
A person commits an offence if—
(a)
the person buys from someone else (the seller) a ticket or receipt purporting to be issued by a licensee in relation to a bet; and
(b)
the seller is not authorised by a licensee to sell the ticket or receipt.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2)
This section does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.
Note The defendant has an evidential burden in relation to the matters mentioned in s (2) (see Criminal Code, s 58).
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