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CurrentProhibition on inspectors
Part 2Administration
Division 4Inspectors
35 Prohibition on inspectors
(1)
An inspector commits an offence if the inspector participates in a race or wagers with a licensee when prohibited from participating by any condition or limitation in the inspector's appointment.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
(2)
An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
(3)
It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) if the inspector is acting under section 264.
Note for subsection (3)
The defendant has an evidential burden in relation to this defence (see section 43BU of the Criminal Code).
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