GAMING AND BETTING (AMENDMENT) ACT  (No 54 of 1994)

- TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1.   This Act may be cited as the Gaming and Betting (Amendment) Act  (No. 2) 1994.  
3.   In this Act, "Principal Act" means the Gaming and Betting Act 1906 of the State of New South Wales in its application in the Territory.1  
4.   Section 2 of the Principal Act is amended--  
5.   Section 17A of the Principal Act is amended by omitting all the words from and including "otherwise" to and including "meeting" (last occurring) and substituting:  
6.   Section 17B of the Principal Act is amended by inserting in subsection (1) "or a sports betting venue" after "race meeting".  
7.   Section 19B of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after paragraph (2) (b) the following paragraph:  

GAMING AND BETTING (AMENDMENT) ACT
- LONG TITLE
An Act to amend the Gaming and Betting Act
1906 of the State of New South Wales in its application in the Territory

 Short title

GAMING AND BETTING (AMENDMENT) ACT
- SECT 1
1.  This Act may be cited as the Gaming and Betting (Amendment) Act  (No. 2) 1994.
 Commencement
2.  (1)  Section 1 and this section commence on the day on which
this Act is notified in the Gazette.
(2)  The remaining provisions commence on a day, or respective days,
fixed by the Minister by notice in the Gazette.
(3)  If a provision referred to in subsection (2) has not commenced
before the end of the period of 6 months commencing on the day on which this Act
is notified in the Gazette, that provision, by force of this subsection,
commences on the first day after the end of that period.
 Principal Act

GAMING AND BETTING (AMENDMENT) ACT
- SECT 3
3.  In this Act, "Principal Act" means the Gaming and Betting Act 1906 of the State of New South Wales in its application in the Territory.1
 Interpretation

GAMING AND BETTING (AMENDMENT) ACT
- SECT 4
4.  Section 2 of the Principal Act is amended--
     (a)     by inserting "a sports betting venue, or" before
"a racecourse" in the definition of "Public
place";
     (b)     by adding ", but does not include a sports betting
venue" at the end of the definition of "Street"; and
     (c)     by inserting the following definition:
" 'sports betting venue' means a place determined under
subsection 39B (1) of the Bookmakers Act 1985, at a time during which
sports betting (within the meaning of that Act) is permitted to operate at that
place in accordance with directions in force under subsection 39B (2) of that
Act;".
 Prohibited bookmaking

GAMING AND BETTING (AMENDMENT) ACT
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5.  Section 17A of the Principal Act is amended by omitting all the words from and including "otherwise" to and including "meeting" (last occurring) and substituting:
"otherwise than--
         (a)     at a race meeting or sports betting venue; or
         (b)     in relation to a bet placed at a race meeting or sports betting
venue".
 Prohibited betting

GAMING AND BETTING (AMENDMENT) ACT
- SECT 6
6.  Section 17B of the Principal Act is amended by inserting in subsection (1) "or a sports betting venue" after "race meeting".
 Betting information

GAMING AND BETTING (AMENDMENT) ACT
- SECT 7
7.  Section 19B of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after paragraph (2) (b) the following paragraph:
     "(ba)     an advertisement or notification about betting at a sports
betting venue;".
     

GAMING AND BETTING (AMENDMENT) ACT
- NOTES
NOTE

1.    Reprinted as at 31 August 1992.  See also Act No. 30, 1994.

[Presentation speech made in Assembly on  25 August
1994]

(c)  Australian Capital Territory
2003

GAMING AND BETTING (AMENDMENT) ACT
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AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

No. 54 of 1994
    
    [Notified in ACT Gazette S196: 5 October 1994]