Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

BOOKMAKERS ACT 1985 (REPEALED) - SECT 49

(1)     In proceedings for an offence against this Act, a certificate signed by the Registrar and stating that the person specified in the certificate was or was not, at that time, or during the period, specified in the certificate, the holder of a standing licence or a bookmaker's agent's licence authorizing the holder to field at race meetings of the kind specified in the certificate is evidence of the matters stated in the certificate.

(2)     In proceedings for an offence against this Act, a certificate signed by the Registrar and stating, in relation to a specified time or period, that a specified person or body was or was not—

        (a)     the holder of a sports betting licence;

        (b)     a member of a syndicate which held a sports betting licence;

        (c)     the holder of a standing licence as well as being a director of a company which held a sports betting licence;

        (d)     a director of a company which held a sports betting licence; or

        (e)     the holder of a sports betting agent's licence;

is evidence of the matters stated in the certificate.