Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

GAMES, WAGERS AND BETTING HOUSES ACT 1901

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act  
   2.      Words and expressions used in Gaming and Betting Act 1906  

   PART 2--GAMING AND WAGERING

   4.      Search under special warrant  
   6.      Liability of owner etc of gaming house  
   7.      Proceedings by indictment not affected  
   9.      Not necessary to prove person playing for money  
   10.     Evidence that premises a gaming house  
   11.     Protection of witnesses  
   13.     Unenforceable contracts  

   PART 3--BETTING HOUSES SUPPRESSION

   14.     Meaning of valuable thing  
   14A.    Application—sports betting venues  
   15.     Search under special warrant  
   16.     Police authority to enter premises  
   17.     Betting houses prohibited  
   19.     Penalty for keeping betting house  
   20.     Penalty for receiving money as deposit for bet  
   21.     Penalty for exhibiting placards about betting  
   22.     Penalty for advertising betting  
   23.     Recovery of deposit on bet  
   25.     Arrest of offender about to abscond  

   PART 4--GENERAL PROVISIONS

   26.     Tender of amends  
   27.     Certain offences may be dealt with summarily  
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