Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts70. Licensing of bookmakers, &c.
(1) A person shall not conduct the business of a sports bookmaker at licensed premises or a racing venue unless the person is the holder of a current bookmaker's licence, granted by the Commission, permitting the conduct of the business of a sports bookmaker at those licensed premises or that racing venue.
Penalty: For a first offence - not less than $7,500 and not more than $12,500.
For a second offence - not less than $12,500 and not more than $25,000.
For a third or subsequent offence - not less than $25,000 and not more than $50,000.
(1A) A person shall not be employed or engaged by a bookmaker at licensed premises or a racing venue unless the person is the holder of a current permit or key employee's licence granted by the Commission.
Penalty: For a first offence - not less than $7,500 and not more than $12,500.
For a second offence - not less than $12,500 and not more than $25,000.
For a third or subsequent offence - not less than $25,000 and not more than $50,000.
(2) A club shall not permit a person to carry on bookmaking, or to be employed or engaged by a bookmaker, at a meeting held by it at a racing venue unless that person has in his possession at that racing venue a current permit or licence permitting the conduct of that business.
Penalty: For a first offence - not less than $7,500 and not more than $12,500.
For a second offence - not less than $12,500 and not more than $25,000.
For a third or subsequent offence - not less than $25,000 and not more than $50,000.
(3) A person who is or appears to be carrying on bookmaking or who is or appears to be employed or engaged by a bookmaker at licensed premises or a racing venue shall, on demand made by a betting inspector, produce and deliver to that inspector the bookmaker's licence or permit, as the case may be, or the key employee's licence, issued to that person.
Penalty: $1,000.