Northern Territory Consolidated Acts75. Supply and control of betting sheets
(1) Subject to subsection (2), all betting sheets used by a bookmaker shall be printed by or at the direction of the Government Printer in an approved form and shall be purchased from the Commission.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), where a bookmaker, with the prior written approval of the Commission, uses any equipment, device or service for the recording of bets and that equipment, device or service prints or records, or causes to be printed or recorded a form of betting record other than the form approved under subsection (1), the Commission, after entering into such arrangements with that bookmaker as are, in its opinion, adequate to secure the full and proper payment of all bookmaker's turnover tax that the bookmaker is liable or may become liable to pay, may, in writing, approve the use by the bookmaker of a form of betting record other than the form approved under subsection (1).
(3) A person -
(a) shall not purchase or otherwise acquire a betting sheet in the form approved under subsection (1) unless he is a bookmaker and the betting sheet is purchased from the Commission for use by him in his bookmaking;
(b) without the approval of the Commission, shall not sell, supply, or cause or permit to be sold or supplied to a person a betting sheet in the form approved under subsection (1); and
(c) shall not use or cause or permit to be used a betting record that is not a betting sheet in the form approved under subsection (1) purchased from the Commission unless the Commission has approved, in writing, the use of that form of betting record by that person.
Penalty: $5,000.