Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

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RACING AND BETTING ACT - SECT 79

Offences by bookmakers

79. Offences by bookmakers

A bookmaker who -

(a) procures a person to make on his behalf or on behalf of another bookmaker a bet that, if made by the bookmaker himself, would be contrary to this Act;

(b) issues or delivers to a person in respect of a bet a betting ticket previously used in respect of some other bet;

(c) issues or delivers to a person a betting ticket that has not been purchased from the Commissioner of Territory Revenue or his agent or licensee;

(e) issues or delivers to a person a betting ticket upon which the name of another bookmaker is printed;

(f) sells or transfers a betting ticket to another person;

(h) enters or keeps recorded a record under or for the purposes of this Act that is false or misleading in a material particular;

(j) fails to include in a return furnished under or for the purposes of this Act information required by or under this Act to be included in the return; or

(k) advertises his calling as a bookmaker otherwise than as prescribed,

is guilty of an offence.

Penalty: $5,000.



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