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UNLAWFUL BETTING ACT - SECT 6

Arrest and removal of offender

    (1)     Where a member of the Police Force suspects on reasonable grounds that a person in or on a place:

        (a)     is an unlawful bookmaker; or

        (b)     is, or on that day has been, engaged in unlawful betting in that place; or

        (c)     makes a practice of unlawful betting,

the member may arrest that person or may remove that person or cause that person to be removed from that place.

    (2)     A person removed from a place under subsection (1) shall not, during the remainder of the day on which that person was removed, re-enter or go onto that place.

Maximum penalty:     40 penalty units.



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