BETTING CONTROL REGULATIONS 1978
BETTING CONTROL REGULATIONS 1978
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1 -- Preliminary
1. Citation
2. Transitional provision
3. Terms used
PART 2 -- Licences, fees and commissions
9. Application for licence
9A. Application to conduct a designated sporting event
10. Application for approval
11. When licence may be renewed
12. Grant of licence
14. Effect of licence
16. Duplicate licences
17. Fees and charges
17A. Bookmakers’ annual licence fee
17B. On‑course totalisator annual licence fee
17C. Percentage of bets to belong to RWWA
17D. Percentage of bets to belong to racing club
PART 3 -- Provisions relating to bookmakers
18. Security to be given
25. Register
27. Change of address
28. Return of licence
29. Production of licence
30. Advertising
36. Betting tickets
37. Written record of betting transactions
38. Supply of books
39. Loss of books etc.
43. Betting material
48. Rules of Betting
48A. Minimum bet obligations
49. Bets on more than one result
50. Permitted bets
51. Place betting
52. Concession betting
53. Doubles other than multiple doubles
54. Trebles
55. All‑up
57. Stand
58. Use of stand
59. Name of bookmaker to be shown
60. Betting boards etc. to be approved
61. Betting boards
62. Omissions from betting board etc.
63. Bets with domestic betting operators and totalisators
64. Bet back by means of a betting exchange
68. Cooperation with Commission in matters relating to betting disputes
71. Telephone betting on approved events
72. Telephone betting on racing
73. Credit betting other than by telephone
74. Internet betting (approved events)
75. Internet betting (racing)
76. Procedures for internet betting
77. Form of search warrant
PART 4 -- General conditions relating to bets made at or through on‑course totalisators and local on‑course totalisators
Division 1 -- Preliminary
78. Terms used
Division 2 -- Betting with on‑course and local on‑course totalisators
79. On‑course totalisator bets accepted subject to the rules and these regulations
80. Local on‑course totalisator bets accepted subject to the rules and these regulations
81. All bets to be 50 cents or multiples of 50 cents
82. On‑course totalisator dividend as declared
83. Local on‑course totalisator dividend as declared
84. Bets may be refused
85. Only authorised bets to be accepted
86. Hours for opening
87. Bets may be made by various methods
88. On‑course totalisator bets to be properly marked
89. Local on‑course totalisator bets to be properly marked
90. Tickets to be properly marked
91. Host racing club to exhibit notices at on‑course totalisator and local on‑course totalisator
92. Correction of errors and omissions and the giving of certain refunds
93. Time for payment of dividends or refunds for cash bets
94. Presentation of tickets or claims
95. When refunds of bets are payable
Division 3 -- Miscellaneous discipline and offence provisions
96. Person making bet bound by these regulations, the rules of wagering and instructions
97. Offences relating to making and accepting wagers
PART 5 -- Approval to publish or make available WA race fields
98. Terms used
99. Prescribed criteria: section 27D(5)
100. Application for approval
PART 6 -- Racing bets levy
101. Term used: approved offshore betting operator
102. Prescribed period: section 14A(2)(a)
103. Information prescribed: section 27D(4A)(a)
104. Manner of access to prescribed information: section 27D(4A)(a)
105. Prescribed conditions: section 27D(4A)(b)
105A. Prescribed conditions for greyhound and harness races: section 27F(1)
105B. Prescribed conditions for thoroughbred races: section 27F(1)
105C. Prescribed conditions under regulations 105A and 105B do not apply to certain bets
106. Information prescribed: section 27F(2)(a)
107. Manner of access to prescribed information: section 27F(2)(a)
108. Prescribed conditions: section 27F(2)(b)
109. Prescribed criteria: section 27F(4)
110. Audited return
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