BETTING CONTROL REGULATIONS 1978 - REG 17B

BETTING CONTROL REGULATIONS 1978 - REG 17B

17B .         On‑course totalisator annual licence fee

        (1)         The on‑course totalisator annual licence fee payable under section 17A(1) shall be —

            (a)         paid, in respect of each assessment year commencing on 1 August and ending on 31 July, at the following rates —

                  (i)         on total turnover not exceeding $10 000 — no fee;

                  (ii)         on total turnover greater than $10 000 but not exceeding $181 677 — $55;

                  (iii)         on total turnover greater than $181 677 — 0.03% of the turnover,

                for that year; and

            (b)         payable, on the basis of self assessment by the authority authorised to possess and operate that totalisator, on or before 15 August following the end of the assessment year —

                  (i)         to the Commission; and

                  (ii)         in accordance with a properly completed annual return, in a form approved by the Commission, accompanying that payment.

        (2)         The on‑course totalisator annual licence fee payable under section 17A(4) in respect of a part year shall be —

            (a)         assessed by the Commission on the basis of total turnover during the year ending the preceding 31 July assessed proportionately according to the number of months, or parts of a month, during which the on‑course totalisator operated in the year of assessment; and

            (b)         payable to the Commission at such time and in such manner as the Commission may, in writing, request.

        (3)         The authority authorised to possess and operate the totalisator shall supply or make available to the Commission such other information as the Commission may consider to be relevant to the assessment of any on‑course totalisator annual licence fee at such time and in such manner as the Commission may, in writing, request.

        [Regulation 17B inserted: Gazette 25 Jun 1996 p. 2976; amended: Gazette 10 Jul 1998 p. 3647; 26 Sep 2003 p. 4226; 30 Jan 2004 p. 412; 28 Apr 2006 p. 1659; 9 Oct 2007 p. 5349‑50; 19 Nov 2010 p. 5740; 16 Nov 2012 p. 5647; 8 Nov 2013 p. 4973; 14 Nov 2014 p. 4280; 6 Nov 2015 p. 4582; 10 Nov 2017 p. 5581; 7 Sep 2018 p. 3193; 22 Oct 2019 p. 3721; SL 2022/144 r. 4; SL 2023/156 r. 4.]