BETTING CONTROL REGULATIONS 1978 - REG 61

BETTING CONTROL REGULATIONS 1978 - REG 61

61 .         Betting boards

        (1)         A licensed bookmaker who carries on business as a bookmaker at a race meeting shall display a betting board on which is listed the names of the runners in each race in the same order as they appear in the official race book published for that race meeting or in the context of an approved event the name of every competitor and a description of each contingency on which betting is approved.

        (2)         A bookmaker carrying on business as a bookmaker at a race meeting shall exhibit the odds first offered by that bookmaker on each runner engaged in each race at least 20 minutes, or such other period as may be specified as a condition of a permit granted to the bookmaker under section 12 of the Act or specified under the rules of wagering, before the scheduled starting time of the first race and for subsequent races not later than 5 minutes after the pay‑out signal for the previous race has been given.

        (3)         No bookmaker, manager of a bookmaker or licensed employee shall remove from the bookmaker’s betting board the names of any runners running in a race or the odds the bookmaker is prepared to bet on those runners until the race is concluded.

        [Regulation 61 amended: Gazette 24 Jun 1988 p. 2005; 10 Jul 1992 p. 3292; 21 Jul 1998 p. 3855 and 3856; 20 Sep 2002 p. 4703; 30 Jan 2004 p. 405; 25 Jan 2019 p. 201‑2.]