Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

UNLAWFUL GAMBLING ACT 2009 (NO. 39 OF 2009)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Dictionary  
   4.      Notes  
   5.      Offences against Act—application of Criminal Code etc  

   PART 2--IMPORTANT CONCEPTS

   6.      Meaning of unlawful betting  
   7.      Meaning of unlawful game  
   8.      Meaning of unlawful gambling  
   9.      Meaning of exempt game  
   10.     Meaning of exempt private game  

   PART 3--APPROVAL TO CONDUCT GAME

   11.     Application for approval to conduct game  
   12.     Decision on application  
   13.     Suitability of applicant to hold approval  
   14.     Form of approval  
   15.     Conditions of approval  
   16.     Term of approval  
   17.     Application for amendment of approval  
   18.     Decision on application for amendment of approval  
   19.     Cancellation of approval  

   PART 4--EXEMPT TWO-UP GAMES

   20.     Meaning of exempt two-up game  
   21.     Conducting exempt two-up game  
   22.     When charge etc may be imposed  

   PART 5--OFFENCES

   23.     Cheating  
   24.     Arranging unlawful gambling  
   25.     Conducting unlawful gambling  
   26.     Owning etc place used for unlawful gambling  
   27.     Advertising etc unlawful gambling or place where unlawful gambling  
   28.     Inviting child to bet  
   29.     Participating in unlawful gambling  
   30.     Receiving proceeds from unlawful gambling  
   31.     Possessing instrument of gambling  
   32.     Failing to comply with condition of approval to conduct game  
   33.     Failing to comply with requirements about charge etc for exempt two-up  
   34.     Criminal liability of corporation officers  

   PART 6--SEIZURE AND FORFEITURE OF INSTRUMENTS OF GAMBLING

   35.     Seizure of instruments of gambling  
   36.     Receipt for seized instrument of gambling  
   37.     Return of seized instruments of gambling  
   38.     Application for order disallowing seizure  
   39.     Order disallowing seizure  
   40.     Adjournment pending hearing of other proceeding  
   41.     Forfeiture of seized instrument of gambling  
   42.     Forfeiture of instrument of gambling etc if found guilty of offence against  
   43.     Cost of disposal of things forfeited  

   PART 7--NOTIFICATION AND REVIEW OF DECISIONS

   44.     Meaning of reviewable decision—pt 7  
   45.     Reviewable decision notices  
   46.     Applications for review  

   PART 8--MISCELLANEOUS

   47.     Unlawful gambling agreements void  
   48.     Determination of fees  
   49.     Regulation-making power  
   50.     Legislation amended—sch 2  
   51.     Legislation repealed  
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           SCHEDULE 2
           DICTIONARY
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