Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

GAMING AND BETTING ACT 1906 (REPEALED) - SECT 17C

    (1)     A person shall not knowingly have in his or her custody, or under his or her control, an instrument of betting for a purpose related to unlawful betting.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (2)     In a prosecution under subsection (1) in relation to an instrument of betting, the accused shall be taken to have had the instrument in his or her custody, or under his or her control, for a purpose related to unlawful betting, unless—

        (a)     the accused adduces evidence to the contrary; and

        (b)     that evidence is not rebutted by the prosecution.