Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

GAMES, WAGERS AND BETTING HOUSES ACT 1901 (REPEALED) - SECT 21

A person must not—

        (a)     exhibit or publish, or cause to be exhibited or published, any placard, handbill, card, writing, sign or advertisement—

              (i)     by which it is made to appear that any house, office, room, or other place is opened, kept or used for the purpose of making bets or wagers in way aforesaid or exhibiting lists for betting; or

              (ii)     with intent to induce any persons to resort to such house, office, room, or other place for the purpose of making bets or wagers in way aforesaid; or

        (b)     on behalf of the owner or occupier of or person using any such house, office, room, or other place invite other persons to resort to it for the purpose of making bets or wagers in way aforesaid.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.