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TOTALIZATOR ACT 1997 - As at 13 January 2023 - Act 45 of 1997 - NOTES

Note to Part 2

Section 13 (Licensee can be approved to conduct other betting activities) provides that references in this Part to a totalizator include reference to approved betting activities under that section.

Reprint history--

Reprint No 1   10 March 1998  
Reprint No 2   29 April 2003  
Reprint No 3   20 June 2006  
Reprint No 4   6 July 2010  

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am amended LW legislation website Sch Schedule
Cl clause No number Schs Schedules
Cll clauses p page Sec section
Div Division pp pages Secs sections
Divs Divisions Reg Regulation Subdiv Subdivision
GG Government Gazette Regs Regulations Subdivs Subdivisions
Ins inserted Rep repealed Subst substituted

Table of amending instruments

Totalizator Act 1997 No 45. Assented to 1.7.1997. Date of commencement, sec 72 excepted, 6.3.1998, sec 2 (1) and GG No 48 of 6.3.1998, p 1291; sec 72 was not commenced and was repealed by the Betting Tax Act 2001 No 43. This Act has been amended as follows--

1997 No 151 Totalizator Legislation Amendment Act 1997. Assented to 17.12.1997.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.3.1998, sec 2 and GG No 48 of 6.3.1998, p 1292.
1998 No 113 Unlawful Gambling Act 1998. Assented to 9.11.1998.
Date of commencement, 1.3.1999, sec 2 (1) and GG No 25 of 26.2.1999, p 979.
1999 No 49 Gambling Legislation Amendment (Responsible Gambling) Act 1999. Assented to 2.11.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 7 [1[#93], 9.11.2001, sec 2 and GG No 173 of 9.11.2001, p 9072; date of commencement of Sch 7 [2[#93], 10.12.1999, sec 2 and GG No 139 of 10.12.1999, p 11757.
No 85 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999. Assented to 3.12.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).
2000 No 44 Intergovernmental Agreement Implementation (GST) Act 2000. Assented to 27.6.2000.
Date of commencement of Sch 11, 1.7.2000, sec 2 (2).
No 108 Racing and Totalizator Legislation Amendment Act 2000. Assented to 15.12.2000.
Date of commencement, 25.5.2001, sec 2 and GG No 91 of 25.5.2001, p 2967.
2001 No 34 Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001. Assented to 28.6.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 4.66, except Sch 4.66 [5[#93], 15.7.2001, sec 2 (1) and Commonwealth Gazette No S 285 of 13.7.2001; date of commencement of Sch 4.66 [5[#93], immediately before the commencement of the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth (ie 15.7.2001), sec 2 (2) (e) and Commonwealth Gazette No S 285 of 13.7.2001.
No 43 Betting Tax Act 2001. Assented to 17.7.2001.
Date of commencement, 1.7.2001, sec 2. Amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2001 No 112. Assented to 14.12.2001. Date of commencement of Sch 2.4, assent, sec 2 (2).
No 121 Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001. Assented to 19.12.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.
2002 No 38 Greyhound Racing Act 2002. Assented to 25.6.2002.
Date of commencement of Sch 5, 10.2.2003, sec 2 and GG No 39 of 7.2.2003, p 762.
No 39 Harness Racing Act 2002. Assented to 25.6.2002.
Date of commencement of Sch 5, 3.2.2003, sec 2 and GG No 33 of 31.1.2003, p 593.
No 84 Totalizator Agency Board Privatisation Amendment Act 2002. Assented to 29.10.2002.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 103 Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002. Assented to 29.11.2002.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.12.2005, sec 2 and GG No 45 of 15.4.2005, p 1356.
2003 No 13 Australian Crime Commission (New South Wales) Act 2003. Assented to 30.6.2003.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.34, assent, sec 2 (1).
No 101 Totalizator Legislation Amendment Act 2003. Assented to 10.12.2003.
Date of commencement, 11.6.2004, sec 2 and GG No 95 of 11.6.2004, p 3493.
2004 No 23 Thoroughbred Racing Legislation Amendment Act 2004. Assented to 16.4.2004.
Date of commencement, 1.7.2004, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 25.6.2004, p 4386.
No 36 Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004. Assented to 15.6.2004.
Date of commencement of Sch 3.16, 1.10.2004, sec 2 (1) and GG No 143 of 10.9.2004, p 7445.
No 55 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Assented to 6.7.2004.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.41, 11.6.2004, Sch 2.41 and GG No 95 of 11.6.2004, p 3493.
2005 No 10 Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment Act 2005. Assented to 14.4.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.11, 1.7.2005, sec 2 and GG No 81 of 1.7.2005, p 3309.
2006 No 37 Totalizator Legislation Amendment (Inter-jurisdictional Processing of Bets) Act 2006. Assented to 31.5.2006.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
2007 No 94 Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.
2008 No 9 Totalizator Amendment Act 2008. Assented to 14.4.2008.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 52 Australian Jockey Club Act 2008. Assented to 1.7.2008.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
2009 No 21 Racing Legislation Amendment Act 2009. Assented to 15.5.2009.
Date of commencement, 1.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (293) LW 26.6.2009.
No 54 Government Information (Public Access) (Consequential Amendments and Repeal) Act 2009. Assented to 26.6.2009.
Date of commencement, 1.7.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (248) LW 18.6.2010.
2010 No 93 Australian Jockey and Sydney Turf Clubs Merger Act 2010. Assented to 16.11.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 7.2.2011, sec 2 (2) and 2011 (43) LW 4.2.2011.
No 94 Totalizator Amendment Act 2010. Assented to 16.11.2010.
Date of commencement, 31.12.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (719) LW 17.12.2010.
No 132 Wagering Legislation Amendment Act 2010. Assented to 7.12.2010.
Date of commencement, 31.12.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (720) LW 17.12.2010.
2011 No 2 Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Directors' Liability) Act 2011. Assented to 10.5.2011.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 62 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2011. Assented to 16.11.2011.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 6.1.2012, sec 2 (1).
2013 No 21 Racing Legislation Amendment Act 2013. Assented to 7.5.2013.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 63 Totalizator Amendment (Exclusivity) Act 2013. Assented to 3.9.2013.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
2015 No 66 Betting Tax Legislation Amendment Act 2015. Assented to 24.11.2015.
Date of commencement, 1.7.2015, sec 2.
2016 No 36 Greyhound Racing Prohibition Act 2016. Assented to 26.8.2016.
The amendment was not commenced and the Act was repealed by the Greyhound Racing Act 2017 No 13.
No 61 Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016. Assented to 14.11.2016.
Date of commencement of Sch 6.45, 1.7.2017, sec 2 (1) and 2017 (256) LW 16.6.2017.
2017 No 22 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2017. Assented to 1.6.2017.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2017, sec 2 (3); date of commencement of Sch 4, 7 days after assent, sec 2 (1).
2018 No 7 Liquor and Gaming Legislation Amendment Act 2018. Assented to 21.3.2018.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.14 [1[#93]-[4[#93] and [7[#93]-[14[#93], 3.4.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (112) LW 29.3.2018; date of commencement of Sch 1.14 [5[#93] and [6[#93], 2.7.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (306) LW 29.6.2018.
No 60 Community Gaming Act 2018. Assented to 26.10.2018.
Date of commencement, 1.7.2020, sec 2 and 2020 (298) LW 26.6.2020.
2019 No 12 Racing Legislation Amendment Act 2019. Assented to 21.10.2019.
Date of commencement of Sch 5, assent, sec 2(2).
No 14 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2019. Assented to 21.11.2019.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.23, 14 days after assent, sec 2(1).
No 24 Gambling Legislation Amendment (Online and Other Betting) Act 2019. Assented to 26.11.2019.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
2021 No 32 Customer Service Legislation Amendment Act 2021. Assented to 29.11.2021.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.20, assent, sec 2(1).
2022 No 32 State Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2022. Assented to 27.6.2022.
Date of commencement, 1.7.2022, sec 2.
No 59 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2022. Assented to 26.10.2022.
Date of commencement, 13.1.2023, sec 2.

Table of amendments

Sec 3 Am 2008 No 9, Sch 1 [1[#93] [2[#93].
Sec 5 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [1[#93]-[3[#93]; 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 [1[#93] [2[#93]; 2001 No 34, Sch 4.66 [1[#93] [2[#93]; 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [1[#93]; 2003 No 101, Sch 2 [1[#93]; 2006 No 37, Sch 1 [1[#93]; 2017 No 22, Sch 2.43; 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [1[#93]; 2021 No 32, Sch 1.20[1[#93].
Sec 6 Am 2010 No 132, Sch 4.4 [1[#93].
Sec 6A Ins 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [4[#93]. Am 2002 No 38, Sch 5.18 [1[#93]; 2004 No 23, Sch 3.7.
Sec 6B Ins 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [4[#93]. Am 2008 No 52, Sch 2.5; 2010 No 93, Sch 3.6.
Sec 7 Am 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 [3[#93]; 2018 No 60, Sch 2.7.
Sec 8 Am 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 [4[#93].
Sec 8, note Rep 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 [5[#93].
Sec 9 Am 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [2[#93].
Secs 9A, 9B Ins 2006 No 37, Sch 1 [2[#93].
Sec 10 Am 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 [6[#93].
Sec 11 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [5[#93]; 2013 No 63, Sch 1 [1[#93].
Sec 12 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [6[#93]; 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 [7[#93]; 2001 No 34, Sch 4.66 [3[#93]; 2010 No 132, Sch 4.4 [2[#93]; 2017 No 22, Sch 2.43.
Sec 13 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [7[#93]; 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 [7[#93]; 2010 No 94, Sch 1 [1[#93]; 2010 No 132, Sch 4.4 [3[#93]; 2017 No 22, Sch 2.43.
Sec 14 Subst 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [8[#93]. Am 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 [7[#93]; 2010 No 132, Sch 4.4 [4[#93]; 2017 No 22, Sch 2.43.
Sec 15 Subst 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [8[#93]. Am 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 [7[#93]; 2010 No 132, Sch 4.4 [5[#93]; 2017 No 22, Sch 2.43.
Sec 15AA Ins 2010 No 94, Sch 1 [2[#93].
Sec 16 Subst 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [8[#93].
Sec 17AA Ins 2013 No 63, Sch 1 [2[#93].
Sec 17A Ins 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [9[#93]. Am 2003 No 101, Sch 2 [2[#93]; 2006 No 37, Sch 1 [3[#93]; 2010 No 94, Sch 1 [3[#93]; 2013 No 63, Sch 1 [3[#93] [4[#93].
Sec 20 Am 2003 No 101, Sch 2 [3[#93].
Sec 21 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [10[#93].
Sec 21A Ins 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [11[#93].
Sec 30 Am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.66 [4[#93].
Sec 30A Ins 2001 No 34, Sch 4.66 [5[#93].
Sec 31 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [12[#93]-[14[#93].
Sec 32A Ins 2003 No 101, Sch 2 [4[#93].
Sec 33 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [15[#93]; 2002 No 84, Sch 1.1.
Sec 34 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [16[#93] [17[#93].
Sec 35 Am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.66 [6[#93] [7[#93].
Sec 36 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [18[#93]-[23[#93].
Sec 37 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [24[#93].
Sec 40 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [25[#93].
Sec 41 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [26[#93].
Sec 42A Ins 2001 No 34, Sch 4.66 [8[#93].
Sec 43 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [27[#93] [28[#93]; 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [2[#93] [3[#93]; 2003 No 101, Sch 2 [5[#93].
Sec 43A Ins 2003 No 101, Sch 2 [6[#93]. Am 2004 No 55, Sch 2.41.
Sec 47 Am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.66 [9[#93].
Sec 53 Am 2008 No 9, Sch 1 [3[#93].
Sec 58 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [29[#93].
Sec 59 Am 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [3[#93].
Sec 68A Ins 2015 No 66, Sch 2 [1[#93]. Rep 2019 No 12, Sch 5[1[#93].
Sec 69 Subst 2008 No 9, Sch 1 [4[#93].
Sec 70 Am 2000 No 44, Sch 11 [1[#93]. Rep 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [4[#93]. Ins 2015 No 66, Sch 1 [2[#93]. Am 2019 No 12, Sch 5[2[#93]; 2022 No 32, Sch 4.
Sec 70A Ins 2015 No 66, Sch 2 [2[#93]. Rep 2019 No 12, Sch 5[1[#93].
Sec 70B Ins 2015 No 66, Sch 2 [2[#93]. Am 2017 No 22, Sch 4.49. Rep 2019 No 12, Sch 5[1[#93].
Sec 71 Subst 2000 No 108, Sch 2 [1[#93]. Am 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [5[#93] (am 2001 No 112, Sch 2.4 [2[#93]).
Sec 72 Rep 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [6[#93].
Sec 73 Rep 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [7[#93].
Sec 74 Am 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 [7[#93]. Rep 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [8[#93].
Sec 75 Am 2000 No 44, Sch 11 [2[#93]; 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [9[#93].
Sec 77 Subst 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [30[#93]. Rep 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [10[#93].
Sec 78 Rep 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [11[#93].
Sec 79 Rep 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [12[#93]. Ins 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [4[#93]. Am 2019 No 24, Sch 2[1[#93].
Sec 79A Ins 2019 No 24, Sch 2[2[#93].
Sec 80 Subst 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [5[#93]. Am 2019 No 24, Sch 2[3[#93].
Sec 80A Ins 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [6[#93].
Sec 80AA Ins 2019 No 24, Sch 2[4[#93].
Sec 80B Ins 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [6[#93].
Sec 87 Am 2019 No 24, Sch 2[5[#93].
Sec 88 Am 2013 No 21, Sch 2.
Sec 90 Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2.
Part 8, heading Subst 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [7[#93].
Part 8, Div 1 Rep 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [8[#93].
Part 8, Div 2 Rep 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [10[#93].
Part 8, Div 3 Rep 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [11[#93].
Part 8A (secs 91A-91E) Ins 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [9[#93].
Secs 92-94 Rep 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [10[#93].
Sec 95 Am 2002 No 103, Sch 4.93 [1[#93]-[3[#93]. Rep 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [10[#93].
Secs 96, 97 Rep 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [10[#93].
Sec 98 Am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.66 [10[#93]. Rep 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [10[#93].
Sec 99 Renumbered as sec 103B, 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [10[#93].
Part 8B Ins 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [12[#93].
Sec 100 Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.196 [1[#93]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.
Sec 100A Ins 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [13[#93].
Sec 101 Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.196 [2[#93].
Sec 103 Am 2011 No 2, Sch 1.34.
Sec 103A Ins 1999 No 49, Sch 7 [1[#93].
Sec 103B (previously sec 99) Renumbered 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [10[#93].
Sec 105 Am 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [13[#93]; 2002 No 38, Sch 5.18 [2[#93]; 2002 No 39, Sch 5.13 [1[#93]; 2003 No 13, Sch 1.34; 2004 No 36, Sch 3.16 [1[#93]; 2005 No 10, Sch 2.11; 2009 No 21, Sch 3.16 [1[#93]; 2009 No 54, Sch 2.52; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.45.
Sec 108 Am 2011 No 62, Sch 3.36.
Sec 115 Am 2019 No 14, Sch 1.23[1[#93]; 2022 No 59, Sch 3.67.
Sec 116 Am 2019 No 14, Sch 1.23[2[#93] [3[#93].
Sec 117 Am 2021 No 32, Sch 1.20[2[#93].
Sec 117A Ins 1999 No 49, Sch 7 [2[#93].
Secs 117B, 117C Ins 2010 No 94, Sch 1 [4[#93].
Sec 119 Rep 1999 No 85, Sch 4.
Sch 1 Rep 1999 No 85, Sch 4.
Sch 2 Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 [31[#93]-[34[#93]; 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 [8[#93]; 2000 No 44, Sch 11 [3[#93] [4[#93]; 2000 No 108, Sch 2 [2[#93] [3[#93]; 2001 No 43, Sch 3 [14[#93]; 2002 No 38, Sch 5.18 [3[#93]; 2002 No 39, Sch 5.13 [2[#93]; 2003 No 101, Sch 2 [7[#93] [8[#93]; 2004 No 36, Sch 3.16 [2[#93]; 2006 No 37, Sch 1 [4[#93]; 2008 No 9, Sch 1 [5[#93] [6[#93]; 2009 No 21, Sch 3.16 [2[#93]; 2010 No 94, Sch 1 [5[#93]; 2010 No 132, Sch 4.4 [6[#93] [7[#93]; 2013 No 63, Sch 1 [5[#93]; 2015 No 66, Sch 2 [3[#93]; 2017 No 22, Sch 2.43; 2018 No 7, Sch 1.14 [14[#93]; 2019 No 12, Sch 5[3[#93]; 2019 No 24, Sch 2[6[#93].


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