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GAMBLING REGULATION ACT 2003 - SECT 4.5.3

Approval of betting competitions on horse, harness and greyhound races

    (1)     The Minister may approve a betting competition on an event or contingency, or a class of event or contingency, of or relating to a horse race, harness race or greyhound race.

    (2)     An approval is to be given by instrument.

    (3)     The Minister must not approve a betting competition that—

        (a)     is conducted on a totalisator; or

        (b)     in his or her opinion, is offensive or contrary to the public interest.

    (4)     The Minister may impose any conditions he or she thinks fit on the approval of a betting competition at the time of giving the approval or at any later time.

    (5)     An approval—

        (a)     takes effect on the day notice of it is published under section 4.5.4(a) or on the later day specified in the notice; and

        (b)     remains in force until revoked by the Minister.

    (6)     A condition imposed under subsection (4) takes effect on the day notice of it is published under section 4.5.4(b) or on the later day specified in the notice.

S. 4.5.4 substituted by No. 18/2007 s. 3.



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