(1) Subject to these
regulations and the rules of wagering, wagers by telephone or other electronic
means may be accepted by RWWA against a wagering account previously
established with RWWA.
(2) A depositor making
a wager with or through RWWA by telephone is to use only the telephone numbers
notified to the depositor by RWWA for that purpose.
(3) Wagers may be made
by telephone or other electronic means up to the closing time as fixed by RWWA
from time to time for the acceptance of wagers for the race or sporting event
concerned.
(4) When making a
wager by telephone or other electronic means against a wagering account the
depositor is to provide —
(a) his
or her account number and account name and one or more of his or her codes, if
required by RWWA; and
(b) such
information to identify the wager to be made (of the type set out in
regulation 36) as is required by RWWA.
(5) RWWA is to read
back or otherwise present the wager as recorded to the depositor and, subject
to subregulation (7), the depositor is taken to have accepted the wager
as recorded unless the depositor cancels or amends the wager at that time.
(6) Subject to
subregulation (7), once the depositor is taken to have accepted the
wager, no amendment is to be made to it except with the approval of RWWA for
the purpose of the correction of an error or omission.
(7) A wager made on a
race or sporting event with or through RWWA by telephone or other electronic
means and against a wagering account in accordance with subregulation (1)
may be amended or cancelled by the depositor if the amendment or cancellation
is requested —
(a)
during the course of the relevant phone call or electronic contact used to
make the wager; and
(b)
before any further wager is made.
[Regulation 59 inserted: Gazette
30 Jan 2004 p. 384‑5; amended: Gazette
5 May 2006 p. 1740.]