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RACING AND WAGERING WESTERN AUSTRALIA REGULATIONS 2003 - REG 59

59 .         Wagers by telephone or other electronic means

        (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.]



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