Western Australian Numbered Acts

RACING, WAGERING AND BETTING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT AND REPEAL ACT 2007 (NO. 8 OF 2007) - SECT 10

10 .         Section 22A inserted

                After section 22 the following section is inserted —

“
22A.         Prohibition on assisting minors to bet

                A person shall not knowingly —

            (a)         place a bet —

                  (i)         with a totalisator; or

                  (ii)         with a bookmaker, or the employee or the licensed manager of a bookmaker, licensed under this Act; or

                  (iii)         with or through RWWA;

                or

            (b)         where such a bet has been placed and is a winning bet, collect payment of the bet,

                for a person who is apparently under the age of 18 years.

        Penalty: $200.

”.